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First Gen flags control clause in Prime Infra deal

First Gen Corp., the power generation arm of the Lopez Group, said its definitive agreements with Prime Infrastructure Capital, Inc. (Prime Infra) include change-of-management control provisions that could trigger discounted asset sales, worth a total P23.5 billion, if leadership conditions are not met during a defined period.

Shakey’s posts growth in 2025, braces for 2026 headwinds

Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. (SPAVI) reported audited 2025 results showing continued topline growth despite softer consumer demand in the second half. Systemwide sales reached P24.8 billion, up 14 percent year on year, while revenues rose 11 percent to P16.1 billion.

DigiPlus secures South Africa Gaming licenses expansion 

DigiPlus Interactive Corp., the operator behind online gaming platforms BingoPlus, ArenaPlus, and GameZone, has secured regulatory approval to enter South Africa, marking a major step in its international expansion strategy.

Chinabank boosts dividend on strong 2025 performance 

China Banking Corp., one of the banks of the Sy Group, is raising shareholder returns, underscoring resilience amid global uncertainty. Its board has approved P7.5 billion in total cash dividends, equivalent to 27 percent of its P28 billion net income for 2025.

Tiny night primate survives city life in Tacloban

If you think city life is stressful, try being a wide-eyed, bug-eating primate barely the size of a fist, living next to roads, construction, and the occasional chainsaw. Meet the Philippine tarsier, now confirmed to be quietly surviving in the middle of urban Tacloban.

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ICTSI earmarks USD740M capex to expand global terminals

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is ramping up investments in 2026, setting aside USD740 million in capital expenditures as it builds on record financial results and sustained global demand for port services.

SBMA rolls out tariff relief to ease port costs

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) is rolling out targeted, temporary relief measures to cushion port users from rising costs driven by volatile global fuel prices, in line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s energy emergency directive.

Fuel volatility pushes sustainability to core business strategy

Rising fuel price volatility and persistent global disruptions are forcing companies to treat sustainability not as advocacy, but as a central business strategy, according to Nestlé Philippines CEO Mauricio Alarcon.

DA offers one-year loan payment pause for farmers, fisherfolk

The Department of Agriculture (DA), through the Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC), has launched a loan payment moratorium for qualified farmers and fisherfolk.
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