The number of women holding executive positions in listed firms equals 40 percent of companies but they occupy only functional or support roles, a study conducted by Philippine Women’s Economic Network (PhilWEN) and the Philippine Business Coalition for Women Empowerment showed.
Security Bank Corp., the 10th largest lender in the country, said Tuesday it raised P20 billion through the issuance of Fixed-Rate Peso Corporate Bonds due in 2029 that carry an annual interest rate of 6.05 percent.
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) on Monday bared plans to spend up to P5 billion to build a new off-ramp at Terminal 3 of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) from the NAIA Expressway to help ease traffic congestion in the area and improve accessibility to the country's main international gateway.
The Department of Agriculture on Saturday concluded a series of consultations in Calabarzon refining protocols that govern the movement of healthy hogs amid a resurgence of the dreaded African swine fever (ASF), particularly in Batangas.
ACEN Corp., the renewable energy arm of the Ayala Group., said Monday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with GenZero and Keppel Ltd. to jointly explore transition credits for accelerating the retirement of the South Luzon Thermal Energy Corp. coal-fired power plant in Batangas and replace it with a clean energy dispatch facility.
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) says a Japanese deep planting technique for sugarcane has boosted yields by more than 20 percent in local trials.
SM Investments Corp., the parent firm of the SM Group, has received a Silver Rank from the Asia Sustainability Reporting Rating (ASRRAT) for its 2024 Sustainability Report. This is the company’s fourth recognition for strong sustainability disclosure.
Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI) has completed its ₱1.86-billion reinvestment program using proceeds from its Filinvest REIT Corp. (Filreit) share buyback and share exchange carried out on December 11, 2023.
Century Properties Group (CPG) announced on Monday three major development events at its Azure North Estate in San Fernando, Pampanga: the first concrete pouring for the Mykonos Tower, the groundbreaking of the Azure North Townvillas, and the inauguration of the completed Barbados Tower.