
SMIC profit rises in Q1, dividends jump 31%
SM Investments Corporation (SMIC), the ultimate parent company of the Sy family, reported a 7 percent increase in consolidated net income to P21.5 billion in…
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SM Investments Corporation (SMIC), the ultimate parent company of the Sy family, reported a 7 percent increase in consolidated net income to P21.5 billion in…
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Of AEV’s P6.3 billion Q1 2026 total net income from strategic business units, power was the largest contributor at 56 percent, followed by food and beverage at…
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Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) saw a 71 percent jump in first-quarter net income to P7.9 billion from P4.6 billion a year earlier, driven by stronger…
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos joined President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the historic mass oath-taking of more than 8,000 newly promoted teachers and school…
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The move was driven by operational requirements and carried out in accordance with Civil Service Commission rules and internal bureau guidelines.
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Despite a registration deadline of 30 December 2025, several distribution utilities across the country have yet to comply with an Energy Regulatory Commission…
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China Banking Corp. (Chinabank) reported a P6.8-billion net income in the first quarter of 2026, up 4 percent year-on-year, supported by sustained growth in…
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The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) has welcomed a new customs policy extending importer accreditation to three years, saying the move…
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Nartatez warned that cadets involved in the incident face severe consequences, including expulsion and criminal charges under the Anti-Hazing Law.
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In the end, the path to a stronger, more vibrant capital market is clear: better governance, practiced both in principle and in action.
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Velox Networks has entered the Philippine market, citing reforms under the Konektadong Pinoy Act that open the sector to new players and modern, cloud-based…
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The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) has relieved all fire safety inspectors in Metro Manila as part of a sweeping effort to overhaul the agency’s enforcement…
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While recognizing the immediate burden of high fuel prices, the Makati Business Club cautioned against suspending fuel excise taxes, arguing that such a move…
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Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR), the publicly listed company of the Mindanao-focused Alcantara Group, reported a slight dip in net income to P2.4…
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The Commission continues to evaluate what needs to be done, act on what is necessary, and move forward with purpose and resolve.
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Backing tighter responsibility in police operations, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday welcomed the Senate’s approval on third and final reading of…
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Faraday D. Go is now at the helm of Robinsons Malls and Destinations Estates, with Maria Kristina Real-Lim as his deputy; architect Gerald G. Tambis takes…
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Homegrown fast-food giant Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) closed 2025 with a 5.4 percent rise in full-year net income to P10.9 billion, fueled by robust sales…
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