Corporate
NLEX posts higher profit in 2025 on strong toll revenues
NLEX Corp. reported an 18 percent increase in net income in 2025, reaching ₱14.28 billion from ₱12.07 billion in 2024, driven by higher toll collections and better cost management.
Impact Investment Exchange raises $92M for women-focused climate projects
Singapore-based Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) has raised a total of $92 million from two tranches of its Women’s Livelihood Bond 7 (WLB7), aimed at supporting about one million women and girls in Asia.
Lender powers 100 branches with renewable energy
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has reached a key sustainability milestone, with 100 of its branches now running entirely on renewable energy.
San Jose del Monte seizes control of PrimeWater operations
The San Jose del Monte city government has assumed control of water supply operations formerly managed by PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp., responding to a deepening distribution crisis that has left thousands of households without reliable access.
First Holdings annual meeting set; new directors vote hangs
First Philippine Holdings Corp., commonly known as First Holdings, has set its 2026 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting for July 27, but warned that the election of directors may be deferred if a deepening family and governance dispute remains unresolved.
