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2GO Group, Inc. (full corporate name) · 2GO (brand and former PSE trading symbol)

2GO Group, Inc. (brand 2GO) is a Philippine supply-chain company — the country's largest integrated provider of sea freight, logistics,…

AEV · Cebu Pan Asian Holdings — incorporation name, 1989–1993

Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. (AEV; PSE: AEV) is the publicly listed holding company of the Aboitiz group, a family-controlled Philippine…

Aboitiz Power Corporation (full corporate name) · AP (PSE trading symbol)

Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower; PSE: AP) is the listed electricity generation and distribution arm of the Aboitiz group — a…

AC Industrial Technology Holdings Inc. · AC Industrial Technology Holdings

AC Industrials — formally AC Industrial Technology Holdings, Inc. — is Ayala Corporation's holding company for its "current and future…

AMAX Engineering · AMAX

AMAX Engineering is an American technology company headquartered in Fremont, California (Silicon Valley), specializing in the design, customization, and manufacture…

Andrés Soriano (February 8, 1898 – December 30, 1964) was a Filipino-Spanish industrialist who built San Miguel Brewery from a…

Asia Brewery, Inc. · ABI

Asia Brewery (Asia Brewery, Inc., ABI) is the Philippine beverage company established by Lucio Tan on January 27, 1982, when…

ADB · Asian Development Bank (ADB)

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a multilateral development bank established on December 19, 1966 and headquartered at 6 ADB…

ATI · Marina Port Services Inc.

Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) is a Philippine port terminal operator, the concessionaire of Manila's South Harbor — the 80-hectare facility…

Ayala Mall Chain · Ayala Land Malls

Ayala Malls is a prominent retail real estate developer and shopping center operator in the Philippines. Operating as the retail…

El Banco Español Filipino · BPI

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI, PSE: BPI) is a Philippine universal bank headquartered at the Ayala Triangle Gardens…

BDO · Banco de Oro

BDO Unibank, Inc. (PSE: BDO) is the largest bank in the Philippines by total assets — a position the documented…

Bioskin Philippines · Bioskin PH

Bioskin is a Philippine homegrown consumer skincare brand sold through the `bioskin.ph` WooCommerce storefront and the bioskinphilippines Shopee shop. The…

Davao Bioskin Tech Laboratories, Inc. (legal name) · Davao Bioskin Tech Laboratories Inc.

Bioskin Tech Laboratories, Inc. (legally Davao Bioskin Tech Laboratories, Inc.) is a privately held Philippine skincare and cosmetics contract manufacturer…

Bloomberry Resorts Corporation · Bloomberry Resorts Corp.

Bloomberry Resorts Corporation (Philippine Stock Exchange ticker BLOOM) is a Philippine publicly listed holding company for hotel, gaming, and entertainment…

Port of Cebu · Cebu Port Complex

The Port of Cebu is the principal international and domestic seaport of the central Philippines, situated in the North Reclamation…

Cebuana Lhuillier Pawnshop is one of the Philippines' largest non-bank financial service networks, offering pawning, remittance, microinsurance and bills payment…

Jaebeol · Chaebŏl

A chaebol (Korean: 재벌; Hanja: 財閥; revised romanization jaebeol) is a large industrial South Korean conglomerate run and controlled by…

Chowking is a Philippine fast-food chain blending Chinese cuisine with quick-service formats, owned by Jollibee Foods Corporation and present in…

Jeong Uiseon · Euisun Chung

Chung Eui-sun (Korean: 정의선; Hanja: 鄭義宣; born October 18, 1970) is a South Korean business executive, the executive chairman and…

Jeong Mong-gu · Chung Mong-ku

Chung Mong-koo (Korean: 정몽구; born March 19, 1938) is a South Korean business executive, the honorary chairman of Hyundai Motor…

Citi Hardware is a Philippine construction-supplies and home-improvement retail chain concentrated in Visayas and Mindanao, serving builders and contractors. [(verify)]…

CDC · Clark Development Corp.

