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MPIC hospital unit eyes Asean expansion

By Neil Jerome C. Morales | June 2, 2014 - 12:00am

The healthcare group of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) and its Singaporean sovereign wealth fund partner are looking...

Business

Singapore fund invests in MPIC

By Neil Jerome C. Morales | May 18, 2014 - 12:00am

Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, one of the world’s largest asset management firms, has expanded its exposure in the Philippines with a P3.7-billion investment in the healthcare sector.

Business

Cisco tie-up with PLDT-Smart Foundation Pilot telemedicine program underway

April 17, 2014 - 12:00am

As part of its corporate social responsibility initiative Project SPARK, Cisco has announced its intention to donate Cisco HealthPresence solutions to the PLDT-Smart Foundation (PSF) for a pilot program that will...

Science and Environment

MPIC Hospital Group rolling out 5-10 mall clinics

By Neil Jerome C. Morales | September 16, 2013 - 12:00am

The healthcare group of infrastructure conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) plans to roll out five to 10 mall-based clinics starting next year.

Business

MPIC acquires biggest hospital in Tarlac

By Neil Jerome Morales | June 25, 2013 - 12:00am

Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) has acquired its eighth healthcare facility through a P187-million investment in Tarlac’s largest private hospital.

Business

MPIC to acquire 51% of De Los Santos hospital

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | December 4, 2012 - 12:00am

Metro Pacific Investments Corp. has inked a deal to acquire 51 percent of the 150-bed De Los Santos Medical Center (DLSMC) in Quezon City for P250 million.

Business

MPIC income nearly doubles in Q1

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | May 10, 2012 - 12:00am

Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), the local flagship of Hong Kong-based conglomerate First Pacific Co. Ltd., jacked up its net income by 91 percent to P1.57 billion in the first quarter this year, buoyed by...

Business

MVP Group allots $500M for tech incubation plan

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | March 14, 2012 - 12:00am

The group of telecommunications magnate Manuel V. Pangilinan is allotting around $500 million over the next five years for a long-term incubator program to fuel Filipino technology start-ups and help them reach their...

Business

MPIC eyes government hospital, regional centers

March 8, 2012 - 12:00am

Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), through its Hospital Group, is eyeing the acquisition or management of other hospitals in Metro Manila including government-run institutions, and regional centers in other...

Business

MPIC ups income target to P5 billion as 9-month earnings rise 34%

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | November 10, 2011 - 12:00am

Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), the local flagship of Hong Kong-based conglomerate First Pacific Co. Ltd., has revised upward its core income target to P5 billion, driven by the robust performance across...

Business