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MWSS pleads for retention of higher water allocation for Metro Manila

The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) is asking the National Water Resources Board (NWRB) to retain the 52 cubic meters per second (cms)...

Pangilinan projects 2023 a turnaround year for Meralco

The loss-making subsidiaries of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) reported generating profit in the first three months this year, boosting the likelihood for the...

Engineered lumber from bamboo coming out of a P5.5-billion facility in CDO

Florida-based firm Rizome Philippines has committed to invest up to $100 million, or P5.5 billion, for an engineered bamboo plant in Cagayan de Oro. Former...

Genting Hong Kong exits from Newport World Resorts in Manila

Genting Hong Kong Ltd. is exiting from Newport World Resorts Properties Inc., the resort and gambling enterprise of led by tycoon Andrew Tan’s Alliance...

Arthaland launches Eluria property in Makati CBD

The Po family-led property developer Arthaland Corp. and ARCH Capital Management are launching the Eluria project in Makati aimed at so-called empty nesters, or...

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Vivant Energy unit seals power supply deal with Cebu’s DEDON

Vivant Energy retail electricity supply arm COREnergy has signed a power supply agreement with DEDON Manufacturing, Inc., the Philippine production hub of one of the world’s top luxury outdoor furniture brands.

PH moves on World Bank fiscal review, tax reforms

The Philippine government said it will act on recommendations from the World Bank’s latest Public Finance Review, putting a sharper focus on broadening the tax base, improving revenue collection and ensuring that public spending translates into measurable gains for Filipinos.

BSP honors outstanding institutional partners in Mindanao 

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) recognized six distinguished institutional partners across Mindanao during the Outstanding BSP Stakeholders Appreciation Ceremony held on September 28, 2026, wrapping up the central bank’s 2026 nationwide appreciation series. This recognition follows earlier ceremonies held for North Luzon in July, Head Office and South Luzon in August, and the Visayas in September.

Jollibee Group expands inclusive hiring to Visayas, opens doors for seniors and PWDs in Cebu

The Jollibee Group is bringing its inclusive employment initiative for qualified senior citizens and persons with disabilities to the Visayas region for the first time, through a new partnership with the Cebu City Government. Under this collaboration, eligible seniors and PWDs will take on customer relations roles across 36 participating branches of Jollibee, Chowking, Greenwich, and Burger King, marking a key milestone in the program’s national reach.
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