​The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to advance sustainable finance in the Region with the launch of the first Green Equity Guidelines in Southeast Asia.

​The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has considered favorably the rental pool program of Damosa Land, Inc., the first securities issuer to successfully register under the streamlined guidelines on Securing and Expanding Capital in Real Estate Non-Traditional Securities (SEC RENT).

The Philippine Ratings Services Corporation (PhilRatings) assigned an issue credit rating of PRS Aa plus, with a Stable Outlook to Cebu Landmasters, Inc.’s (CLI) proposed Sustainability-Linked Bonds amounting to P3 billion, with an Oversubscription Option up to P2 billion.

​Security Bank has announced the appointment of Victor Lee Meng Teck as its next President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He is set to assume the role in early January 2026, following the completion of his work permit, visa, and other regulatory requirements. He will succeed Sanjiv Vohra, who will continue to lead the Bank until that time. Upon stepping down, Mr. Vohra will transition to the role of Senior Advisor to the Board.

The Jollibee Group has once again been recognized in TIME magazine’s World’s Best Companies 2025 list, marking the company’s third consecutive inclusion in the prestigious global ranking.

Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB) has gained global recognition, clinching the Sustainability Aviation Lease Deal of the Year at the 2025 Airline Economics Sustainability Deals Awards in London.

JG Summit Holdings, Inc. has once again proven to be one of the Philippines’ most exemplary businesses, with an inclusion in TIME Magazine’s 2025 World’s Best Companies list. The annual report compiles data from across the world to determine 1000 companies that are “forging the path into the future” based on three key metrics: employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability transparency. The recognition marks JG Summit’s first-ever inclusion in the list, the third since TIME established the report in 2023. The list was created in partnership with global data platform Statista.

Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB) has been ranked 18th among global airlines with the lowest emissions in the Cirium Flight Emissions Review — the only Philippine carrier to make the list.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is backing proposals to amend existing bank secrecy laws, as part of the government’s continuing fight against corruption.

To strengthen government operations in geographically isolated and underserved communities across the country, PLDT Enterprise has partnered with SMS Global Technologies, Inc. (SMSGT), a pioneering systems integrator and technology management company in the Philippines since 1995, to implement PLDT Satellite Internet through Starlink.