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 government is looking to accelerate the country's electric vehicle (EV) industry with a new incentive program that it says will attract global manufacturers, strengthen local production and create quality jobs.
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co., or Metrobank, reported a steady net income of P24.9 billion for the first half of 2026, delivering stable earnings even as the broader business environment remained difficult for the banking sector.
The engine powering the nation's money supply in June slowed its pace as both corporate and individual borrowers took a step back. Growth in loans from universal and commercial banks eased to 9.8 percent year-on-year, down from a faster 12.1 percent sprint in May.
Enterprise software provider HashMicro has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) operating system in the Philippines, betting that businesses are ready to move beyond experimenting with AI and begin embedding it into core operations.