Economy
New NLEX C5 Northlink section toll-free until year-end
Oct 29, 2026

New NLEX C5 Northlink section toll-free until year-end

Marcos announces free passage on the newly opened NLEX C5 Northlink section through 2026....

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Building beyond the transaction: How Skyro’s everyday ecosystem supports merchant growth
Oct 29, 2026

Building beyond the transaction: How Skyro’s everyday ecosystem supports merchant growth

Skyro, a digital-first fintech company, is looking to explore new opportunities for merchant partners....

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PSE nears full PDS Group takeover
Oct 29, 2026

PSE nears full PDS Group takeover

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) is nearing full ownership of Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corp. (PDS Group) after signing a deal to acquire another block that wou...

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Mandaluyong court junks Piki contempt case vs Lopez majority
Oct 29, 2026

Mandaluyong court junks Piki contempt case vs Lopez majority

MANILA, Philippines — The Mandaluyong Regional Trial Court dismissed a petition to hold in indirect contempt several members of the Lopez majority bloc over alleged violations of a temporary restraini...

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Ayala sets P19.5-billion share repurchase
Oct 29, 2026

Ayala sets P19.5-billion share repurchase

MANILA, Philippines — Ayala Corp. is ready to cough up about P19.5 billion to buy back shares from public investors, as it moves closer to an expanded tie-up with Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp. The homegrow...

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Meralco core profit jumped 12% to P45B
Oct 29, 2026

Meralco core profit jumped 12% to P45B

MANILA, Philippines — Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), led by tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan, saw a 12-percent growth in its bottom line in the first three quarters of 2026, thanks largely to greater contr...

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Peso opens strong, claws back to P63:$1
Oct 29, 2026

Peso opens strong, claws back to P63:$1

The Philippine peso gained its ground against the US dollar, clawing its way back to P63-to-one dollar level during the opening of trading on Thursday....

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Philippines to remain Mitsubishi Motors ‘priority’
Oct 29, 2026

Philippines to remain Mitsubishi Motors ‘priority’

MANILA, Philippines — Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) is keeping its faith in the Philippines as one of its “priority markets,” even as its Japanese parent reassesses its focus on Southeast...

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Nio is growing its Firefly business in Thailand with a new standalone store and an upgraded electric vehicle
Oct 29, 2026

Nio is growing its Firefly business in Thailand with a new standalone store and an upgraded electric vehicle

Firefly has opened its first global standalone store in Bangkok, showcasing an upgraded right-hand-drive EV model and expanding its presence in Thailand's automotive market....

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MGEN Renewables pursuing P4.98-B share swap
Oct 29, 2026

MGEN Renewables pursuing P4.98-B share swap

MANILA, Philippines — MGEN Renewables Inc. (MGENR), formerly SP New Energy Corp. or SPNEC, is pushing for its planned secondary public offering after securing board approval for a P4.98-billion asset ...

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