MPTC pauses merger talks with SMC to focus on debt payment
Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) has postponed merger talks with San Miguel Corp. (SMC) to prioritize fundraising for debt payment, according to Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan.
BCDA, South Korean Firms to develop P4.8-B housing in New Clark City
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has partnered with a consortium of South Korean and local firms to develop a 6.1-hectare affordable housing complex in New Clark City, Tarlac.
SM City Olongapo hosts 3rd Alab Sining Art Exhibit
In celebration of National Arts Month, SM City Olongapo Central hosts the 3rd Alab Sining Art Exhibit to showcase the creative prowess of artists from Zambales’ capital and its neighboring province Bataan.
GCash, Viamericas partner for fast North America-PH remittances
GCash, the Philippines' leading fintech platform, partnered with U.S.-based Viamericas to allow Filipinos in the U.S. and Canada to send money real time to GCash accounts in the Philippines.
Marhaba Lounge opens at Clark International Airport
Travelers passing through Clark International Airport can now indulge in a first-class experience with the grand opening of the Marhaba Lounge.
BCDA develops central biz district in Clark
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is developing a 100-hectare Clark Central Business District (CBD) within the Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga, which is set to be completed by 2026.
BDO unveils new website, cuts transfer fee to 10 pesos
BDO Unibank has launched a new website and reduced its InstaPay fund transfer fee to ₱10 per transaction.
Viber unveils dating service, e-wallet feature
Viber, the messaging app owned by Rakuten, is expanding its services to become a comprehensive platform by introducing Viber Dating and an upcoming e-wallet feature.
Aboitiz Power expands battery storage to boost PH power grid
Aboitiz Power Corporation has secured financing to enhance its battery energy storage systems (BESS) at the Magat and Binga hydroelectric plants, aiming to bolster the reliability of the Philippines' power grid.
Lalamove enters ride-hailing market with 'Lalamove Ride'
Lalamove has officially expanded into the ride-hailing sector with the launch of "Lalamove Ride" on February 10.
Globe, GoTyme Bank partner to strengthen cybersecurity, combat digital scams
Globe Telecom and GoTyme Bank have partnered to share data to strengthen cybersecurity defenses against the growing threat of online fraud.
Meralco to file a petition for P19-B refund to customers
Meralco is preparing to file a petition to refund P19 billion to its customers, covering overcharges from July 2022 to December 2024.
E-commerce in the PH thrives amid post-pandemic retail boom
The e-commerce industry in the Philippines continues to thrive and evolve, according to Carlos Barrera, CEO of Lazada Philippines.