Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) reported that its net income almost doubled in the first quarter of 2026, reaching P6.3 billion from P3.2 billion a year earlier. The figure includes P43 million in non-recurring gains.
Local electricity supplier EvoEnergi has been chosen to provide 22 megawatts of power to 224 McDonald’s stores in Luzon, the companies announced Wednesday.
Fuel prices in the Philippines may increase next week following the United Arab Emirates’ exit from Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, according to a local fuel retailer.
SMC Tollways Corp. reported a 7.69 percent increase in net income to P705.2 million in 2025, driven by higher toll revenues as more vehicles used its expressways.
Robinsons Land Corp., the property arm of the Gokongwei Group, has secured a key regulatory milestone in Singapore, becoming the first Philippine developer to complete due diligence requirements set by the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA).
National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) Secretary and Lead Convenor Manny Pacquiao is joining forces with Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. to strengthen government efforts to alleviate poverty, particularly among farmers and fisherfolk, who remain among the country’s most economically vulnerable sectors.
Business groups and tax experts are urging the government to rethink a proposed more-than-200 percent hike in sweetened beverage excise taxes, warning that steep increases could squeeze consumers, hurt small businesses and fail to deliver the expected revenue and public health gains.
Lenovo has expanded its Personal AI vision with a new consumer device portfolio that brings smarter, connected AI experiences alongside bold, style-focused designs — all at accessible price points.
Globe Platinum has reimagined the traditional crowded iPhone launch experience, rolling out intimate, simultaneous midnight unboxing events across Manila, Cebu, and Davao ahead of the nationwide iPhone 18 release.