OceanaGold Philippines posted a strong first-quarter performance as elevated gold prices and steady production lifted cash flow and strengthened its capacity to sustain shareholder returns while expanding exploration activities at the Didipio mine.
The Philippines’ top automotive assemblers are aligning behind a phased, decade-long transition to electric mobility, backing the government’s goal of making electric vehicles account for 50 percent of the country’s vehicle fleet by 2040 under the Comprehensive Roadmap for the Electric Vehicle Industry.
The Philippine financial system remained stable in the second half of 2025, continuing to support economic growth, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
The leadership dispute within Lopez Inc. has intensified, with controlling shareholders aligned with Eugenio “Gabby” Lopez III flagging what they describe as a “third poison pill” tied to the leadership of Federico “Piki” Lopez at First Gen Corp..
RCBC Wealth Management Group is intensifying its push into the country’s fast-growing next-generation wealth market after being named Best Private Bank for Next Generation Clients at the 2026 Euromoney Private Banking Awards, reflecting a broader industry shift toward younger, digitally driven investors expected to reshape Philippine private banking.
TARI Estate is rapidly positioning itself as Central Luzon’s next major industrial hub as manufacturers increasingly expand beyond traditional economic centers in South Luzon.
BDO Life has been named the top insurance brand considered by Gen Z consumers at the 2026 Synergy–YouGov Awards, based on nationwide consumer tracking by YouGov BrandIndex in 2025.
Security Bank Corp. has opened new branches in San Carlos, Pangasinan and Candon, Ilocos Sur as part of its efforts to expand banking access in Northern Luzon.