The proposal of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) to take over the operations and maintenance of Metro Rail Transit (MRT) Line 3 may be at peril after the Department of Transportation (DOTr) disclosed that San Miguel Corp. has secured an original proponent status (IOPS) for the rail line.
Tycoon Lucio Tan has been appointed chairman emeritus of Philippine National Bank (PNB), while his wife, Carmen K. Tan, joins the lender's advisory board.
The country's big commercial and universal banks extended loans just shy of P11 trillion in July this year, marginally lower than the previous June when these same loans aggregated P10.985 trillion, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
Eastern Communications, who pioneered the data center business in the country, has partnered with Singapore-based Digital Edge to provide connectivity solutions to latter's data center clients.
Economic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said the government is looking at other options to shield consumers from exorbitantly priced rice as it prepares to...
Damage to the agriculture sector from the enhanced southwest monsoon (Habagat) and Tropical Cyclones Luis, Maymay, and Neneng has climbed past the ₱3 billion mark, rising to ₱3.39 billion as of 2 p.m. September 2, the Department of Agriculture (DA) confirmed. The figure is up from ₱2.84 billion just 30 hours earlier, at 8 a.m. September 1 — and authorities warn the total will likely rise as field assessments continue.
Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc. (Enrique K. Razon Jr., chairman) appointed ex-BP CEO Tony Hayward to its board, effective Aug 10, as it expands in the Philippines and overseas.
Globe AT HOME has rolled out GFiber Plan GG Bundles, a new home internet line built specifically for PC, console, and mobile gamers, delivering high-speed connectivity, smart optimization, and exclusive rewards.
Malampaya Foundation Inc. (MFI) has launched two community-run enterprises in Oriental Mindoro that will provide additional income for fisherfolk while channeling part of their earnings into marine conservation.