IMI hits net income of $24.1M for first 9 months of 2017
MANILA, Philippines – Integrated Micro-Electronics Incorporated (IMI), the manufacturing arm of the Ayala Group, saw its net income rise by 16% in Q3 of this year compared to last, as its recent...
View ArticleNLEX to implement new toll fees on November 6
MANILA, Philippines – The North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Corporation will implement additional toll fees within the expressway's Closed System on Monday, November 6.Those traveling on the stretch of the...
View ArticlePAL gets new facility for cabin fire training
MANILA, Philippines – Passengers of Lucio Tan-led Philippine Airlines (PAL) can rest a little easier with the knowledge that the airline has bolstered its training against possible cabin fires on its...
View ArticleASEAN business summit to discuss reduction of non-tariff barriers
MANILA, Philippines – Businesses will push for the reduction or removal of non-tariff barriers at the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in a bid to fully realize the gains...
View ArticleSSS eyes benefits for unemployed in proposed charter amendment
MANILA, Philippines – The Social Security System (SSS) plans to provide benefits for its members who are unemployed – without fault of their own – under its proposed SS Reform Act of 2017.SSS Chairman...
View ArticleChristmas 2017 mall schedules
Please refresh this page for updates.MANILA, Philippines – Are you planning to go to malls during the holiday season? Here's a list of malls and their operating hours from December 1, 2017 to January...
View ArticleMetro Pacific tollways unit expands presence in Indonesia
MANILA, Philippines – Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC), chaired by tycoon Manuel Pangilinan, is betting on Indonesia, the hometown of its parent firm's top shareholder Salim Group.Its parent...
View ArticleDOTr ends contract with MRT3 maintenance provider Busan Universal
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Monday, November 6, served its final decision to terminate its contract with Busan Universal Rail Incorporated (BURI) as...
View ArticleSan Miguel to merge food, beverage businesses
MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel Corporation (SMC), the country's most diversified conglomerate, is set to consolidate all of its food and beverage businesses under one unit through a P336.35-billion...
View ArticleSecurity Bank net income rises by 21% to P2.14 billion in Q3 2017
MANILA, Philippines – Dy-led Security Bank Corporation (SECB) saw its bottom line jump by 21% in the 3rd quarter of the year, driven by gains in its net interest income.In a disclosure to the...
View ArticleMetrobank net income up 5% despite P900-million fraud
MANILA, Philippines – Ty-led Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company (Metrobank) saw its net income rise in the first 9 months of 2017 and in the 3rd quarter of the year despite the fallout from a...
View ArticleBMW tapped to transport ASEAN leaders during summit
MANILA, Philippines – The local franchise of luxury automobile manufacturer BMW announced it will once again be transporting heads of state and other government officials for the upcoming Association...
View ArticleSM Prime income surges 16% on steady mall rental, residential sales
MANILA, Philippines – Boosted by its shopping mall and residential businesses, SM Prime Holdings Incorporated saw its net income surge by 16% to P5.66 billion in the 3rd quarter of 2017.SM Prime told...
View ArticlePH gov't ends dispute with China's Sinomach over Northrail project
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine government finally resolved a 5-year row with a Chinese machinery conglomerate over a dropped rail deal, putting an end to international arbitration and sparing the...
View ArticleShakey's income up despite more competitive scene
MANILA, Philippines – Listed Shakey's Pizza Asia Ventures Incorporated (SPAVI) saw its recurring net income for the 1st 9 months of 2017 increase by 15% to P519 million, thanks to a higher revenue base...
View ArticleHigher fuel, food prices push PH inflation in October to 3-year high
MANILA, Philippines – Higher fuel and food prices as well as the weaker Philippine peso mainly pushed the country's inflation rate in October 2017 to its fastest pace in almost 3 years, data from the...
View ArticleSan Miguel buys Australian firm Best Bottlers
MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is boosting its presence in the Australian bottling and packaging industry, after it bought another firm, Best Bottlers Proprietary Limited, at an...
View ArticleAyala Land net income up 18% in 1st 9 months
MANILA, Philippines – Ayala Land Incorporated (ALI), the property development arm of the Ayala Group, saw its bottom line for the 1st 3 quarters of the year rise by 18% due to better than expected...
View ArticlePhilippine Stock Exchange officially orders Calata delisting
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Tuesday, November 7, officially ordered the delisting of embattled agribusiness Calata Corporation from its official registry for multiple...
View ArticleCity of Dreams Manila operator's income surges on better casino profit
MANILA, Philippines – City of Dreams Manila operator Melco Resorts and Entertainment (Philippines) Corporation saw its net income surge to P496.6 million in the 1st 9 months of the year, which was a...
View Article