Monday, 26 January 2026, 11:32 am

    Context.ph

    12681 POSTS

    Public scoping set for proposed Pampanga industrial gas facility

    The Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) has scheduled a public scoping on January 28, 2026 for a proposed industrial gas facility in San Simon, Pampanga.

    Cebu Pacific eyes China flight expansion as visa-free policy rolls out

    Cebu Pacific said it is ready to increase flights to China if travel demand rises, following the Philippine government’s move to allow visa-free entry for Chinese tourists.

    Aboitiz InfraCapital Airports post strong passenger growth in 2025

    Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC) said its airport portfolio handled a total of 16.7 million passenger arrivals in 2025, reflecting strong demand for air travel in the Visayas and Northern Mindanao and highlighting the growing role of its airports in regional development.

    DA draws line on farmland conversion in food security push

    Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has delivered a bold policy pivot, ordering an immediate freeze on all new agricultural land reclassification applications as the Department of Agriculture (DA) moves to fortify the nation’s food security strategy and shield precious farmland from rapid conversion pressures.

    Bonds beckon amid rate cross currents

    Investors are getting a fresh menu of peso bond options as state-owned Landbank of the Philippines and lister property developer Rockwell Land Corp. line up new offerings, tapping demand for predictable income while interest-rate expectations remain finely balanced.

    Just in

    Aboitiz Land wins big by seas

    Aboitiz Land’s Seafront Residences has clinched the title of Best Waterfront Housing Development in Asia at the 20th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards, cementing its position among the region’s standout residential projects. 

    BDO sustainability bonds smash P100B record

    BDO Unibank, Inc. successfully raised PHP100 billion in its fifth Peso-denominated ASEAN Sustainability Bonds issue—twenty times the original P5 billion offer—demonstrating robust investor appetite for green and sustainable debt.

    Maynilad slashes water loss, boosts efficiency

    West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) made significant headway in reducing water losses in 2025, closing the year with a Non-Revenue Water (NRW) level of 30.7 percent, down from 38.4 percent in December 2024. 

    Hotel101 Global weighs USD300M capital raise for expansion

    Hotel101 Global Holdings Corp. said its board has approved eeplans to pursue a capital raise of up to USD300 million through the issuance of perpetual convertible preferred shares, as the company gears up for the next phase of its global expansion.
    spot_img