Corporate
Western Visayas leaders urge urgent action on integrated water infrastructure
Western Visayas is confronting deepening water insecurity amid fast-paced economic growth—and Aboitiz InfraCapital, Inc. (AIC) and Apo Agua Infrastructura, Inc. stepped forward at Water Dialogue 2025 in Iloilo City on to catalyze a collaborative path forward.
Hotel101 rings Nasdaq bell; nears debut
DoubleDragon Corp. founders Tony Tan Caktiong and Edgar “Injap” Sia II led Hotel101 Global executives in ringing the Nasdaq opening bell in New York, marking a major step toward the Filipino company’s anticipated public listing. This follows the U.S. SEC’s June 2 approval of the registration statement for Hotel101 Global’s planned merger with Nasdaq-listed JVSPAC Acquisition Corp., a Hong Kong-based SPAC formed in 2021. The move signals the global ambitions of the Hotel101 brand, known for its standardized hotel concept. “This moment is for every Filipino who dares to dream big,” said Hotel101 Global CEO Hannah Yulo-Luccini at the ceremony.
SIA boosts green credentials with new SAF deals
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has marked a step forward in its decarbonisation program through new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) agreements with Neste and World Energy.
SM Hotels investing P5.3B in 5-year MICE expansion
SM Hotels and Convention Corp. (SMHCC), the hospitality arm of SM Prime Holdings Inc., is investing P5.3 billion over the next five years to...
Insurer secures 3-year MDRT sponsorship to drive performance
Pru Life UK is set to accelerate its agency force development through a new three-year premier sponsorship deal with the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), announced by parent company Prudential plc. This partnership underscores a major strategic move to enhance corporate leadership capabilities and drive commercial performance.
