Corporate

Philippine Racing Club Inc. is moving into renewable energy as the listed company diversifies beyond its former horse-racing business and expands its focus on real estate and other investments.

First Gen Corp. said its director Manolo Michael de Guzman resigned from its board Friday, Sept. 11, following the divestment of 715.9 million First Gen shares by Valorous Asia Holdings Pte. Ltd., an investment vehicle wholly owned by global private equity firm KKR.

Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) won two honors at the 2026 Philippine Quill Awards for communication campaigns aimed at widening access to formal financial services and bringing digital banking closer to underserved Filipinos.

Potato farmers in Benguet are testing seven new varieties alongside the familiar Granola in a bid to raise productivity, widen planting options and strengthen the commercial viability of one of the Cordillera’s key vegetable crops.

Cebu-based Aznar Shipping Corp. has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to raise as much as P670 million through an initial public offering (IPO), as the regional operator seeks capital to expand its fleet and supporting infrastructure across the Visayas.