SEC says new rules on board directors expected this quarter

THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to introduce new rules within the first quarter setting fixed terms for independent directors, as part of...

Globe, Nokia widen tie-up to offer new digital tools to businesses

GLOBE TELECOM, INC. said it has expanded its collaboration with Nokia Corp. to make network application programming interfaces (APIs) available to more users and...

Ayala Land unit signs five-year office lease with LANDBANK

THE OFFICE leasing unit of Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) has signed a five-year lease agreement with Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) for 3,866.75...

PLDT, Smart deploy technology to improve connectivity in remote areas

PLDT INC. and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. have deployed new technologies to enhance internet connectivity in remote and geographically isolated and disadvantaged...

DENZA to launch first EV model in Philippines next month

PREMIUM ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) brand DENZA, under the BYD Group, is set to launch its first model, the multi-purpose vehicle D9, in the Philippines...

SEC launches online registry to simplify corporate ownership reporting

THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday launched the Hierarchical and Applicable Relations and Beneficial Ownership Registry (HARBOR), a web-based platform aimed at...

RCBC backs P2.8-B data center project in Rizal

RIZAL COMMERCIAL Banking Corp. (RCBC) has approved a P2.786-billion project finance facility for Singapore-based Digital Halo’s (DH) first data center in the Philippines. “While we...

Regulator simplifies process for companies to raise capital

THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) has eased requirements for companies seeking to increase their authorized capital stock, allowing them to use subscription contracts...

How PSEi member stocks performed — January 22, 2026

Here’s a quick glance at how PSEi stocks fared on Thursday, January 22, 2026.

SPNEC moves to change name to MGEN Renewable Energy

LISTED solar developer SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC) is seeking approval to change its corporate name to MGEN Renewable Energy Holdings, Inc., as part...

MacroAsia unit cleared to develop Palawan nickel project

MACROASIA CORP.’S wholly owned subsidiary MacroAsia Mining Corp. (MMC) can now proceed with the development and operation of its Infanta Nickel Project in Brooke’s...

Regulator eyes lifting ban on new online lenders

THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) is studying a possible lifting of the moratorium on registering new online lending platforms.