The board of PAL Holdings Inc., a company owned by tycoon Lucio Tan, has approved the exchange ratio for the swap of its shares with those of Philippine Airlines, the country’s first flag carrier.
Manila Water Co., the water concessionaire in the East Zone of Metro Manila, said Tuesday net profit in 2022 surged 61 percent to P5.92 billion as revenues were driven higher by earnings from pipework and integrated used water services, connection fees, and cross border billings.
China Banking Corp., the country’s fifth largest lender by assets, said Tuesday net profit last year rose 27 percent to P19.1 billion, pushing return on equity to 15.1 percent and return on assets to 1.6 percent.