GT Capital Holdings, Inc., the Ty Group’s listed investment holding company, reported a consolidated net income of Ph9.14 billion for the first quarter, a 29 percent increase from the same period last year. The growth was largely driven by the strong performances of its core banking and automotive businesses.
GT Capital Holdings Inc. reported a consolidated net income of P28.8 billion for the full year 2024, slightly lower than P29.3 billion in the previous year.
However, excluding non-recurring gains from lot sales and incentives under the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (CARS) program, GT Capital's core net income grew by 11 percent, driven by the record-breaking earnings of its key operating subsidiaries.
The Philippines has built a P6.36-trillion investment pipeline, but the bigger challenge now is turning projects on paper into construction sites, operating facilities, and productive assets.
Michelin is looking beyond passenger cars to drive its next phase of growth in the Philippines, targeting the country’s mining, agriculture, logistics, construction, and other industrial sectors.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and The Coca-Cola Co. are exploring deeper cooperation to strengthen the Philippines’ food and beverage industry, with sustainability, small enterprise development, and competitiveness high on the agenda.
German companies remain interested in expanding their investments in the Philippines, but long-term policy certainty will be crucial to unlocking capital for critical minerals, advanced manufacturing, and other emerging industries, Germany’s top diplomat in Manila said.