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Power, banking buoy AEV earnings

Conglomerate Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) nearly doubled its first-quarter consolidated net income to P6.3…

BIZ BUZZ: Phinma strengthens bench with VP appointments

Conglomerate Phinma Corp. is sticking to a familiar playbook—grow from within—as it reshapes leadership to…

BIZ BUZZ: Women power play inside Aboitiz

Something is quietly shifting inside Aboitiz Equity Ventures—and it’s not just about numbers. Women now…

Lopez feud: Gabby camp presses Piki ouster 

The board of Lopez Inc. has asked a local court to dismiss a complaint filed…

BIZ BUZZ: Chair shuffle, Consunji muscle

A quiet boardroom move just spoke volumes. Dominion Holdings Inc. has handed the chair role…

DMCI earnings dive as energy earnings normalize in 2025

DMCI Holdings Inc. posted P15.1 billion in consolidated net income for 2025, falling 20 percent…

Biz leaders: PH can withstand MidEast crisis

Some of the country’s biggest conglomerates remain confident that Philippine businesses can withstand the economic…

Pure-play firms now outperforming conglomerates–study

Southeast Asia’s sprawling conglomerates—long considered dominant corporate forces in the region—are facing a turning point…

BIZ BUZZ: SM may finally dig out of Atlas Mining

Something curious slipped out when SM Investments Corp. president and CEO Frederic DyBuncio was asked…

Jorge Araneta: Still breaking new ground at 90 

Araneta Group chair and CEO Jorge Araneta may be turning 90 on Feb. 16, but…