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.
In a landmark display of interagency cooperation, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), through the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), and the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) have jointly launched a 24/7 Threat Monitoring Center aimed at preserving the integrity of the upcoming 2025 midterm elections.
Filipinos spent an estimated 1.54 billion seconds—or the equivalent of 49 years—using non-bank digital lending applications in 2024, underscoring the growing dominance of fintech platforms in delivering financial services, according to a new analysis from online lender Digido.
Ayala Land Inc. (ALI), one of the country's largest real estate developers, reported a 10 percent year-on-year increase in net income to ₱6.9 billion for the first quarter of 2025, signaling sustained momentum in both property development and leasing operations.
Del Monte Pacific Ltd. (DMPL), led by the Campos family, is considering the sale of its U.S. business, Del Monte Foods Holdings Ltd. (DMFHL), as part of a broader strategic reassessment influenced by macroeconomic pressures and the group's financial exposure in the United States.