Suntrust Resort Holdings Inc., an affiliate of Andrew Tan’s Megaworld Corp., on Thursday said its board approved a USD17-million loan agreement to finance The Main Hotel and Casino project at the Entertainment City.
The country’s balance of payments (BOP) stood as a surplus of USD 2 billion in May, a reversal from the USD 439 million deficit recorded a year earlier.
Energy deficient Cebu is forecast to require far more electricity than is fed the island at present and will run out of options in four years unless new power plants are built, a top official of Aboitiz Power Corp. said.
The Philippines has retained its Tier 1 classification in the US’ 2026 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report for the 11th consecutive year, with authorities citing continued efforts to strengthen law enforcement, victim protection and prosecution.
Visionary Grand Corp., the company behind PUREAL Philippines, is looking to expand the local market for modern drinking-water purification systems by introducing South Korean filtration technology to Filipino households and businesses.
Months after a powerful earthquake struck Mindanao, many families continue to rebuild their lives, working to restore homes, livelihoods and a sense of normalcy.
Government agencies are emerging as a significant driver of demand for quality office space in Metro Manila’s Bay Area, capitalizing on competitive rental rates and available properties as the district adjusts to the exit of Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs).