President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. speaks during a press conference held at the Presidential Broadcast Studio, Kalayaan Building, Malacañan Palace on Nov. 13. -- Noel B. Pabalate, The Philippine StarPHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Thursday pledged to ramp up government spending in the

US one-dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken on Feb. 8, 2021. -- REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File PhotoAPPROVED foreign investment pledges plunged nearly 50% in the third quarter as investor sentiment soured due to the corruption scandal involving government infrastructure projects, the local statistics agency said.Preliminary

New Bureau of Internal Revenue Commissioner Charlito Martin “Charlie” R. Mendoza took his oath of office before President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. at the study room of Malacañan Palace, Nov. 13. -- Presidential Communica-tion OfficeBy Chloe Mari A. Hufana, ReporterPRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has

Semiconductor chips are seen on a circuit board of a computer in this illustration picture taken on Feb. 25, 2022. — REUTERS/FLORENCE LO/ILLUSTRATIONBy Justine Irish D. Tabile, ReporterTHE Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation, Inc. (SEIPI) is seeking government support for the sector

PRIMEWATERCORP.COMHONG KONG — Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) has started evaluating the potential acquisition of Villar-led PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp., as it reviews the company’s operations and financials.“We signed the NDA (non-disclosure agreement) with them. They have opened up the data room to us. We are

ACEN Corp., the energy platform of the conglomerate Ayala group, operates across a diverse range of markets, including the Philippines, Australia, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Laos, and the US. — ACENRENEWABLES.COMACEN CORP., the listed energy platform of the Ayala group, plans to allocate more than P80

BW FILE PHOTOVILLAR LAND Holdings Corp. has set the final audited fair value of its newly acquired properties at P52.74 billion, according to its 2024 annual report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), sharply lower than an earlier estimate of P1.33 trillion that

MAYNILADFOLLOWING its stock market debut, Maynilad Water Services, Inc. reported a 16% increase in third-quarter (Q3) net income to P3.9 billion, driven by higher revenues.Revenues for the quarter rose 8.4% year on year to P9.30 billion, reflecting a tariff increase, according to the company’s financial

https://www.jgsummit.com.ph/iJG SUMMIT Holdings, Inc. posted a core net income of P4.6 billion for the third quarter (Q3), up from P2.1 billion a year earlier, supported by gains in its airline, real estate, and food businesses, as well as reduced losses from its idle petrochemical plant.“We