Petron Q1 profit drops amid Middle East tensions

Petron Corporation, the country’s largest oil firm and only remaining refiner, posted a net income of P1.8 billion for the first quarter of 2026, marking a sharp 56% decline compared to the same period last year.   The company attributed the drop in earnings primarily to reduced refinery production, which significantly impacted its overall output […]

Petron posts record P15.6-B net income in 2025, up by 84%

Petron Corporation closed 2025 with its strongest financial performance to date, posting a consolidated net income of P15.6 billion, up 84 percent from the P8.5 billion recorded in 2024.   In a statement, the country’s largest oil refiner and fuel retailer attributed the surge in earnings to stronger sales volumes, improved refining margins, and enhanced […]

Bataan ranks 5 among the fastest growing provinces

Bataan is firmly establishing itself as one of the Philippines’ most dynamic economic engines, based on the latest data of Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) which showcases the province’s exceptional growth trajectory in 2024.   According to PSA, the province has recorded a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expansion of 9.3 percent making Bataan as the fifth […]