Corporate
PLDT weighs REIT plan, eyes idle asset sale
PLDT Inc. said it is studying fresh monetization options for its data center portfolio and idle assets, as the telecom giant moves to manage debt levels and unlock value from non-core properties.
DoubleDragon earnings inch up as revenues surge
Listed property developer DoubleDragon Corp. posted a modest rise in earnings for the first nine months of 2025 even as revenues surged, driven by the continued expansion of its recurring-income portfolio and the global rollout of its Hotel101 brand.
Del Monte profit surges on strong demand
Del Monte Pacific Limited (DMPL) reported a sharp surge in profit for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, which began in April, buoyed by strong global demand for fresh pineapple, improved pricing, and major gains in operational efficiency—all while the company advances strategic initiatives to strengthen its capital base and support future expansion.
JG Summit profit up despite plant shutdown
JG Summit Holdings Inc., the flagship of the Gokongwei Group, eked out higher earnings in the first nine months despite a plant shutdown that dragged quarterly revenues and weighed on several business units.
SEC moves to strengthen whistleblower program
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released draft guidelines aimed at strengthening its whistleblower protection program, part of a broader effort to crack down on investment scams, market abuse, money laundering, predatory lending, disclosure violations and other financial crimes.
