Corporate
Home Credit eases back-to-school tech shopping
As Filipino families prepare for the new school year, learning devices like laptops, smartphones, and tablets have become essential for schoolwork, research, and learning access. Home Credit offers flexible financing to help families afford these tools with confidence.
SEC cuts registration processing to 40 days, goes fully online
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will shorten the review period for registration statements to 40 days from the current 45 days and shift all public offering applications to a new online system called OARS.
Aftershocks stall Alliance Select’s tuna plant restart
Alliance Select Foods International Inc. has postponed the planned reopening of its General Santos City tuna processing facility after persistent aftershocks forced the company to suspend ongoing recovery and rehabilitation activities.
Lopez family truce quickly unravels
A call for family peace quickly gave way to fresh legal hostilities after businessman Federico “Piki" Lopez filed indirect contempt complaints against his cousins on the same day he appealed for reconciliation during First Gen Corp.’s annual stockholders’ meeting.
DOE: Agus-Pulangi rehab, Semirara coal bidding set this year
The Department of Energy (DOE) is moving forward with two key projects to improve the country’s power assets: the rehabilitation of the Agus-Pulangi hydroelectric complex in Mindanao and the re-privatization of the Semirara coal resource.