The Clark Development Corporation (CDC) is the government-owned corporation that administers and operates the Clark Freeport Zone, the special economic…

Philippine coconut industry · Coconut sector

The coconut industry is one of the largest agricultural sectors in the Philippines, with coconut (Cocos nucifera) cultivated across roughly…

coco levy

The coconut levy refers to the series of compulsory exactions imposed on the first domestic sale of copra in the…

Coconut Consumers Stabilization Fund (CCSF) — the ₱15 levy fund of PD 276 · Coconut Investment Fund (CIF) — the ₱0.55 levy fund under RA 6260

The coconut levy funds are the monies exacted from Philippine coconut farmers by a series of Marcos-era statutes and decrees…

Food Code (literal translation of the Latin name) · Codex (common short form)

The Codex Alimentarius (Latin for "Food Code") is the collection of internationally recognized food standards, codes of practice, guidelines, and…

Conformance testing · Conformity evaluation

Conformity Assessment refers to the set of activities — most prominently testing, inspection, and certification, together with the accreditation of…

Dalil Salam · Dalil Salam Solutions

Dalil Salam Solutions Inc. is a privately held Philippine B2B consultancy firm based in Davao City, Philippines. Per its live…

Data centre (British spelling) · DC infrastructure

Data center infrastructure refers to the physical and facility systems that house and operate computing at scale — server and…

DBP · Development Bank of the Philippines

The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is a government-owned development bank and the country's principal state instrument for long-term…

DITO · Mislatel (Mindanao Islamic Telephone Company, the original franchise holder)

DITO Telecommunity is the third major telecommunications carrier in the Philippines, admitted in 2018 to break the long-standing duopoly of…

DMCI Holdings, Inc. · DMCI Holdings Incorporated

DMCI Holdings, Inc. (Philippine Stock Exchange ticker DMC) is the listed holding company of the Consunji family, incorporated on March…

DMI Medical Supply Co., Inc. · DMI Medical Supply

DMI Medical Supply Co., Inc. is a prominent Philippine-based corporation specializing in the development, distribution, and marketing of natural food…

DST on real property · Documentary stamp

Documentary Stamp Tax (commonly abbreviated as DST) is a transaction tax imposed in the Philippines on documents, instruments, loan agreements,…

Danding · Danding Cojuangco

Eduardo "Danding" Murphy Cojuangco Jr. (June 10, 1935 – June 16, 2020) was a Filipino businessman and politician — governor…

EMCOR Incorporated is a Mindanao-based appliance and motorcycle retail chain, one of the region's largest homegrown dealers with stores across…

Enrique K. Razon · Enrique K. Razon Jr.

Enrique Razon Jr. (born March 3, 1960, in Manila; full name Enrique Anselmo Klar Razon Jr.) is a Filipino businessman…

Enterprise IT · Enterprise systems

Enterprise computing is the domain of information technology serving large organizations — the hardware, software, and services that run business-critical…

EPCI Bank · Equitable PCI

Equitable PCI Bank, Inc. was a Philippine universal bank — for a time the country's third largest — formed by…

Eugenio Lopez Sr · Eugenio Hofileña López

Eugenio Hofileña López Sr. (July 20, 1901, Jaro, Iloilo – July 5, 1975, San Francisco, California), known as Eñing, was…

First Pacific · First Pacific (short form; stock name on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange)

First Pacific Company Limited (SEHK: 142) is a Hong Kong–listed investment management and holding company active in telecommunications, consumer food…

FoamZone is a Philippine express-carwash franchise system operated by FoamZone Franchisor Corp., based in Davao City. It licenses standardized FoamZone…

Ford Foundation, Inc.

