Corporate
KKR delays sale of stake in Metro Pacific hospitals
Global investment firm KKR & Co. Inc. has postponed plans to sell its stake in Metro Pacific Health Corp. (MPH), the Philippines’ largest hospital group, due to uncertainties caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict.
First Gen affirms strong governance, compliance amid court reference
First Gen Corporation on Sunday that a press release dated March 31, 2026, mentioned the company in relation to a case currently pending before the Mandaluyong City Regional Trial Court.
Nestlé Philippines accelerates plastic waste recovery, packaging efforts
Nestlé Philippines is stepping up efforts to tackle plastic waste, expanding recovery programs and advancing packaging innovations as it seeks to balance product accessibility with environmental responsibility.
Hands that once erred now create hope
Through the Baking Behind Bars program, persons deprived of liberty are discovering that their hands, once tied to past mistakes, can now measure, knead, shape, and create. The same hands that once led them astray are now turning flour and water into something meaningful.
Shared purpose and rule key to family firms
A clear sense of shared purpose backed by enforceable rules can spell the difference between continuity and conflict in family-run enterprises, according to governance adviser Enrique Soriano.
