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“Report fraud to authorities, not social media”

GCash, the country's leading financial app, has partnered with the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordination Center (CICC) to intensify their fight against online fraud and scams.

Ayala Land net profit rise 32% in 2023 to P24.5B on strong demand

Ayala Land Inc. said Tuesday strong demand and heightened consumer activity drove net income last year to P24.5 billion, up 32 percent year-on-year.

AREIT 2023 net income rises to P4.93B, declares P0.55/share dividend for 4Q

AREIT Inc., the listed real estate investment trust of the Ayala Group, reported Tuesday a 43 percent increase in net income last year to P4.93 billion, excluding the net fair value change in its investment properties.

Metro Pacific seeks more balanced portfolio, cool to regulated ventures

Metro Pacific Investment Corp. of business tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan is being more careful in choosing projects it would invest in moving forward, with the bias on ventures that would promote a balanced investment portfolio for the group.

Mall revenue growth push SM Prime income 33% higher in 2023

Shopping mall operator SM Prime Holdings Inc. on Monday reported income growing 33 percent in 2023 to P40 billion from previous year’s P30.1 billion. It...

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Bomb jokes more than double this year; carry flight, legal risks

AirAsia Philippines reported Thursday that bomb-joke incidents have more than doubled thus far in 2026 compared with the whole of 2025. The airline recorded five such cases through October, up from just two for all of last year. The remarks happened at various points during travel—at check-in, boarding gates, and even onboard before takeoff.

Prosecutors flag gaps in VP Duterte’s SALN

House prosecutors said they found gaps in Vice President Sara Duterte’s annual Statements of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALNs) from 2022 to 2025, the first four years of her six-year term, with the highest alleged gap reaching P98 million in 2023.

Philippines fast-tracks tax treaty updates to attract investment

The Philippines is fast-tracking tax treaty updates to cut cross-border tax uncertainty and make the country more competitive for international investment.

ERC maps 5-year push toward household power choice

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is laying the groundwork for a major expansion of consumer choice in the Philippine electricity market, with household customers potentially able to choose their power supplier by 2031.
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