Philippine banks’ loan growth steadies in Nov.
PJCOMP-FREEPIKPHILIPPINE BANKS’ loan growth held steady in November, preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed. Outstanding loans of universal and commercial banks, net of reverse repurchase agreements, grew by 10.3% year on year to P13.988 trillion in
Marcos expects surge in large-scale data center investments after UAE talks
PRESIDENT FERDINAND R. MARCOS, JR. meets with executives of UAE–based DAMAC Digital. — PRESIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS OFFICEPRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. expects interest in large-scale data center investments to accelerate following his discussions with executives of United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based DAMAC
SMGP plans $300-M perpetual bond sale for refinancing, renewables
SAN MIGUEL GLOBAL POWERSAN MIGUEL Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP), the power generation arm of San Miguel Corp. (SMC), plans to return to the offshore debt market with the issuance of up to $300 million in senior perpetual capital
Megaworld launches office leasing unit, taps ex-ALI executive as head
MEGAWORLDTAN-LED property developer Megaworld Corp. has launched a new leasing group as it seeks to aggressively grow its office portfolio across the country. The new unit, Megaworld Global Offices, will operate alongside the company’s existing Megaworld Premier Offices to help reach
Bistro Group sparks with local concept
1 of 3THE Conrad S Maison branch of Siklab — formerly a food hall concept by The Bistro Group — seems to reflect a new pivot to further develop their homegrown brands. While the franchise of the US restaurant Dave
SPNEC seeks DoE reconsideration of Sta. Rosa solar project termination
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOSP NEW ENERGY CORP. (SPNEC) said it is asking the Department of Energy (DoE) to reconsider the termination of its service contract for a solar power project in Sta. Rosa, Nueva Ecija, which experienced delays due to unforeseen
Tailor fitting food halls to the locations
1 of 2THE Sundry Food Hall opened last month in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), but more than its numerous food options, the logic behind the operations makes for a more interesting story. It not only took the food hall out