The Ford Foundation is an American private philanthropic foundation, founded on January 15, 1936 in Michigan by Edsel Ford, president…

Francisco Motors · Francisco Motor Corporation

Francisco Motors — incorporated as Francisco Motor Corporation (FMC) — is a Filipino vehicle manufacturer and one of the oldest…

Franklin Baker Company · Franklin Baker

The Franklin Baker Company is one of the world's largest desiccated coconut producers, headquartered and operating production facilities in Sta.…

Republic Act No. 8791 · RA 8791

The General Banking Law of 2000 is the short title of Republic Act No. 8791, officially "An Act Providing for…

George S.K. Ty · George Siao Kian Ty

George Siao Kian Ty (October 18, 1932 – November 23, 2018), also written George S.K. Ty (Chinese: 鄭少堅; pinyin: Zhèng…

Globe · GTI (Globe Telecom, Inc.)

Globe Telecom, Inc. is one of the two dominant telecommunications carriers in the Philippines, a joint venture anchored by the…

GMP · Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP / CGMP)

Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) is the body of quality-assurance requirements that manufacturers of drugs, food, cosmetics, medical devices, and related…

Grab Holdings Limited (listed parent) · MyTeksi (2012–2013 original name)

Grab is the Southeast Asian technology company — formally Grab Holdings Limited, headquartered in Singapore and listed on NASDAQ since…

GEAP · Green Energy Auction

The Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP) is the Department of Energy's competitive procurement program for renewable energy capacity in the…

Greenbelt Makati · Greenbelt Mall

Greenbelt is a five-wing shopping, dining, and lifestyle complex at the Ayala Center in the Makati Central Business District, Metro…

Greenhills Mall · Greenhills

Greenhills Shopping Center (commonly known as Greenhills) is a major commercial and retail complex located in San Juan City, Metro…

GT Capital · GTCAP

GT Capital Holdings, Inc. (PSE: GTCAP) is the listed holding company of the Ty family of Manila — established on…

Halal Certification in the Philippines · Philippine halal sector

The Halal Industry in the Philippines encompasses the production, certification, trade, and promotion of halal — goods and services permissible…

Sir Harold (testimonial usage) · Coach Harold Atondo

Harold Atondo is a Philippine sales and business-growth coach, travel-and-tours practitioner, and entrepreneur, known as the owner of Xenials (Xenials…

Henry Sy Sr. · Henry Sy Sr. — the customary styling, distinguishing him from his son Henry Sy Jr.

Henry Sy (birth name Sy Chi Sieng; October 15, 1924 – January 19, 2019) was a Chinese-Filipino businessman, the founder…

Herminio T. Disini · Herminio T. Disini, petitioner in G.R. No. 205172 (posthumous caption)

Herminio T. Disini (Manila, April 25, 1936 – June 3, 2014) was a Filipino businessman who became one of the…

Horace L. Higgins (documented active 1887–1916) was a British railway engineer, the founding general manager of the Manila Railway Company…

HARI · Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc.

Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) is the Philippine automotive company that served as the official distributor of Hyundai passenger cars…

HMG · Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group

The Hyundai Motor Group (Korean: 현대자동차그룹) is the South Korean chaebol — a conglomerate connected through complex shareholdings rather than…

Hyundai H-1 · Hyundai Grand Starex

The Hyundai Starex is a series of light commercial vehicles — van, minibus, minivan, and pickup — produced by Hyundai…

IBM · International Business Machines

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), headquartered in Armonk, New York, is an American multinational technology corporation and one of the…

Inflation is "an increase in the average price of goods and services in terms of money" — a rise in…

Insurance Code of the Philippines · Amended Insurance Code

The Insurance Code is the Philippines' consolidated statute governing the business of insurance — the contract of insurance, the classes…

International Container Terminal Services · ICTSI

International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) is a Philippine multinational port and terminal operator headquartered at the Port of Manila,…

ISO · Organisation internationale de normalisation (French official name)

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental, international standard-development organization composed of national standards bodies, with one…

IRRI — the standard initialism used worldwide in rice science · IRRI, Los Baños — the styling that distinguishes the Philippines headquarters from its country offices

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is the international non-profit agricultural research institute dedicated to rice, headquartered at Los Baños,…

ISO 9000 family / series · ISO 9001 (the certifiable standard)

ISO 9000 is a family of quality management standards published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), defining the principles…

John L. Gokongwei Jr. · John Gokongwei

John Gokongwei Jr. — born John Robinson Lim Gokongwei Jr. in Xiamen, Fujian, China, on August 11, 1926; died in…

Jollibee is the flagship fast-food brand of Jollibee Foods Corporation, founded in the Philippines and known for Chickenjoy, Jollibee spaghetti…

Jobo · Jose B. Fernandez, Jr.

