Corporate

Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. (metrobank) has been named Best Asset Manager and Best Client Services in the Philippines at the Citywire ASEAN Awards 2025/26, adding to a string of industry recognitions for its wealth management and investment operations.

Tanduay is sharpening its push into the premium spirits market after winning the Best Brand Immersion Experience award at Whisky Live Manila 2026, where strong attendee turnout and product demand underscored interest in Filipino-made rum.

Meralco’s consolidated energy sales rose 0.8 percent to 41,054 GWh in the first nine months of 2026, with new connections making up for softer overall demand.

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. aims to launch as many as 60 new games next year, expanding its lineup as competition heats up in the Philippine online gaming space. The company is also stepping up its focus on original, locally developed titles rather than relying on foreign content, setting it apart from many industry peers.

Manila Electric Co., the country’s largest listed distribution utility better known as Meralco, is proving that powering the good life means powering a workplace where everyone belongs.