Corporate
SM TESDA scale up jobs and skills initiative
SM Investments Corp. is scaling up its Jobs Opportunities Building Skills (J.O.B.S.) program by integrating TESDA-accredited skills training into its nationwide job fairs.
Housing demand pushes 1H Ovialand net income 31% higher
Real estate developer Ovialand, Inc. reported a 37 percent jump in consolidated net income for the first half of 2025, reaching ₱420 million, driven by strong sales and continued demand for its premium-affordable homes in Laguna and Bulacan.
Global Ferronickel chairman takes leave to focus on citizenship question
Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc. (FNI), a publicly listed mining firm, announced Thursday that its Board of Directors has approved the immediate voluntary leave of absence of chairman Joseph Sy.
VICT secures long-term enterprise agreement with Aussie unions
Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), the Australian subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), has signed a comprehensive enterprise agreement with local unions, securing labor conditions across its operations until March 2029.
Sinar Mas and First Gen form strategic geothermal alliance
PT DSSR Daya Mas Sakti (DSSR), a subsidiary of PT Dian Swastatika Sentosa Tbk (DSSA) under Indonesia’s Sinar Mas Group, has entered into a joint venture agreement with PT FirstGen Geothermal Indonesia, a subsidiary of the Philippines-based Energy Development Corporation (EDC), part of First Gen Corporation.