Jose B. Fernandez Jr. (September 22, 1923 – June 19, 1994), known throughout Philippine banking as Jobo, was a Filipino…

JRS Express is a Philippine domestic courier and freight company whose branch network covers provincial towns and cities, including widely…

Kadiwa stores are Philippine government retail outlets selling low-priced basic food and household items, first established under Presidential Decree No.…

KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) is an American fried-chicken quick-service brand operated in the Philippines by franchisees, with outlets in Mindanao…

Toyoda Kiichiro · Kiichiro Toyoda

Kiichiro Toyoda (June 11, 1894 – March 27, 1952) was a Japanese engineer and industrialist, the founder of Toyota Motor…

La Tondeña, Inc. (1902–1987) · La Tondeña Distillers, Inc. (1987–2003)

La Tondeña Distillers was the historic Philippine distilling company of the Palanca family of Manila, maker of Ginebra San Miguel,…

LANDBANK · LandBank

The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) is a government-owned bank created on August 8, 1963 by Republic Act No.…

Lay Bare is a Philippine waxing-salon franchise that standardized body-waxing services at mall-scale prices, with branches in major Mindanao cities.…

LBC Express is a Philippine courier, cargo and remittance company, historically the balikbayan-box shipping leader, with branches across Mindanao handling…

LRMC (standard acronym) · Light Rail Manila (short form)

The Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) is the private Filipino consortium that holds the concession to operate and maintain the…

LWUA · Local Water Utilities Administration (the agency chartered by PD 198, sometimes called the Local Water Utilities Administration Law framework)

The Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) is a Philippine government-owned and controlled corporation that serves as a specialized lending and…

M. Lhuillier Financial Services is a Philippine pawnshop and remittance chain with an extensive branch network serving provinces where bank…

MIC — the standard initialism · Maharlika Investment Corp. — common news styling

The Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) is the government-owned and controlled corporation created by Republic Act No. 11954, the Maharlika Investment…

MIF · Maharlika Wealth Fund (MWF)

The Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF, also called the Maharlika Wealth Fund) is the Philippines' first sovereign wealth fund, established by…

Malampaya Deep Water Gas-to-Power Project · Malampaya–Camago field

The Malampaya Gas-to-Power Project is the Philippines' first and only commercial natural gas venture, a deep-water gas-condensate field in Service…

MICP · BOC-MICP

The Manila International Container Port (MICP) is the Bureau of Customs collection district that administers customs clearance for the international…

MICT

The Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) is the Philippines' largest international container terminal, a dedicated facility for international containerized cargo…

MRR · MRRCo

The Manila Railroad Company (MRR, also MRRCo) was the railway operator of the Philippines from the American colonial period until…

Manila Water · MWC (PSE ticker)

Manila Water Company, Inc. (Manila Water; PSE: MWC) is the private concessionaire that operates the East Zone of Metropolitan Manila's…

MVP · Manny Pangilinan

Manuel V. Pangilinan (born July 14, 1946), universally known by his initials MVP, is a Filipino businessman who chairs or…

MARIS · Maris Hydro

The Maris Hydroelectric Plant (Maris Hydro) is an 8.5-megawatt run-of-river hydroelectric power plant at Ramon, Isabela, built by SN Aboitiz…

Maynilad (standard short name) · Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (full corporate name)

Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) is the private concessionaire that operates the water and used-water services of the West Zone…

Mercury Drug Corporation · Mercury Drugstore

Mercury Drug, officially Mercury Drug Corporation, is the largest and most dominant retail drugstore chain in the Philippines. Founded in…

Metro Pacific Investments Corp. · Metro Pacific Investments Corp

Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) is the Philippine infrastructure holding company of the First Pacific group, chaired by Manuel V.…

MRTC (standard initialism) · EDSA LRT Corporation, Ltd. (former name)

The Metro Rail Transit Corporation (MRTC) is the Filipino private consortium that financed and owned the MRT-3 elevated rail line…

Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company · Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co.

