Eton Properties Philippines Inc., the real estate arm of Lucio Tan’s LT Group Inc., is allocating P900 million in capital expenditures this year to fund property enhancement programs and township …
ETON allots P900M for township, property upgrades
ETON Properties Philippines, Inc. (EPPI), the real estate arm of the Lucio Tan Group, has earmarked P900 million in capital expenditures (capex) for 2025 to support its property enhancement programs …
7-Eleven’s Philippines operator marks 30 years of partnership with PFA
Philippine Seven Corp., the exclusive operator of 7-Eleven stores in the Philippines, celebrates three decades of fruitful partnership with Philippine Franchise Association, highlighting a journey of …
Staunchly Catholic Philippines begins period of mourning for Pope Francis
The Philippines began a period of national mourning for Pope Francis on Wednesday, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ordering flags on all state buildings across the staunchly Roman Catholic country …
Pfizer reaffirms commitment to healthcare innovation on its 70th year in the Philippines
Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company Pfizer marks 70 years of dedication to its mission of advancing patient health in the Philippines, coinciding with its 175th-year global milestone. Pfizer …
U.S. tariff benefit on Philippines to take time, tycoon says
Any benefit that the Philippines may have from the lower US tariffs relative to its regional peers may be tempered by the impact of the levies on some of its trade partners, according to billionaire …
Weaker global outlook, trade tensions: IMF slashes Philippines growth forecasts for 2025, 2026
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slashed its economic growth forecast for the Philippines this year, citing weaker global demand, trade-related headwinds and the effects of financial …
Union Bank of the Philippines ‘aggressive’ growth strategy brings more problem loans
Its problem loan ratio is expected to remain at the 6% to 7% range in 2025. Union Bank of the Philippines (UBP) saw an increase in problem loan ratio and higher problem loan formation over the past …
Philippines to receive second batch of BrahMos missile system from India
The Philippines is set to receive its second batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles from India, its defence secretary said on Wednesday, which should bolster the country’s coastal defence …
Japan PM to visit Vietnam, the Philippines from Sunday
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will visit Vietnam and the Philippines next week, officials said Wednesday, as Tokyo seeks to ramp up regional ties after Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught. The April 27-30 trip follows a Southeast Asia tour by Chinese President Xi Jinping,