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, …
Read More »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.
Read More »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.
Read More »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.
Read More »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.
Read More »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.
Read More »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.
Read More »Alsons says martial law has no effect on operations
The declaration of martial law in Mindanao has not, in any way, affected the operations of Alsons Power, the company’s chairman and president Tomas Alcantara said.
Read More »PLDT sales up 13% in quarter to P8.5B
Telecommunications giant Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) said it has sustained its leadership in the Enterprise market as its revenues reached P8.5 billion for the first quarter, up 13 percent from last year’s P7.55 billion, driven by strong demand for data and information and communications technology (ICT) services.
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