FIRSTGEN.COM.PHTHE Department of Energy (DoE) has issued notices of award to seven bidders in the third round of the green energy auction (GEA-3), subject to acceptance and compliance with post-auction requirements, with awarded projects expected to deliver over 6,600 megawatts (MW) of capacity.According to the

STOCK PHOTO | Image by David Arrowsmith from UnsplashBy Ashley Erika O. Jose, ReporterDITO CME Holdings Corp. announced its plan to raise up to P26.53 billion by yearend to ramp up the operations of its telecommunications unit DITO Telecommunity Corp.In a disclosure to the stock exchange

1 of 8Heneral Luna, Goyo in cinemas for Independence DayIN celebration of Philippine Independence Day, the box office and critically acclaimed historical epics Heneral Luna and Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral are returning to the big screen from June 12 to 15. The two award-winning films

NOTICE OF ANNUAL STOCKHOLDERS’ MEETINGDEAR STOCKHOLDERS:Please be informed that the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting of Allied Care Experts (ACE) Medical Center – Tacloban, Inc. (“ACEMC-Tacloban”) will be held on July 3, 2025 (Thursday) at 8:00 o’clock in the morning, via Zoom Webinar, in light of the

BW FILE PHOTOTHE GOVERNMENT made a full award of the reissued 10-year Treasury bonds (T-bonds) it offered on Tuesday as the offer was met with ample demand, with rates broadly in line with comparable secondary market levels.The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) raised P30 billion

CBKPOWER.COMSTATE-RUN Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) has set the minimum bid price for the sale of the Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan (CBK) hydroelectric power complex but opted not to disclose the amount.“This development is part of PSALM’s continuing efforts to implement its privatization program in

BPI/BW FILE PHOTOBANK of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has raised P40 billion from its latest offering of sustainable bonds, it said on Tuesday.The final issue size for the landmark BPI Supporting Inclusion, Nature, and Growth (SINAG) Bonds was well above the initial P5-billion plan, making

EMPIRE-EAST.COMLISTED real estate developer Empire East Land Holdings, Inc. has earmarked P25 billion in capital expenditures (capex) over the next five years, supported by its 426-hectare land bank to drive sustained growth.“With a P25-billion capex pipeline over the next five years and a 426-hectare land

THE PHILIPPINE banking industry, in cooperation with the government and private sector, is set to boost its cybersecurity-related technology spending to improve the delivery of financial services, the Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) said.“Banks throughout the Philippines are set to ramp up their technology-related

SMHOTELS.COM.PHSM HOTELS and Convention Corp. (SMHCC), the hospitality arm of listed real estate developer SM Prime Holdings, Inc., is expanding its portfolio with seven new hotel projects scheduled for completion by end-2029.The new developments will add more than 1,300 rooms to SMHCC’s inventory, increasing its

STOCK PHOTO | Image by Sandy Zebua from Unsplash(For reasons of timeliness, two columns on ASEAN food security will preempt the scheduled second part of Mr. Villegas’ AI series which will resume on June 25. — Ed.)A recent poll indicated that the Filipino public would like

PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOCONSUMER LENDING in the Philippines is expected to sustain its growth momentum as easing inflation continues to boost economic activity, according to global information and insights company TransUnion.“Lower inflation is creating a more supportive environment for consumer credit growth. We expect to see