Economy

The Philippine Smoke-Free Movement (PSFM), a coalition of over 100 organizations, expressed dismay over the display of support by First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. for the tobacco industry...

Manila, Philippines - SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPH), the leading integrated property developer in the Philippines, marks its 30th anniversary as a publicly listed company with the announcement of its highest-ever recorded income and a ₱100 billion invest...

The National Food Authority started procuring palay at higher prices on Monday, seeking more supply to boost buffer stocks.

MANILA, Philippines, — Alliance Global Group, Inc. (AGI), the holding company of tycoon Dr. Andrew L. Tan, achieved a record-breaking net income of P30.3-billion, up 20% year-on-year despite higher inflation, which pushed overall costs and expenses up dur...

The Association for Philippines-China Understanding (APCU) calls for strengthening people-to-people ties in the face of heightened Sinophobia and tensions over the South China Sea.

Alsons Development and Investment Corporation (Alsons Dev) solidifies its standing as an award-winning real estate developer in Davao City by garnering accolades in title delivery and production during the recent Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Partn...

Women leaders and farmers from the Mantibugao Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Farmers Cooperative (MARBFC) in Bukidnon Province recently received a technology and connectivity package from PLDT and Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), through the coop’s part...

The Association for Philippines-China Understanding (APCU) and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of the Philippines have jointly announced the call for nominations for Awards for Promoting Philippines-China Understanding (APPCU...

With less than two weeks before the Holy Week, AirAsia Philippines has expressed its full readiness in accommodating and safely flying its guests who are expected to visit various provinces for their pilgrimage activities. The scorching heat of the sun w...

PLDT Inc. posted a 3 percent growth or P6.5 billion to P201.8 billion in gross service revenues in 2023 from P195.34 billion in the same period in 2022.

Hedcor, the renewable energy subsidiary of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), continues to bolster economic development in the Province of Davao del Sur with the release of over P14.3 million worth of community shares generated from the total attri...

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has initiated the blocking of websites and apps offering investment opportunities without the necessary license, upon the request of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

The Bank’s strong profitability and substantial capital base prompted the Board of Directors to approve a total cash dividend of P5.00 per share for the year. The regular dividend was raised from P1.60 to P3.00 per share to be paid out on a semi-annual ba...

The journey to homeownership often unfolds in chapters. For most, their journey starts with shared or rented living spaces, which becomes a stepping stone on their path to owning their very first home. Each abode, whether shared or rented, tells a story o...

Globe reached a financial milestone for 2023, achieving a record consolidated EBITDA or earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization of P81.4 billion, a 3 percent increase from the previous year’s P79.1 billion.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) received Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto’s support in pushing for business and capital market reforms, as it committed to bolstering national efforts to promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth.