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(30%)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founder(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">Raúl L. Locsin†</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Publisher</th><td class="infobox-data">BusinessWorld Publishing Corporation</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">President</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Miguel G. Belmonte</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Editor-in-chief</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Cathy Rose A. Garcia</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Associate editor</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Alicia A. Herrera<br />Bettina Fay V. Roc<br />Timothy Roy Medina<br />Arjay L. Balinbin</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opinion editor</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Alicia A. Herrera</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sports editor</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Francisco P. Baltazar</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">February 27, 1967<span class="noprint">; 57 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1967-02-27</span>)</span><br />(21,162 issues)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political alignment</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Centre_politics" class="mw-redirect" title="Centre politics">Centre</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Language</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/English_language_in_the_Philippines" class="mw-redirect" title="English language in the Philippines">English</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data label">95 Balete Drive Extension,<br /> Brgy. Kristong Hari, <a href="/wiki/New_Manila" class="mw-redirect" title="New Manila">New Manila</a>,<br /> <a href="/wiki/Quezon_City" title="Quezon City">Quezon City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Metro_Manila" title="Metro Manila">Metro Manila</a>,<br /> <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">City</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Metro_Manila" title="Metro Manila">Manila</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Newspaper_circulation" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspaper circulation">Circulation</a></th><td class="infobox-data">117,000 (as of March 31, 2014)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bworldonline.com/">www<wbr />.bworldonline<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-top:0.4em; border-top: 1px solid #aaa"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Media_of_the_Philippines" class="mw-redirect" title="Media of the Philippines">Media of the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_the_Philippines" title="List of newspapers in the Philippines">List of newspapers</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>BusinessWorld</b></i> is a business <a href="/wiki/Newspaper" title="Newspaper">newspaper</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a> with a nationwide circulation of more than 117,000 (as of March 2014).<sup id="cite_ref-businessworldpublishingcorporation_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-businessworldpublishingcorporation-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Founded in 1967 as <i>Business Day</i>, it is <a href="/wiki/Southeast_Asia" title="Southeast Asia">Southeast Asia</a>'s first daily business newspaper.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BusinessWorld&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:BusinessWorld_frontpage_(1987).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/BusinessWorld_frontpage_%281987%29.jpg/175px-BusinessWorld_frontpage_%281987%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="175" height="301" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/BusinessWorld_frontpage_%281987%29.jpg/263px-BusinessWorld_frontpage_%281987%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/15/BusinessWorld_frontpage_%281987%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="337" data-file-height="579" /></a><figcaption>Front page of <i>BusinessWorld</i>, July 27, 1987</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:7730Balete_Drive_Quezon_City_Landmarks_33.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/7730Balete_Drive_Quezon_City_Landmarks_33.jpg/220px-7730Balete_Drive_Quezon_City_Landmarks_33.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/7730Balete_Drive_Quezon_City_Landmarks_33.jpg/330px-7730Balete_Drive_Quezon_City_Landmarks_33.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/7730Balete_Drive_Quezon_City_Landmarks_33.jpg/440px-7730Balete_Drive_Quezon_City_Landmarks_33.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>The current headquarters of the <i>BusinessWorld</i> at <a href="/wiki/Balete_Drive" title="Balete Drive">Balete Drive</a> Extension</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Business_Day_(1967–1987)"><span id="Business_Day_.281967.E2.80.931987.29"></span><i>Business Day</i> (1967–1987)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BusinessWorld&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Business Day (1967–1987)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raul_L._Locsin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Raul L. Locsin (page does not exist)">Raul L. Locsin</a> became a business reporter for the <i><a href="/wiki/Manila_Chronicle" title="Manila Chronicle">Manila Chronicle</a></i> in 1963. He helped establish the <i>Economic Monitor</i>, the first business weekly in the Philippines. Then, he founded <i>Business Day</i>, the first <a href="/wiki/Southeast_Asia" title="Southeast Asia">Southeast Asian</a> business daily.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In its debut issue, released on February 27, 1967, <i>Business Day</i> promised "competent and responsible reporting of the news."<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As <a href="/wiki/Editor-in-chief" title="Editor-in-chief">editor-in-chief</a>, Locsin aimed to demystify business and economics and make the subject more accessible to the general public. During <a href="/wiki/Martial_law_under_Ferdinand_Marcos" title="Martial law under Ferdinand Marcos">martial law under Ferdinand Marcos</a> (1972–1981), <i>Business Day</i> was the only independently owned newspaper in <a href="/wiki/Manila" title="Manila">Manila</a>. It gained a reputation for accuracy in <a href="/wiki/Journalism_during_the_Marcos_dictatorship" title="Journalism during the Marcos dictatorship">an era of misinformation</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as Locsin was committed to the tenet that "a newspaper is a <a href="/wiki/Public_trust" title="Public trust">public trust</a>" and promised editorial freedom.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Business Day</i> ran articles critical of President Marcos.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After a <a href="/wiki/Labor_strike" class="mw-redirect" title="Labor strike">labor strike</a> by <a href="/wiki/Leftist" class="mw-redirect" title="Leftist">leftist</a> staff, Locsin resigned and closed <i>Business Day</i> in 1987. Four months prior, he had finished repaying the newspaper's accumulated debt. The majority of his former staff <a href="/wiki/Picketing" title="Picketing">picketed</a> his house to convince him to return. They set up a new corporation, BusinessWorld Publishing Corporation, with Locsin accepting the position of publisher, president, and editor.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Locsin_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Locsin-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="BusinessWorld_(1987–2003)"><span id="BusinessWorld_.281987.E2.80.932003.29"></span><i>BusinessWorld</i> (1987–2003)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BusinessWorld&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: BusinessWorld (1987–2003)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first issue of <i>BusinessWorld</i>, the successor of <i>Business Day</i>, was released on July 27, 1987.<sup id="cite_ref-www.officialgazette.gov.ph_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-www.officialgazette.gov.ph-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the same year, <i>BusinessWorld</i> became the first among local dailies to use <a href="/wiki/Desktop_publishing" title="Desktop publishing">desktop publishing</a>, and in 1991 it incorporated World Press, Inc., a fully owned printing subsidiary of the firm located in <a href="/wiki/Antipolo,_Rizal" class="mw-redirect" title="Antipolo, Rizal">Antipolo, Rizal</a>. </p><p>World Press, which started with a five-unit web offset printing press, already had nine units by 1995. In two years, it was able to own pre-press facilities that allowed for the Color Electronic <a href="/wiki/Pagination" title="Pagination">Pagination System</a>, which made <i>BusinessWorld</i> the country's first newspaper printed in full color. </p><p>Previously housed in <a href="/wiki/Ortigas_Center" title="Ortigas Center">Ortigas Center</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pasig" title="Pasig">Pasig</a>, <i>BusinessWorld</i> moved to its current location in <a href="/wiki/New_Manila" class="mw-redirect" title="New Manila">New Manila</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quezon_City" title="Quezon City">Quezon City</a> in 1994. The building was designed by Locsin's cousin, the late <a href="/wiki/National_Artist_of_the_Philippines" title="National Artist of the Philippines">National Artist</a> for Architecture <a href="/wiki/Leandro_V._Locsin" class="mw-redirect" title="Leandro V. Locsin">Leandro V. Locsin</a>, who also worked on the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Stock_Exchange_Plaza" class="mw-redirect" title="Philippine Stock Exchange Plaza">Philippine Stock Exchange Plaza</a> in <a href="/wiki/Makati" title="Makati">Makati</a>. </p><p>When Locsin died in May 2003 after a long-term illness, his wife, executive editor and chief operating officer Leticia Locsin, took over as the paper's president, publisher, and chairperson until her death in August 2005. Their daughter, Barbara Locsin, headed the paper for a while, later succeeded by Anthony Cuaycong as chief operating officer. