Corporate Bulletins

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) has clinched first place among Philippine banks and securities firms in both the Local Currency Bonds and G3 Bonds categories of The Asset Benchmark Research Awards 2026, affirming its leadership across domestic and international bond markets.

McDonald’s Philippines is expanding its Korean-inspired offerings as the popularity of Korean food, music and entertainment continues to shape Filipino consumer tastes, highlighting how global pop-culture trends are creating new opportunities for food and beverage brands.

Security Bank has been recognized as one of HR Asia’s Best Companies to Work for in Asia for 2026, marking its third consecutive win, following honors in 2024 and 2025.

GIGIL partners Badong Abesamis, Herbert Hernandez, and Jake Yrastorza have been recognized at The Business Manual CEO Awards 2026 in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, for their bold, unconventional, and uniquely Filipino approach to creativity. The three were among 10 visionary leaders celebrated at the event, which carried the theme “Recognizing Vision. Celebrating Leadership. Shaping What’s Next,” honoring trailblazers and change-makers across various industries.

LG Electronics Philippines has officially launched its new HVAC Academy and Business Innovation Center (BIC) in Pasig City, creating a dedicated space to boost knowledge and showcase the brand’s latest technologies. The facility serves as a hub for engineers, contractors, architects, and business partners to sharpen their skills and experience LG’s commercial solutions directly. It combines hands-on technical training with live demonstrations covering smart building systems, information displays, IT tools, and commercial laundry technologies.