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Airport express hotel soon rises at NAIA Terminal 2

San Miguel Corporation's New NAIA Infrastructure Corporation (NNIC) is building an express hotel next to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2's north wing as part of the expansion of Mania’s main gateway, according to the Department of Transportation (DOTr). 

Toll adjustments, traffic recovery push 1Q NLEX profits 28% higher to P2.7 billion

NLEX Corp. reported net income growing 28 percent in the first quarter this year, driven higher by traffic recovery and increase in toll rates. 

Foreign exchange adjustments halved San Miguel 1Q net income

San Miguel Corp., a listed diversified conglomerate, reported a 50 percent drop in first-quarter net profit to P8.89 billion due to foreign exchange adjustment. 

Ayala Group sells remaining stake in Manila Water to Razon’s Trident Water for P14.5 billion

Nearly three decades after aggressively going after the East concession offered during the privatization of Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System in 1997, Ayala Corp. has decided to divest itself of Manila Water Co. Inc., the listed water utility it built in an area that covered its major real estate development and eventually extend its foot print beyond the Philippines.

Unconsolidated PUJ drivers, operators free to avail of livelihood programs

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said public utility vehicle (PUV) operators and drivers who fail to meet the 30 April deadline for consolidation are welcome to avail of government livelihood programs. 

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DENR pushes bamboo plantations as shields vs El Nino

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is scaling up bamboo plantation development nationwide, positioning the fast-growing plant as a cost-effective, nature-based solution to help communities withstand the harsh effects of the El Niño phenomenon.

FreyFil chief urges young builders to embrace technology, networks

Next-generation entrepreneurs in the Philippine construction industry must pair technological innovation with specialized expertise and strong professional relationships to compete for projects and sustain growth, FreyFil Corp. chairman and president Francis Frederic Cruz said.

Ayala’s P15-B mall reinvestment lifts rents, hotel rates

Ayala Land Inc.’s P15-billion investment in mall upgrades, alongside a broader push to refresh its hospitality portfolio, is beginning to deliver stronger returns as the property developer adapts to changing consumer behavior in the post-pandemic market.

DOTr targets NSCR partial operations starting 2027; full north-south line by 2033

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will open sections of the North–South Commuter Railway (NSCR) in stages, with the first 27 kilometers and seven stations set to begin operations by the end of 2027. This initial phase runs from Malolos to Malanday in Valenzuela City.
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