Listed fuel distributor and retailer Top Line Business Development Corp. raced past its entire 2025 earnings in just six months as an aggressive expansion of its retail fuel business added fresh horsepower to its core commercial fuel operations.

Cybercrime in the Philippines is no longer just growing. It is exploding.

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping Philippine retail, but technology alone will not determine which businesses succeed, according to venture capital firm Kickstart Ventures, which says disciplined execution and sound business fundamentals remain the strongest drivers of sustainable growth.

The local digital infrastructure is undergoing a major expansion to keep pace with high-density computing demands and strict data residency policies.

Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) and Pampanga I Electric Cooperative (PELCO I) have begun construction of a 41-megawatt-peak embedded solar facility with battery storage, a project that could help reduce electricity costs and system losses while strengthening energy security in Pampanga.

Century Pacific Food, Inc. (PSE:CNPF), one of the Philippines’ leading food companies, has reported unaudited financial results for the first six months of 2026, sustaining growth despite challenging market conditions.

The economy recorded a 2.3 percent expansion in the second quarter this year, according to data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). The performance fell short of market expectations, slowing from the 2.8 percent growth recorded in the first quarter of the year. Excluding the severe disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, this represents the softest quarterly growth since the fourth quarter of 2009.

Canada-based insurance firm Sun Life Financial Inc. declared an unchanged quarterly dividend of CAD0.96 per common share, payable on Sept. 29 to shareholders of record as of Aug. 26.

DMCI Holdings Inc. posted stronger second-quarter earnings as record contributions from its nickel mining business and resilient results from its power, real estate and construction units more than offset a weaker contribution from Maynilad Water Services following the utility's initial public offering.