The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has reported a 15 percent year-on-year decline in the number of construction permits approved in January to 12,526, a greater decrease from the 5 percent posted in December and an indication of a glut in supply.
D.M. Wenceslao and Associates Inc., a listed real estate developer, said core net income last year rose 10 percent to P1.8 billion, building on its strong leasing momentum.
Real estate consultancy firm Colliers is cautiously optimistic in the growth for office space and residential condominium but is sanguine for the hotel and retail sectors, especially with the expected strong growth in global travel.
GT Capital Holdings, Inc. opened 2026 navigating a tougher operating environment, with resilient banking and infrastructure earnings helping cushion weaker consumer spending and softer demand across key sectors.
Lopez, Inc. on Wednesday withdrew its February 27 resolution removing Federico “Piki” Lopez as president and chief executive officer, signaling a possible thaw in the escalating corporate and family dispute that has rattled one of the Philippines’ most influential business dynasties.
Universal Robina Corporation is aiming for mid-single-digit revenue growth this year despite concerns over global uncertainties, including tensions in the Middle East.