THE Ayala brothers are rolling out a P2.4-billion emergency response package for employees and partners affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) business disruptions.

OVER EIGHT in 10 business leaders in Asia (84%) saw revenues slumping amid the impact of the new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, with some chief executives expecting a drop in sales of at least 20% in the next year, a latest global survey with business heads reported Tuesday.

THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued guidelines for corporations that want to do stockholders’ meetings remotely while Luzon is under “strict home quarantine.”

BUSINESS PROCESS outsourcing (BPO) firm Transcom Worldwide AB suspended its Metro Manila operations amid the Luzon-wide community quarantine.

WATER CO., Inc. has extended the due date for the water bill payments of its customers in response to the month-long “enhanced community quarantine” set by the government on Luzon.

JUVY P. CASTILLON, a 54-year-old grade school English teacher in Bangkok, Thailand, is scheduled to return to General Santos City via Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay City on March 21.

CORPORATE regulator Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and local bourse operator Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) are easing rules and requirements to adjust to mitigation efforts against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

LISTED port operators International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) and Asia Terminals, Inc.(ATI) said their business operations continue while contingency measures are being carried out to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

PHILIPPINE telecommunications service providers are working double time to ensure minimal disruption to their operations as more consumers have begun working from home due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

AYALA-LED AC Energy, Inc. said on Monday that its “attributable” capacity in both operating and under-construction power plant projects had jumped past 1.8 gigawatts (GW) in 2019, reaching more than a third of its target in the next five years.

HOLCIM Philippines, Inc. is increasing the use of waste materials as alternative fuel in cement production, the listed cement manufacturer said on Monday.

STA. LUCIA Land Inc. (SLI) is eyeing further expansion in the countryside as rising land prices in Metro Manila encourage real estate companies to look outside the capital region.