Companies

Coke to spruce up LRT central station in deal

To provide enhanced commuter experience to LRT-1 passengers, LRT-1 operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) and Coca-Cola recently sealed a partnership under the “Station Domination” Project spearheaded by PHAR, LRMC’s exclusive ancillary revenue partner. 

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Listed firms hike profit as online trade grows

By Riza Lozada Listed companies had a combined net income of P683 billion in 2016, higher by 17.8 percent from P580.15 billion in 2015 as a result of improved business operations and lower costs, Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) data showed. 

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PAL returns to KL after 3-year hiatus

After an absence of three years, flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) resumed daily services to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on June 8. 

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ICTSI exec cites need for Georgia ports development

Georgian ports need to improve their services and logistical connectivity to maintain the country’s position as a key transit corridor for the Caucasus, Jacob Gulmann, ICTSI Europe, Middle East and Africa Business Development Director, said during his presentation at the 6th Black Sea Ports Conference and Exhibit held last May 18 to 19 at the Sheraton Batumi Hotel in Adjara, …

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SMC launches key NAIAx road project

Asian conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) officially inaugurated its 7.7-km elevated NAIA Expressway Phase II project (NAIAx), which is currently providing ease of access to and from the country’s busiest gateway, during a late night ceremony onsite that saw the government’s economic managers touting its thrust to further build on the country’s gains via its “Build, Build, Build” program. 

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Cebu Pac flyers up 2.6% to 1.817 million in April

Listed budget airline Cebu Pacific (CEB) saw passenger growth bounce back in April, as summer went into full swing and on the back of the traditional Lenten break and four-day long Labor-Day weekend. 

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Globe confident of rise in broadband demand

Listed phone giant Globe Telecom remains optimistic on the growing demand for home broadband Internet amid the latest Akamai Report that showed improvement of broadband speed and adoption in the country. 

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Unilever, First Gen ink renewable energy pact

Unilever Philippines has signed an agreement with Lopez group power arm First Gen Corp. through its licensed Retail Electricity Supplier, First Gen Energy Solution Inc., for the supply of renewable energy to Unilever’s Paco and Pasig facilities. 

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Cebu Landmasters raise P2.9B from IPO

By Riza Lozada Property developer Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) targets to double its land assets following the success of its initial public offering (IPO), which allowed the property developer to raise P2.9 billion. 

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Vitarich profit soared 25% to P47.6M in Q1

Agribusiness pioneer Vitarich Corp. posted record gains in 2016 and the first quarter of 2017, effectively sustaining its growth momentum in the last few years while gearing up for expansion in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

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