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="MVP_Group_acquisition">MVP Group acquisition</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BusinessWorld&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: MVP Group acquisition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2004, the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Long_Distance_Telephone_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company">Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company</a> (PLDT), led by businessman <a href="/wiki/Manuel_V._Pangilinan" class="mw-redirect" title="Manuel V. Pangilinan">Manuel V. Pangilinan</a>, acquired a minority stake in <i>BusinessWorld</i> through PLDT's Beneficial Trust Fund unit, <a href="/wiki/MediaQuest_Holdings,_Inc." class="mw-redirect" title="MediaQuest Holdings, Inc.">MediaQuest Holdings, Inc.</a> </p><p>In September 2013, MediaQuest assumed control of the paper, with its subsidiary Hastings Holdings Inc. increasing its stake from 30% to 76.67% and infusing <a href="/wiki/Philippine_pesos" class="mw-redirect" title="Philippine pesos">₱</a>100 million into the company over the next 12 months. <a href="/wiki/Smart_Communications" title="Smart Communications">Smart Communications, Inc.</a> co-founder and chief wireless advisor Orlando Vea was named acting president.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2014, José Roberto "Roby" A. Alampay, head of Philippine <a href="/wiki/News_portal" class="mw-redirect" title="News portal">news portal</a> and PLDT subsidiary <a href="/wiki/InterAksyon.com" class="mw-redirect" title="InterAksyon.com">InterAksyon.com</a> and a <a href="/wiki/News5" title="News5">News5</a> anchor, was appointed concurrent editor-in-chief of the newspaper.<sup id="cite_ref-businessworldpublishingcorporation_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-businessworldpublishingcorporation-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2015, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Philippine_Star" title="The Philippine Star">The Philippine Star</a></i> acquired the entire 76.63% stake<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of its sister broadsheet <i>BusinessWorld</i> from Hastings Holdings Inc., the subsidiary of <i>The Star</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s parent, MediaQuest. <i>The Philippine Star</i> president Miguel G. Belmonte was named concurrent president of the broadsheet.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2020, managing editor Wilfredo G. Reyes was appointed as the paper's new editor-in-chief replacing Alampay.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="BusinessWorld_Live"><i>BusinessWorld Live</i></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BusinessWorld&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: BusinessWorld Live"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2018, <i>BusinessWorld</i> became part of the <a href="/wiki/One_News_(TV_channel)" title="One News (TV channel)">One News</a> organization, a 24-hour <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English-language</a> news channel owned and operated by <a href="/wiki/Cignal_TV" title="Cignal TV">Cignal TV</a>, the cable TV business of the MVP Group's Mediaquest Holdings, Inc. The newspaper launched its own business news program, <i>BusinessWorld Live</i>, in the channel. The one-hour program premiered on May 28, 2018, and airs every weekdays, 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. (<a href="/wiki/Philippine_Standard_Time" title="Philippine Standard Time">PST</a>). Due to <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, <i>BusinessWorld Live</i> temporarily broadcasts from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM. TV personalities Danie Laurel and JP Ong (replaced by Jes delos Santos in 2019) hosts the business news program. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="BusinessWorld_Economic_Forum"><i>BusinessWorld</i> Economic Forum</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BusinessWorld&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: BusinessWorld Economic Forum"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2016, <i>BusinessWorld</i> hosted the inaugural <b>BusinessWorld Economic Forum</b> at the <a href="/wiki/Bonifacio_Global_City" title="Bonifacio Global City">Bonifacio Global City</a> in <a href="/wiki/Taguig" title="Taguig">Taguig</a>, Philippines with the theme "Charting Progress to 2020: What to Expect from the New Presidency". The annual business forum gathers some of the biggest names in Philippine and global business for a day of discussion sessions on different trends and events affecting the future of business, trade and economics.<sup id="cite_ref-BEF2016_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BEF2016-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Dizon_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dizon-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since its inception, the forum has been held three times already, each with a different theme and set of speakers. In 2020, the event will be held online due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_Philippines" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines">COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BEF2020_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BEF2020-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Forum_themes">Forum themes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BusinessWorld&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Forum themes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>2016</b> - held on July 12, 2016, at the Shangri-La The Fort, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, with the theme, "Charting Progress to 2020: What to Expect from the New Presidency".