SMX Convention Center, the meetings and exhibitions arm of SM Prime Holdings, Inc., drew record crowds in 2025, cementing its dominance in the country’s...
SM Prime Holdings Inc. is paving the way for a fresh funding channel after its board of directors approved the reclassification of 100 million unissued common shares into 100 million preferred shares, a move designed to broaden its capital-raising flexibility and attract a wider investor base.
SM Prime Holdings is accelerating its push into the regions, announcing plans to open four new malls outside Metro Manila in 2026 in a move that underscores confidence in provincial consumer growth.
Rising temperatures and widespread dry spells caused by the ongoing El Niño have pushed initial agricultural losses in the Philippines to P8.57 billion, marking a nearly 25 percent increase from the P6.87 billion reported late last month.
The European Union and the Philippines are setting up a joint artificial intelligence (AI) industry laboratory to help businesses adopt emerging technologies, improve productivity and attract investment, with micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) among the intended beneficiaries.
Filipinos are adopting faster, digital-first methods to move money across borders, relying heavily on mobile wallets and bank transfers to support daily household needs while demonstrating an appetite for emerging digital currencies like stablecoins.
The Philippines’ business and investment outlook is deteriorating as rising public debt, slowing economic growth and weakening foreign investment inflows intensify fiscal and economic pressures, according to a new assessment by WR Advisory Group.