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Filinvest, real estate unit set P2.3B dividend payout

Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC) and its property arm Filinvest Land Inc. have approved a combined cash dividend payout of about P2.3 billion, signaling steady cash generation from their diversified real estate and financial services portfolio.

Science finds the shifting superpowers of pili

Pili is often known for one thing—a rich, buttery kernel that ends up as a simple snack. 

Oil prices surge amid Hormuz power struggle

Oil markets jolted higher Thursday as geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalated, with Iran and the US both asserting control over one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints.

Franchising seen resilient despite slower 2026 growth

Franchising in the Philippines is emerging as a strategic bright spot in 2026, even as industry expansion cools alongside a moderating economy, according to the Philippine Franchise Association.

DENZA targets PH SUV market with electrified duo

DENZA Philippines is stepping up its assault on the country’s crowded spirts utility vehicle (SUV) segment, rolling out two electrified models—the B5 and B8—in a bid to challenge gasoline-powered incumbents and capture a slice of the fast-growing market.

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Ayala holds earnings, trims capex amid uncertainty  

Diversified investment holding company Ayala Corp. is reassessing its capital expenditure program for the year as global macroeconomic volatility forces a more cautious investment stance, though the conglomerate is keeping its earnings targets unchanged for now, according to president and CEO Cezar P. Consing.

DA prepares for possible strong El Niño in late 2026

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is preparing for a possible moderate to strong El Niño later in 2026, warning it could reduce farm output, cut farmers’ incomes, and slow economic growth.

ACMobility seen turning profit in 2027

ACMobility, Ayala Corp’s mobility arm, is on track for a financial turnaround after narrowing losses in 2025, with management expecting the business to reach profitability in 2026 as its electric vehicle push gains scale.

DENR to issue 660 land titles for public schools in 2026

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will roll out 660 land titles for public school sites this year, giving schools permanent ownership of the land they occupy.
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