MacroAsia Corp., a listed unit of the Lucio Tan Group, reported a 9 percent rise in consolidated net income to up P384.3 million in the third quarter of 2025, powered by higher aviation service volumes, solid catering recovery, and steady water operations.
New Earth Water System Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Boracay Tubi System, Inc. (BTSI), has officially broken ground on the New Earth Iloilo Water Supply Project, a major infrastructure initiative aimed at addressing Iloilo’s growing demand for clean, reliable water.
MacroAsia Corp. said its 67%-owned subsidiary MacroAsia SATS Food Industries Corp. broke ground on Thursday, August 7, to kick off the construction for its P1.2 billion Cold Storage and Commissary Expansion Project.
The Clark Development Corp. (CDC) expects to surpass its P12.35-billion investment target for 2026, buoyed by strong early commitments and sustained investor interest, a senior official said.
The Philippines’ agricultural trade in February 2026 posted modest growth, but persistent import dependence kept the sector firmly in deficit, highlighting ongoing structural challenges in domestic food production.
Inflation in the Philippines likely increased in March, driven mainly by rising global energy prices linked to tensions in the Middle East, according to Moody’s Analytics.
The Department of Trade and Industry on Monday launched a P4-billion MSME Business Fund to help small enterprises weather global uncertainties, including the ongoing Middle East crisis.