EastWest Ageas President and CEO Sjoerd Smeets has been elected as the head of the Philippine Life Insurance Association (PLIA). During the January 30 induction ceremony led by Insurance Commissioner Reynaldo Regalado, Sjoerd Smeets formally began his presidency alongside the…
From boardrooms to communities, from the spaces people live and work in, to the services they rely on every day, the Filinvest Group’s work continues to be recognized—reflecting the collective strength of its businesses and the shared values that guide…
The Forbes 5-star integrated resort Okada Manila continues to advance its sustainability agenda by strengthening the responsible practices already embedded across its operations—from how spaces are designed to how guests engage with everyday experiences. Guided by Okada Green Heart (OGH),…
With inflation starting the year firmly within the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) target range, Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) expects monetary easing to continue this year, supporting economic activity despite emerging price pressures. Philippine headline inflation accelerated to…
From its 2025 Impact Report, HOPE, the Philippines’ first certified B Corp and a pioneering impact organization, together with its partner organizations and businesses, successfully embarked on the building of 25 public-school classrooms in 2025. Since its founding in 2012,…
Travel today isn’t about rushing from one destination to the next. It’s about lingering a little longer, noticing more, and letting moments unfold. As Filipinos embrace slower, more intentional ways of exploring, the way we capture travel has evolved too…
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) on Wednesday, February 4, turned over patient transport vehicles (PTVs) to five local government units and a national health institution to enhance healthcare delivery and emergency response nationwide. The new PTV beneficiaries were…
PNB Holdings Corporation (PHC) continues to see strong tenant growth at PNB Makati Center, as Ayala Avenue evolves into a more lifestyle‑driven, experience‑oriented central business district. With 94% occupancy, the property is capturing sustained interest from corporate, wellness, and lifestyle…
JJ Moreno, President of Sun Life of Canada (Philippines), Inc. and incoming CEO and Country Head of Sun Life Philippines, met with Insurance Commissioner Atty. Reynaldo Regalado to discuss their shared priorities aimed at strengthening the country’s insurance landscape. The discussion highlighted the…
Home Credit Philippines has partnered with SM Appliance Center to launch Grand Pay Hulugan, a limited-time shopping promo designed to make essential home appliances more accessible to Filipino consumers through discounted pricing and flexible payment options. Running from February 1…