Corporate
Jollibee Group wins regional award for sustainable supply chain work
The Jollibee Group has earned the Silver Award at the first Asia ESG Positive Impact Awards, held on November 6 in Kuala Lumpur, for its strong commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices. The award recognizes the impact of the Farmer Entrepreneurship Program (FEP), led by the Jollibee Group Foundation, which helps smallholder farmers in the Philippines become direct suppliers to the company.
Insurer celebrates 95 years with community focus
Malayan Insurance Co., Inc. (MICO) is celebrating 95 years of serving Filipinos, highlighting its mission to support and empower the community. Under the anniversary theme “Love, Malayan,” the company is reinforcing its commitment to giving back to the people who have been part of its success.
Telco blocks millions of child abuse links in cyberSafety push
PLDT and Smart have partnered with the Kabahagi Parent Advocates Organization to help protect children with disabilities in Quezon City from online harm, as more Filipino families rely on the internet in daily life. Parents and caregivers in Batasan Hills recently joined a #BeCyberSmart workshop focused on online risks, including online sexual abuse and exploitation of children.
SMC expands Cebu relief, joins major river cleanup drive
San Miguel Corp. (SMC) is increasing its support for typhoon-affected communities in Cebu. Chairman and CEO Ramon S. Ang announced during a recent visit that another round of food aid will be distributed by December, following an earlier deployment of employee-volunteers who handed out thousands of relief packs across the province.
BPI reopens Buendia Center as first “phygital” flagship branch
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has reopened its redesigned Buendia Center branch in Makati City, now serving as the bank’s first full “phygital” flagship—combining digital tools with personalized in-branch services.
