From vacation home to thriving staycation spot: One woman’s journey in Puerto Galera
In the island destination of Puerto Galera, a simple vacation house has grown into a welcoming retreat for travelers—thanks to the determination of business owner Carmen Kanematsu.
FDC Green solar project cleared for operations
DC Green Energy Corp. (FDC Green), a wholly owned subsidiary of Filinvest Group’s utility arm FDC Utilities, Inc. (FDCUI), has secured a Certificate of Compliance (COC) from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) for its 20.774-megawatt peak (MWp) ground-mounted solar facility at the PHIVIDEC Industrial Estate, signaling readiness to supply power to the grid.
Globe trims hybrid debt, strengthens balance sheet
Globe Telecom Inc. has completed a significant step in its capital management strategy after concluding a tender offer for its USD600 million 4.2 percent Senior Perpetual Capital Securities, resulting in the repurchase of a large portion of the outstanding debt instrument.
DA centralizes farm reform programs under single office
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has created a single project management office (PMO) to oversee two major reform programs funded by the World Bank. The move aims to improve coordination, speed up implementation, and strengthen oversight.
EastWest charts cautious growth with digital drive
EastWest Bank is doubling down on prudent expansion, sharpening its focus on wealth management, hyper-local growth, and digitalization as it navigates a more uncertain economic landscape.
