Philippine National Bank recorded a consolidated net income of P25.3 billion in 2025, marking a 20 percent increase from the prior year and boosting return on equity to 11.1 percent, up 70 basis points. The performance reflects strong core business results, disciplined cost management, and operational efficiency across its lending, deposit, and fee-generating activities.

Philippine National Bank recorded a consolidated net income of P25.3 billion in 2025, marking a 20 percent increase from the prior year and boosting return on equity to 11.1 percent, up 70 basis points. The performance reflects strong core business results, disciplined cost management, and operational efficiency across its lending, deposit, and fee-generating activities.

Gilbert had barely settled into his seat on a Friday evening flight bound for Manila, pleased to be heading home after several days of meetings in Mindanao. An hour later, the single-aisle jet remained parked on the tarmac at Francisco Bangoy International Airport, engines silent, cabin restless.

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has raised the Green Energy Auction Reserve (GEAR) price for offshore wind projects to P11 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) under the fifth round of the government’s Green Energy Auction (GEA-5) program.

Proposals to launch electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing under the government’s Electric Vehicle Industrial Strategy (EVIS) must be examined more closely to ensure scale, sustainability, and industry alignment, according to Alfred Ty, chairman of Toyota Motor Philippines Corp..

Tanza, a coastal town in northwestern Cavite, is steadily transforming into one of the province’s emerging growth centers, driven by improved infrastructure, rising connectivity, and a steady pace of urban development.

Vibrio cholerae, a bacterium that can cause severe gastrointestinal illness, has been detected in fish, fishery resources, and environmental water samples from aquaculture farms around Manila Bay, according to a study published in the December issue of the Philippine Journal of Science.

The IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines is urging lawmakers to amend the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, warning that regulatory bottlenecks...

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has approved a proposed joint venture involving GCMC Holdings, Inc., Navegar II (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., and Leapfrog Emerging Consumer Fund IV, LP, clearing the transaction after a Phase 1 review.