Former Public Works chief leaves Petron board
After more than a decade of service, former Public Works Secretary Jose P. de Jesus is stepping down from the board of Petron Corporation, the country’s largest oil company. His resignation, effective end of January 2026, was for “personal reasons,” and Petron has yet to name a replacement.
Philippines pushes action-first ASEAN business agenda
The Philippines is steering the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN–BAC) toward an action-first agenda, vowing to turn long-standing regional ambitions into measurable outcomes as it assumes the council’s chairship in 2026.
Philippine firms lag in cyber risk readiness as supply chain threats rise
Organisations in the Philippines are among the least prepared in the region when it comes to managing cyber risks from third-party vendors, according to new research by global cybersecurity firm BlueVoyant.
Prime Media leadership reset signals bigger ambitions
Prime Media Holdings Inc. is about to turn a page—and possibly accelerate the plot.
NU campuses in provinces widen access to education and jobs
National University (NU), with more than 84,000 students nationwide, is expanding access to quality education and professional work by opening campuses outside Metro Manila. NU now operates in seven provincial cities, helping students and educators study and work closer to home.
