Conglomerate DMCI Holdings Inc. and its unit Semirara Mining and Power Corp., plus two other listed firms form part of the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) for the third year in a series.
The Philippines’ agricultural trade deficit narrowed sharply in December, buoyed by a strong rebound in farm exports and a pullback in imports, offering a late-year boost to the country’s external trade position.
Businessman Manuel B. Villar Jr. said his company followed all rules and regulations and rejected allegations of market manipulation, stressing that transparency and regulatory compliance are central to its operations.
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Tuesday it will hire only the country’s largest and most reputable contractors to ensure the fast and high-quality rehabilitation of the Maharlika Highway.
SM Investments Corporation has become the first Philippine conglomerate to complete enterprise-wide training on GeoRiskPH, a suite of science-based digital tools designed to pinpoint location-specific vulnerabilities and strengthen resilience against disasters and climate change.