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PLDT core profit up in 1H on Maya gain, capex guidance cut

PLDT Inc., the country’s largest integrated telecommunications group, reported a 1 percent rise in core profit to P17.6 billion in the first half of 2025, buoyed by a turnaround at digital banking affiliate Maya.

PLDT recalibrating leadership lineup, SVP-COO advisor exits

PLDT Inc., the country’s largest integrated telecommunications group, announced Tuesday the “separation from service” of Senior Vice President Jeremiah de la Cruz, who had recently been appointed—on May 16—as senior adviser to the company's Chief Operating Officer Menardo G. Jimenez. 

PLDT integrates AI, ESG in business strategy

PLDT Inc., the Philippines’ largest fully integrated telecommunications network, recently released its 2024 Annual and Sustainability Report, combining business results with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures for the first time.

One Meralco opens new ‘Bagong Bayani’ care center

One Meralco Foundation (OMF), the CSR arm of Meralco, joined forces with the Congressional Spouses Foundation, Inc. (CSFI), PLDT-Smart Foundation, and Metro Pacific Investments Foundation to launch the Bagong Bayaning Mandirigma Casualty Care Center (BBM CCC) at the AFP Medical Center in Quezon City.

President Marcos leads launch of $350M VITRO data center

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday led the inauguration of VITRO Sta. Rosa, the Philippines’ largest and first hyperscale data center—an advanced facility poised to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and drive economic activity and investment.

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BPI digital supply chain financing triples in value amid rising business adoption

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is speeding up the digital transformation of business financing, with transactions under its Digital Supply Chain Financing Program growing more than three times in value during 2025. This sharp increase shows that more companies and suppliers across the country are choosing to use the service.

₱38 trillion forest plan to create jobs, boost rural livelihoods

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has introduced a new policy to unlock an estimated ₱38 trillion in production value from Philippine forests between 2027 and 2052, aiming to create jobs and raise rural incomes while protecting natural resources. DENR Administrative Order No. 2026-34 sets clear rules to identify and develop suitable forest lands through responsible, climate-friendly investments.

Semirara profit climbs as power offsets weaker coal business

Integrated energy company Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) posted higher second-quarter earnings as a strong rebound in its power business more than compensated for weaker coal production, highlighting the benefits of its integrated business model amid volatile energy markets.

Aboitiz Foundation expands Cebu community forest restoration work

Aboitiz Foundation is growing its partnerships with local groups across Cebu to boost community-led forest restoration under its CarbonPH climate initiative. Working with officials in Danao City and Balamban, the foundation is providing training and resources to help residents restore forests while building sustainable livelihoods.

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