Metrobank — formally the Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company (PSE: MBT), with the short form recorded in Philippine English as…

Metrobank Foundation, Inc. · Metrobank Foundation Incorporated

The Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) is the corporate social responsibility arm of the Metrobank Group, established on January 8, 1979…

MGB · Bureau of Mines and Geosciences

The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) is the line bureau of the Philippine Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)…

Minute Burger is a Philippine grill-to-go burger franchise operated by D&C Foods, commonly sited near markets and transport hubs at…

Mitsubishi Motors · MMC

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) is the Japanese automobile manufacturer spun off from the automobile division of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries on…

Mindanao Geothermal Production Field · Mount Apo Geothermal Power Plant

The Mount Apo Geothermal Project is the geothermal power complex on the northwestern slope of Mount Apo, the Philippines' highest…

MoveIt · MOVE IT

Move It is a Philippine motorcycle-taxi booking platform, launched in 2019, that operates as the third player — alongside Angkas…

MWSS RO · Regulatory Office

The MWSS Regulatory Office (MWSS RO, or RO) is the economic regulator of the Metro Manila water concession — the…

GCash · Mynt

Mynt is the Philippine fintech group that owns and operates GCash, the country's dominant mobile wallet — a joint venture…

NEP · President's budget

The National Expenditure Program (NEP) is the President of the Philippines' annual budget proposal — the multi-volume document in which…

NLRC

The National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) is the quasi-judicial agency of the Philippine government that adjudicates labor and management disputes…

NNIC

The New NAIA Infrastructure Corporation (NNIC) is the Filipino private consortium that has operated and maintained the Ninoy Aquino International…

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. · Jidosha-Seizo

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. is a Japanese automobile manufacturer founded on December 26, 1933 in Yokohama — first incorporated as…

Norkis Trading Co., Inc. · NTC (Norkis Trading Company)

Norkis Trading Co., Inc. (NTC) is the Philippine company that built the Yamaha motorcycle business in the Philippines, and the…

Pacifica Agrivet Supplies is a Mindanao farm-and-veterinary retail chain serving poultry and livestock raisers with feeds, vaccines and equipment. [(verify)]…

Home Development Mutual Fund · HDMF

Pag-IBIG Fund, officially the Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF), is a government-owned and controlled corporation in the Philippines responsible for…

Philippine Association of the Record Industry · Kapisanan ng Industriya ng Plaka ng Pilipinas

The Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI) — in Filipino, Kapisanan ng Industriya ng Plaka ng Pilipinas — is…

Penshoppe is a Philippine clothing brand under Golden ABC, marketing casual apparel through mall-based stores nationwide and regional ambassador campaigns.…

Bataan Refinery

The Petron Bataan Refinery (also called the Bataan Refinery) is an oil refinery in Limay, Bataan, Philippines, owned and operated…

Banking in the Philippines · Philippine banking system

Philippine banking is the banking system of the Republic of the Philippines — the institutions licensed to take deposits, extend…

PBA — the standing abbreviation in Philippine sports usage · Asia's first professional basketball league — its most-cited superlative

The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is the men's professional basketball league of the Philippines, which opened play on April 9,…

PCC (carabao research agency) · DA-PCC

The Philippine Carabao Center (PCC; Filipino: Sentro ng Kalabaw sa Pilipinas) is an attached agency of the Department of Agriculture…

PDIC · Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp.

