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Villar warns public vs deepfake scam video

By Richmond Mercurio | June 10, 2024 - 12:00am

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2024 Forbes Billionaires list: Villar still Philippine’s richest

By Richmond Mercurio | April 4, 2024 - 12:00am

Real estate and retail tycoon Manuel Villar has maintained his position at the top of the country’s richest list.

Headlines

Asterra to break ground in suburban growth hubs

May 7, 2023 - 12:00am

Tycoon Manuel Villar’s personal project, the Asterra brand of condominium buildings, will soon break ground in some of the country’s leading economic growth centers Gen. Trias in Cavite, Calamba in Laguna...

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Villar tops list of Philippine billionaires

By Iris Gonzales | April 6, 2023 - 12:00am

Real estate and retail tycoon Manuel Villar, chairman of the Villar Group, remains the country’s richest man, according...

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Villar to develop new CBD

By Iris Gonzales | December 6, 2021 - 12:00am

Tycoon Manuel Villar, Jr., the country’s richest man, is looking to develop a sprawling business district in the southern...

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Villar welcomes SEC approval of AllDay IPO

By Iris Gonzales | October 1, 2021 - 12:00am

Tycoon Manuel Villar has welcomed the approval by the Philippine Stock Exchange of the initial public offering of AllDay Marts Inc., which is expected to raise up to P6.03 billion.

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Free fall

By Aven Piramide | September 12, 2021 - 12:00am

Let me start by explaining the idiom “free fall”.

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By Iris Gonzales | November 12, 2020 - 12:00am

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Headlines

Vista Land retains top credit rating

By Iris Gonzales | November 28, 2018 - 12:00am

Villar-owned property developer and homebuilder Vista Land & Lifescapes Inc. has retained the highest issuer rating by a local...

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Manny Villar's fortune triples, climbs to 2nd spot in Forbes' rich list

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Real estate tycoon Manuel Villar is now the Philippines' second richest man after his wealth tripled over the past year, according...

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