Corporate
UnionBank profit rebounds in 2H
Union Bank of the Philippines, the country’s 10th largest lender by asseets, closed 2025 with net income of P10.0 billion, as second half earnings more than doubled, rising 108 percent from the first half. The rebound was driven largely the bank’s lending activity, including the acquired Citi consumer business, which gained traction through the year.
DigiPlus chair buys more shares, bets on growth
Chairman Eusebio Tanco has tightened his grip on DigiPlus Interactive Corp., increasing his stake by 63,119,000 shares, equivalent to 1.4 percent of the company’s total issued and outstanding shares.
Ayala Group opens applications for 2026 summer internship program
The Ayala Group has opened applications for the 2026 Ayala Group Summer Internship Program (AGSIP), starting February 27.
FFCCCII aims big with ASEAN Summit
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) is accelerating efforts to attract Chinese investments as it gears up to host the ASEAN-Chinese Business Leaders Summit in Metro Manila from October 18–20, 2026.
Pag-IBIG boosts dividends anew
State-run Pag-IBIG Fund has declared higher dividend rates for 2025, signaling robust financial health and reaffirming its commitment to maximizing members’ savings.
