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IdeaSpace Foundation, the technology incubator backed by the First Pacific Group, has allotted P100 million for this year to support startups.

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Hong Kong-based industrial conglomerate First Pacific Co. Ltd., led by business titan Manuel V. Pangilinan, and agribusiness giant Wilmar International Ltd. are now down to one final approval to seal the acquisition of breads and spreads maker Goodman Fielder.

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Roxas & Co. Inc. (RCI), the investment holding company of the Roxas Group, intends to raise as much as P2.5 billion this year from a share sale to beef up its real estate business while additional funds are also being eyed to support the expansion of its sugar-related business.

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Hong Kong-based First Pacific Co. Ltd. and agribusiness giant Wilmar International have cleared the final regulatory approval necessary to close their $1.4 billion purchase of breads and spreads maker  Goodman Fielder.

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Hong Kong-based industrial conglomerate First Pacific Co. Ltd., led by business titan Manuel V. Pangilinan, and partner Wilmar International Ltd. have taken a step forward in its planned acquisition of one of the top food companies in Australia and New Zealand

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As efforts towards the creation of a unified ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) continue steadily, Philippine startup incubator IdeaSpace Foundation has set its sights on a more challenging regional role for its accelaration program.

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Infrastructure giant Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is spending as much as $90 million to expand its toll road business overseas with the acquisition of a minority stake in a toll road operator in Vietnam.

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IdeaSpace Foundation, the technology incubator backed by the First Pacific Group, has allotted P100 million for this year to support startups.

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A subsidiary of Hong Kong-based First Pacific Co. Ltd. has raised its stake in listed sugar miller Roxas Holdings Inc. (RHI) through the purchase of treasury shares.

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Hong Kong-based industrial conglomerate First Pacific Co. Ltd., led by business titan Manuel V. Pangilinan, and agribusiness giant Wilmar International Ltd. are now down to one final approval to seal the acquisition of breads and spreads maker Goodman Fielder.

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Hong Kong-based First Pacific Co. Ltd. and agribusiness giant Wilmar International have cleared the final regulatory approval necessary to close their $1.4 billion purchase of breads and spreads maker  Goodman Fielder.

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Hong Kong-based industrial conglomerate First Pacific Co. Ltd., led by business titan Manuel V. Pangilinan, and partner Wilmar International Ltd. have taken a step forward in its planned acquisition of one of the top food companies in Australia and New Zealand

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