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.
Cebuana Lhuillier is expanding its footprint in the foreign exchange market, reinforcing its position as one of the country's most accessible providers of global currency services amid growing demand from overseas workers, travelers, students, and businesses engaged in cross-border transactions.
Holcim Philippines has expanded its community sustainability efforts in La Union with the rollout of a new water supply and rainwater harvesting system that is now providing reliable access to water for about 400 households in Barangay Quirino.
Globe and Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation (MSEUF) have signed an agreement to build Globe’s first on-campus cell site in Lucena City, a move set to boost reliable connectivity across Southern Luzon and advance digital inclusion in the area.
Filipinos rank among Asia's most climate-conscious citizens, but financing bottlenecks and institutional weaknesses continue to hinder efforts to turn public concern into meaningful climate action, according to a new study by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS).