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Philippines GDP expands by 5.7 pct in Q1
MANILA, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 5.7 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Thursday. The latest figure is higher than the 5.5 percent growth in the fourth quarter of 2023, but lower than the 6.4 percent expansion posted in the first quarter of 2023. PSA head Dennis Mapa told a press conference that.....»»
Below target growth dampens market
The stock market plunged yesterday as the below target economic expansion in the first quarter did not sit well with investors......»»
Alfonso Brandy’s Alfie Alley Year 2 launch a grand success, sets stage for nationwide expansion
Pop Up Katipunan was the scene of another milestone gathering as over 3,000 attendees, including Alfonso Brandy’s loyalists fondly called “Tropang Alfie” and prominent influencers, came together to celebrate Alfie Alley Year 2......»»
Watsons unveils Naturals lineup with Prestige Rose variant, redefining clean beauty through affordability and quality
Watsons, a leading health, wellness, and beauty retailer, continues its commitment to making clean beauty accessible. The brand proudly announces the expansion of its Naturals lineup, offering a diverse range of head-to-toe personal care products. Crafted with over 90% natural ingredients and free from harsh chemicals, this collection reflects Watsons’ dedication to providing affordable and.....»»
Chinabank profit jumps 18 percent to P5.9 billion
The earnings of China Banking Corp. grew by 18 percent to P5.9 billion in the first quarter from P5 billion in the same period a year ago, driven by sustained expansion of its core business......»»
Foreign operations carry ICTSI back to growth mode
International Container Terminal Services Inc. of tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. shipped itself back to expansion mode, as profit rose by 36 percent in the first quarter of the year......»»
NLEX seeks P5 billion funding for decongestion projects
The concessionaire managing the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) plans to raise as much as P5 billion this year to fund expansion projects that would improve traveling experience......»»
NLEX spending P9 billion for C5 link, road widening
North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Corp. will spend nearly P9 billion for the construction of a direct access to C-5 Road and the expansion of a certain portion of its tollway......»»
India’s biggest port operator eyes Bataan for expansion
India’s largest commercial port operator is eyeing to expand its operations in the Philippines, citing the country’s “stable” regulations and business environment under President Marcos......»»
Metro Retail Breaks Ground on Four New Supermarket Stores in the Visayas
Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc. (MRSGI) recently made strides in its expansion efforts in the Visayas with the groundbreaking for four new supermarket stores in Cebu and Leyte, marking the beginning of increased accessibility and convenience for these communities. At each ceremony, Benedicto C.T. Miranda, Vice President of Store Network Development of MRSGI, highlighted the […].....»»
PLDT completes P2 billion investment in Radius
PLDT Inc. has placed a P2 billion investment in a unit of a sister company, marking another expansion for the telco leader working on solidifying its industry dominance......»»
Phinma to acquire another school, eyes expansion overseas
The Phinma Group is beefing up its network of educational institutions as it set its sights on acquiring more schools in the country and abroad......»»
4 more Metro stores to be built in Visayas
Metro Retail Stores Group Inc., the listed retail company of the Gaisano Group, has commenced construction of four new supermarket stores in Cebu and Leyte as part of its continuing expansion in Visayas......»»
Ayala Group scales up 2024 budget to P284 billion
The Ayala Group is hiking its capital expenditures this year, with its property and energy units poised for higher spending to support their expansion......»»
SMC to finish SLEX upgrade by December
San Miguel Corp. has committed to finish the expansion of the South Luzon Expressway in time for the holidays in December as it announced a progress rate of 70 percent as of yesterday......»»
SMIC allots P115 billion for 2024 capex
SM Investments Corp., the investment holding company of the Sy family, is spending up to P115 billion this year for the continuing expansion of its various businesses......»»
Pomelo bags spot for ‘promising fintech companies’
This development follows reports that Pomelo has successfully secured $35 million in venture capital from multiple investors, coupled with a substantial $75 million expansion of its warehouse facility......»»
Producers Savings Bank acquires Leyte rural bank
Producers Savings Bank Corp. has completed its merger with one more rural bank, bolstering the bank’s assets and profit growth via its branch network expansion......»»
NEDA touts Philippines as ideal investment destination
The National Economic and Development Authority is urging investors to consider the Philippines for their expansion plans, given reforms to improve the country’s investment climate and available opportunities......»»
Manila Water unit spends P1.15 billion for Laguna expansion
Razon-led Manila Water Co. Inc. is spending P1.15 billion to buy into the Laguna Water District Aquatech Resources Corp. (LARC), which oversees the water supply system of the Laguna Water District in the towns of Los Baños, Bay, Calauan, Victoria and Nagcarlan in the province......»»