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 use of e-wallets to funnel stolen money has more than doubled in a year, highlighting how fraudsters are exploiting legitimate financial platforms to move illicit funds, digital asset exchange Coins.ph warned.
The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) has enlisted US-based Planate Management Group to map investment opportunities and infrastructure requirements for its 12,923-hectare Casiguran ecozone, an initiative that could pave the way for US-backed project financing.
PetroGreen Energy Corp. (PGEC), the renewable energy unit of listed PetroEnergy Resources Corp. (PERC) led by the Yuchengco group, has entered a strategic partnership with China’s Ming Yang Smart Energy Group Ltd., one of the world’s top wind turbine makers, to advance offshore wind development in the country.
Shopee is adding a familiar dose of star power to its 11.11 shopping campaign, tapping Kris Aquino to headline a two-day livestream showcase packed with celebrity appearances, product launches, and shopping deals ahead of Christmas.