The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) is a Philippine government instrumentality created on June 22, 1963 by Republic Act No.…

PNB

The Philippine National Bank (PNB) is a Philippine universal bank established on July 22, 1916 as a government-owned banking institution…

PNOC

The Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) is the Philippine government's oil and energy state enterprise, created by Presidential Decree No.…

PHLPost · Philippine Postal Corporation

The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) is the government-owned Philippine postal operator — the corporate body created by Republic Act No.…

The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) is the government-owned national postal operator, descending from the 1767 Manila post office, with post…

PSPC — the standard abbreviation of the corporate name · The Shell Refining Company (Philippines), Inc. — the original 1959 corporate name

Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation (PSPC) was for decades the corporate name of Shell's refining and marketing arm in the Philippines…

PLDT, Inc. (corporate name since April 2016) · Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (legal name, 1928–2016)

PLDT (corporate name PLDT, Inc., and from 1928 to 2016 the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company) is the largest telecommunications,…

PS Mark · PS Quality and/or Safety Certification Mark

The PS (Philippine Standard) Quality and/or Safety Certification Mark and the Import Commodity Clearance (ICC) are the two marks of…

Public-Private Partnership in the Philippines · PPP

A Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is a long-term contractual arrangement between a government and one or more private-sector entities in which…

Rail transportation in the Philippines

Rail transport in the Philippines is the national sector comprising every common-carrier railway on the archipelago — from the Ferrocarril…

RPT · Amillaramiento (historical Spanish-derived term)

Real Property Tax (commonly known in the Philippines as amillaramiento or RPT) is an annual ad valorem tax imposed by…

Red Horse (short form) · Red Horse "International" — the 8% ABV export variant

Red Horse Beer is an extra-strong beer — an amber lager — brewed by San Miguel Brewery Inc., the brewery…

RFC · Rehabilitation Finance Corporation (Philippines)

The Rehabilitation Finance Corporation (RFC) was the Philippine government corporation created by Republic Act No. 85 — approved on October…

Remittances are the money and in-kind support that migrant workers send home to their families — in the World Bank's…

Renault S.A. · Groupe Renault

Renault (Renault S.A.) is a French automobile manufacturer founded on February 25, 1899, as the Société Renault Frères by the…

Renault-Nissan Alliance · The Alliance

The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance is the Franco-Japanese automotive partnership between Renault Group of France, Nissan Motor Company of Japan, and Mitsubishi…

Retail trade nationalization was the Philippine policy regime, inaugurated by Republic Act No. 1180 ("An Act to Regulate the Retail…

Robinsons · Robinsons Mall

Robinsons Malls is a major Philippine chain of shopping malls, owned and operated by Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC), the real-estate…

RBF

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) is an American private philanthropic foundation founded on December 28, 1940 in New York City…

Rose Bakeshop is a Mindanao bakery chain with neighborhood branches across the Davao Region and Caraga, producing bread and pastry…

SMB · San Miguel Breweries

San Miguel Brewery Inc. (SMB) is the largest brewer in the Philippines and the operating company behind San Miguel Pale…

San Miguel Food and Beverage · SMFB

San Miguel Food and Beverage, Inc. (SMFB) is the listed food-and-beverage arm of San Miguel Corporation (SMC), the Philippine conglomerate…

San Miguel Beer (generic common name) · San Miguel (short form)

San Miguel Pale Pilsen is the flagship pale lager of San Miguel Brewery Inc., sold at 5% alcohol by volume…

Shakey's Pizza is an American-origin pizza chain franchised in the Philippines by Shakey's Pizza Asia Ventures, known for family-value meals…

Shang Plaza · Shangri-La Mall

Shangri-La Plaza (commonly known as Shang) is a premium, upscale shopping mall located in Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila,…

Silicon Valley · Santa Clara Valley (geographic name)

Silicon Valley is the technology-industry region centered on the Santa Clara Valley in the southern San Francisco Bay Area, California,…

SM Cinema is the film-exhibition arm of SM Prime Holdings, operating multiplexes inside SM malls including SM City Davao, SM…

