President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed into law a measure extending the franchise of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest power distributor by sales and footprint, for another 25 years through 2050, Malacañan announced Tuesday.
The Department of Agriculture will take over starting 2026 from the Department of Public Works and Highways the development of farm-to-market roads—vital infrastructure that drives rural economies, lowers production costs, and brings prosperity to the countryside.
The Philippine Startup Week (PHSW) returns in 2025 with its signature theme of bayanihan — the Filipino spirit of community and collaboration — at the heart of the country’s growing innovation ecosystem. Since its beginning, PHSW has served as a platform for startups, investors, corporations, and academic institutions to come together and build stronger partnerships that drive economic growth and technological advancement.
As this year's Halloween brings out dazzling costumes and candy hunts, BDO turns the season into an opportunity for kids to start a lifelong habit—saving.
Aboitiz Power Corp., the power generation and distribution unit of the Aboitiz Group, posted a net income of P10.6 billion in the third quarter, a 5 percent gain from the year-earlier period, driven mainly by improved margins from its generation segment.