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ACEN, Rockefeller Foundation launch pilot project for funding of coal plants’ early retirement

ACEN Corp. and The Rockefeller Foundation have kicked off the pilot project under the first Coal to Clean Credit Initiative, an effort that could help the Philippines avoid up to 19 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions. 

Basic Energy in partnership with Japan in Batangas wind project

Basic Energy Corp. forms half of the joint development and shareholder agreement with Japan's Renova Inc. to pursue a 50-megawatt wind power project in Batangas.

Luzon, Visayas grids still under alert status with 39 power plant units down

Both the Luzon and Visayas grids remain under yellow alert Thursday as 39 power plants were either under forced outage or de-rated in the absence of a total 2,667.3 megawatts worth of power.

SEC makes permanent CDO vs MFT Group

The Securities and Exchange Commission has made permanent the cease and desist order (CDO) it issued against Maria Francesca Tan (MFT) Group of Companies Inc. and Foundry Ventures I Inc.

Metro Retail Stores earnings in 2023 hurt by higher inflation

Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. said Wednesday net income last year dropped 33 percent to P618 million due the adverse impact of inflation on sales and magnified by the absence of one-off gains from an accounting adjustment on leases and insurance claims made in 2022. 

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PhilHealth-Maxicare partnership aims to cut patient costs, expand healthcare access

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) and Maxicare Group have partnered to expand access to healthcare services, improve coordination between public and private providers, and reduce out-of-pocket expenses for Filipinos.

Asia-Pacific firms accelerate supply chain shifts as tariffs mount — Citi

Asia-Pacific companies are facing growing pressure to relocate supply chains as tariffs reshape global trade, while businesses worldwide are placing greater emphasis on unlocking cash tied up in operations, according to a new report by Citi Institute.

BPI wins honors at Alpha Southeast Asia Awards 2026

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) earned eight top awards at the Alpha Southeast Asia Awards 2026, one of the region’s most prestigious financial honors.

FedEx’s $100-million Clark expansion to boost Philippine exports

FedEx’s planned USD100-million expansion of its Clark Gateway Hub in Pampanga is expected to strengthen the Philippines’ air cargo network, create jobs and improve exporters’ access to international markets as the country seeks to expand its role in global trade.
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