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MPIC seals acquisition of Franklin Baker

Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) announced Wednesday it has completed the acquisition of Mindanao-based coconut manufacturer and supplier Franklin Baker Company of the Philippines...

Higala closes $4-m seed round for digital payments services

Inclusive banking infrastructure startup Higala has closed its $4 million seed funding round and is preparing to roll out a nationwide payments platform designed...

Law Award

Jollibee Group’s lawyer Vera Marie Bautista-King, general counsel for Corporate & Commercial Global, continues to earn recognition across Asia and the Philippines as a...

PH stocks drop as investors await inflation data; peso sinks

Philippine stocks went down Wednesday, closing lower despite gains in U.S. and regional stocks, as investors awaited the release of the November inflation rate. The...

Repower acquires 95% of hydro plant

Repower Energy Development Corp. (REDC) said it is acquiring a 95-percent equity stake in Maramag Hydropower Corp. (MHC), the developer of the P6.3-billion, 25-megawatt...

Ateneo shifts to renewable power

Ateneo de Manila University has taken a major step toward cleaner and more sustainable operations, shifting to renewable energy (RE) under the government’s Retail...

DA bans pork imports from Spain

The Philippines has implemented a temporary ban on pork imports from Spain, the country’s second-largest pork supplier, following the detection of African Swine Fever...

PH office market seen strengthening

The Philippine office market is expected to strengthen in 2026, led by rising demand from the IT-BPM (Information Technology-Business Process Management) sector, sustained expansion...

Tetra Pak names Perazzo new managing director for Philippines

Tetra Pak has named Marcelo Perazzo as managing director for its Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines and Indonesia (MSPI) market group effective Dec. 1, 2025. Perazzo, who...

Over 20 Fukuoka executives explore PH economic zones

A delegation of more than 20 senior executives from the Fukuoka Foreign Trade Association (FFTA) visited the Philippines on Nov. 18, 2025 to explore...

Globe saves over P125m using AI for energy efficiency

Globe Telecom Inc. cut its energy costs by more than P125 million in 2024 by deploying artificial intelligence (AI) solutions across its network and...

Security Bank taps WIZ.AI to boost customer service

Security Bank Corp. announced a strategic partnership with WIZ.AI, a regional leader in AI-powered voice automation, to accelerate its digital transformation and strengthen customer...

DA accredits 13 Chilean meat suppliers

The Department of Agriculture has accredited 13 Chilean companies to export beef, pork and chicken for three years to broaden the country’s food supply...

DA sets P120/kg cap on onion prices to curb profiteering

The Department of Agriculture (DA) will enforce a P120-per-kilo suggested retail price (SRP) for both red and white onions starting Dec. 1, in a...
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