Bulacan native builds tech powerhouse, uplifts community
What began as one man’s journey of personal sacrifice has become a powerful tech success story and a beacon of community empowerment. Michael Sta. Maria, founder and CEO of Northeast Business Solutions, Inc. (NBSI), turned years of working away from his hometown of Norzagaray, Bulacan into motivation to build a homegrown software company that now provides timekeeping, HR, and payroll solutions to businesses across the Philippines.
Century Pacific leverages supply chain gains for price rollback
Century Pacific Food Inc. (CPFI) will implement a ₱1.00 price rollback on all Ligo and 555 sardines starting July this year, citing gains from cost-efficiency measures and a strengthened value chain.
SM Prime wins big in Asian Excellence Awards
It was a proud moment for the Philippines on June 27 in Hong Kong, as SM Prime Holdings, Inc. walked away with six major honors at the 15th Asian Excellence Awards—a celebration of the best-run companies across Asia.
Western Visayas leaders urge urgent action on integrated water infrastructure
Western Visayas is confronting deepening water insecurity amid fast-paced economic growth—and Aboitiz InfraCapital, Inc. (AIC) and Apo Agua Infrastructura, Inc. stepped forward at Water Dialogue 2025 in Iloilo City on to catalyze a collaborative path forward.
DA rallies cold chain sector to boost food security
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. on Thursday called on the Cold Chain Association of the Philippines (CCAP) to support the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) push to accelerate the development of cold storage infrastructure—a key component in the food security agenda of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
