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SMC original proponent status puts MPIC’s unsolicited bid in doubt

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. 

Lucio Tan appointed chairman emeritus of PNB

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.

Loans, liquidity levels moderately grew in July

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).

Data center pioneer Eastern Communications partners with Singapore firm

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 managers weigh options on imminent lifting of rice price cap

Economic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said the government is looking at other options to shield consumers from exorbitantly priced rice as it prepares to...

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Meralco Networks Group retains ISO quality certification with zero non-confirmities

The Networks Group of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco), led by Manuel V. Pangilinan, has kept its ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certification after passing its second surveillance audit with no issues found.

BPI to launch stablecoin settlement system for faster, cheaper cross-border payments

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has announced plans to introduce stablecoin settlement rails in partnership with global digital clearinghouse Meridian, aiming to modernize how funds enter the country with an initial focus on payroll support for informal economy workers such as freelancers and virtual assistants.

ADB backs LWUA’s P1.99-B projects for water districts

The Asian Development Bank will support the Local Water Utilities Administration in carrying out a P1.99 billion development project covering 11 water districts across the country.

PH strengthens US tariff case with forced labor ban

The Philippines has bolstered its position in the US' ongoing Section 301 tariff review by adopting stricter rules that prohibit the importation of goods produced through forced labor, a move aimed at strengthening supply chain integrity while protecting domestic manufacturers from unfair competition.

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