SM Investments Corporation · SMIC

SM Investments Corporation (PSE: SM), widely abbreviated SMIC and also known as the SM Group, is the Philippine holding company…

SM Supermalls · SM City

An SM Mall refers to any of the shopping centers owned and operated by SM Supermalls, a subsidiary of SM…

MOA — the universal short form, used by SM itself in brandings from MOA Eye to MOA Sky · The Mall of Asia — the styling common in early coverage, including the mall's own opening-era materials

SM Mall of Asia (MOA) is the flagship shopping mall of SM Prime Holdings in Bay City, Pasay — a…

Megamall · SM Mega

SM Megamall is a massive shopping mall located in the Ortigas Center business district of Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines.…

Smart — the consumer brand under which its services are sold · SMART — the acronym styling used in early franchise documents for Smart Information Technologies, Inc.

Smart Communications, Inc. is a Filipino wireless telecommunications company and the wholly owned mobile subsidiary of PLDT Inc., the country's…

Smart Padala by PayMaya · Maya Center

Smart Padala is the Philippine mobile-phone remittance service launched by Smart Communications on August 1, 2004, and described by its…

Outright smuggling (entry of goods without documents or clearance) · Technical smuggling (undervaluation, misclassification, misdeclaration)

Smuggling in the Philippines is the fraudulent introduction of goods into the country outside or against customs law — a…

SNAP · SN Aboitiz Power Group

SN Aboitiz Power (SNAP) is a Philippine hydropower company formed in 2005 as a joint venture between Aboitiz Power Corporation…

Starlite Ferries, Inc. · Starlite

Starlite Ferries is a Philippine domestic shipping company based in Batangas City, incorporated on January 9, 1995 by the Cusi…

Sugar industry of the Philippines

The sugar industry in the Philippines is the national industry of growing sugarcane and milling it into raw and refined…

SRA — the universal abbreviation · Sugar Center — the shorthand for the agency's Quezon City headquarters

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is the Philippine government corporation that regulates the country's sugar industry — the agency of…

Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corporation · Sulpicio Lines, Inc. — the incorporated name, abbreviated SLI

Sulpicio Lines (incorporated as Sulpicio Lines, Inc., SLI) was a Philippine domestic shipping company established on September 1, 1973, in…

Toyota · TMC

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer incorporated on August 28, 1937, by Kiichiro Toyoda as a…

Trans Asia Shipping Lines · TASLI

Trans-Asia Shipping Lines, Inc. (TASLI) is a Cebu-based Philippine shipping company operating roll-on/roll-off passenger-cargo (RoPax) ferries and freighters across the…

Uber Technologies, Inc. is an American ride-hailing and delivery company founded in March 2009 by Garrett Camp and Travis Kalanick…

UCPB · Cocobank

The United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) was a Philippine universal bank that began in 1963 as a small commercial bank…

Vallacar Transit, Inc. (VTI) · Ceres Liner (brand)

Vallacar Transit, Inc. (VTI) is a Filipino bus company headquartered in Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, and the operator…

Marvic Valentin Castelo Sotto · Marvic Sotto

Vic Sotto — Marvic Valentin Castelo Sotto, born April 28, 1954, in Manila — is a Filipino actor, comedian, singer,…

Victory Liner Inc

Victory Liner — legally Victory Liner Inc. — is one of the largest provincial bus companies in the Philippines, operating…

Metro Manila water supply and sanitation · The MWSS concession system (descriptive)

Water supply in Metro Manila is the piped-water system of the National Capital Region and adjacent areas — a supply…

World Bank Group · International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

The World Bank is the international financial institution created with the International Monetary Fund at the Bretton Woods Conference of…

Xenials Business Solutions Inc. · XenialsPH (social-media handle)

Xenials (Xenials Business Solutions Inc.) is a Philippine training and business-solutions company serving aspiring and existing travel-agency owners, based in…

BIR Zonal Valuation · Tax Zonal Value

The zonal value is the internal real property valuation established by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) in the Philippines…

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