Corporate

Manila Water rounded 2025 with non-revenue water (NRW) at 13.55 percent, one of the lowest levels in Asia, showing strong efficiency in managing its water system. For the full year, average NRW stood at 14.27 percent, reflecting steady performance in reducing water losses from leaks, illegal connections, and meter issues.

AboitizPower has added a new payment feature to its MobileAP app, allowing customers to pay their electricity bills using Billease through QR Ph. The update gives users more flexible and convenient ways to manage their power payments, including pay-later and installment options.

Aboitiz Group is doubling down on energy privatization, arguing that private capital and operational expertise are essential to securing the Philippines’ power future. The position comes as a consortium led by Aboitiz formally took over the Caliraya–Botocan–Kalayaan (CBK) hydroelectric power plant, one of the country’s most strategic energy assets.

NOW Corp., a listed company with interests spanning telecommunications, media, and technology, said it will elevate its case to the Court of Appeals after the Securities and Exchange Commission En Banc upheld a finding that the firm disclosed misleading information to the public.

One of the subsidiaries of ItalPilipinas Development Corp., a listed property developer, is preparing to tap the debt market to fund a new residential project.