DMCI HOLDINGS Chairman and President Isidro A. Consunji — DMCIHOLDINGS.COMDMCI HOLDINGS, Inc. has secured stockholders’ approval to issue P10 billion in preferred shares to Dacon Corp., the Consunji group’s private holding company, for the acquisition of Cemex Holdings Philippines, Inc.

CEZAR P. CONSING — GLOBE.COM.PHAYALA Corp. is scaling its newer businesses in healthcare, logistics, infrastructure, education, financial technology, and electric mobility, leveraging its fundraising ability, according to its president.“Perhaps as important are our newer, less well-known businesses in healthcare, logistics,

1 of 2TWO Philippine galleries participated in the recently held Art Jakarta art fair — The Drawing Room and Vinyl on Vinyl — attracting bigger crowds this year than last. Speaking about the various Asian galleries that attended, Art Jakarta’s

RJ JOQUICO-UNSPLASHTHE GOVERNMENT made a full award of the Treasury bonds (T-bonds) it offered on Tuesday amid robust demand and as rates were in line with secondary market levels amid expectations that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will cut

BLOOMBERRY.PHRAZON-LED Bloomberry Resorts Corp. has refinanced a P72-billion loan to enhance financial stability and preserve cash.Bloomberry subsidiaries Bloomberry Resorts and Hotels, Inc. (BRHI), as borrower, and Sureste Properties, Inc. (SPI), as surety and third-party security provider, signed a P72-billion syndicated

INSTAGRAM.COM/THESANDBOXCO“BRING a box of tissues,” an audience member quipped after watching an excerpt of Tiny Beautiful Things: A Play About Life — In Letters.Presented by The Sandbox Collective, the straight play is set to make its Philippine premiere this November,

CBKPOWER.COMSTATE-RUN Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) is on track for the privatization and turnover of the 796.64-megawatt (MW) Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan (CBK) hydroelectric power plant (HEPP) complex in Laguna next year, its president said.“We’re undergoing a privatization process this

By Brontë H. Lacsamana, ReporterBallet ReviewFlorante at LauraBallet ManilaMASTERS of dance, music, literature, and stage production are coming together to stage the first-ever ballet adaptation of the 1838 Filipino literary classic Florante at Laura by Francisco “Balagtas” Baltazar.Helmed by Ballet

BW FILE PHOTOCHINABANK Savings, Inc. (CBS), the thrift banking arm of listed China Banking Corp. (Chinabank), has surpassed its loan growth target for the year and expects further expansion amid declining interest rates, which would put it on track to

SHAKEYSGROUP.PHLISTED Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures, Inc. (SPAVI) has completed the incorporation of its United States subsidiary in support of the company’s expansion plans.The fully owned subsidiary is named SPAVI International USA, Inc., SPAVI said in a regulatory filing on Tuesday.Last