Corporate
IMI sells stake in VIA Optronics
Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. (IMI) is sharpening its strategic edge with the sale of its 50.32 percent stake in VIA Optronics Holding AG, a move that underscores the company’s push to refocus on high-growth, high-profitability segments.
GCash IPO feature draws strong demand, expands access for small investors
GCash’s new in-app feature for buying shares in initial public offerings (IPOs) and follow-on offerings (FOOs) is gaining traction, opening fresh growth opportunities for listed companies while making the stock market more accessible to everyday Filipinos.
DigiPlus teams up with Pay&Go to boost wallet-loading access for gamers
DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has partnered with self-service kiosk operator Pay&Go to give its players more secure and convenient ways to load their e-wallets.
Foodpanda pushes Filipinos toward cashless payments with new co-branded credit card
Delivery Hero Philippines, operator of Foodpanda, is urging more Filipinos to shift from cash to digital payments . Managing director Daniel Jaramillo said digital adoption in the Philippines still lags behind other Delivery Hero markets, and the company hopes to change that through new incentives.
Lender exceeds 2025 sustainable finance goal early
Security Bank Corp. has exceeded its 2025 sustainable finance target ahead of schedule, releasing P99.4 billion in green and social financing as of October 2025—18 percent above its full-year goal. The bank says the milestone reflects strong demand for sustainable investments in the Philippines and supports its ambition to become a leading partner in the sector.