<sup id="cite_ref-BEF2016_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BEF2016-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Dizon_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dizon-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>2017</b> - held on May 19, 2017, at Shangri-La at The Fort in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig with the theme, "Fueling Philippine Economic Expansion Beyond 2017: The Engines of Growth".<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>2018</b> - held on May 18, 2018, at the Grand Hyatt Manila in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig with the theme, "Disruptor or Disrupted? The Philippines at the Crossroads".<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>2019</b> - held on May 30, 2019, at the Grand Hyatt Manila in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig with the theme, "The Fu of Business: Next-wave Disruptions & Opportunities".<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>2020</b> - to be held online from November 25 to 26, 2020 with the theme, "The Big Reshape: Towards a More Resilient, Sustainable and Inclusive Future".<sup id="cite_ref-BEF2020_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BEF2020-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>2021</b> -</li> <li><b>2022</b> -</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="BusinessWorld_Top_1000_Corporations_in_the_Philippines"><i>BusinessWorld Top 1000</i> Corporations in the Philippines</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=BusinessWorld&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: BusinessWorld Top 1000 Corporations in the Philippines"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Business World Magazine's annual ranking of the Philippines' largest corporations, ranked by revenue, is known as the BusinessWorld Top 1000 Corporations in the Philippines. The list provides detailed information about each company, such as after-tax profits, assets, investors and shareholders' assets, and market value. Public companies with their corporate offices and incorporation in the Philippines are included in the top 1000. <a href="/wiki/Meralco" title="Meralco">Meralco</a>, <a href="/wiki/Petron_Corporation" title="Petron Corporation">Petron Corporation</a>, <a href="/wiki/Toyota_Motor_Philippines" title="Toyota Motor Philippines">Toyota Motor Philippines</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shell_plc" title="Shell plc">Pilipinas Shell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Texas_Instruments" title="Texas Instruments">Texas Instruments Philippines</a>, <a href="/wiki/Toshiba" title="Toshiba">Toshiba Information Equipment</a>, <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Airlines" title="Philippine Airlines">Philippine Airlines</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mercury_Drug" title="Mercury Drug">Mercury Drug</a>, <a href="/wiki/BDO_Unibank" class="mw-redirect" title="BDO Unibank">BDO Unibank</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Nestl%C3%A9" title="Nestlé">Nestlé Philippines</a> are among the Top 1000 Corporations in the Philippines. </p><p>According to the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Star" class="mw-redirect" title="Philippine Star">Philippine Star</a>, the BusinessWorld Top 1000 firms’ performance in 2016 is reflective of the overall economic performance that year with gross domestic product growth of 6.9 percent being the fastest in three years as well as the second fastest among its Asian neighbors.<sup id="cite_ref-Philstar_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Philstar-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Top 1000 list has become vital to the research on performance of Philippine companies and domestic economy that the Business Expectations Survey<sup id="cite_ref-BSP_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BSP-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> that is released on a quarterly basis by the <a href="/wiki/Bangko_Sentral_ng_Pilipinas" title="Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas">Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas</a> is drawn from a pool of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Top 7,000 Corporations in 2010, and Business World’s Top 1,000 Corporations in 2013. <sup id="cite_ref-ASEANBriefing_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ASEANBriefing-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Additionally, the Conduct of the Corporate Financial Trends Survey (CFTS) by the Philippine Financial Stability Coordination Council (FSCC) also selected sample establishments/enterprises from the list of Top 1,000 Corporations released by the BusinessWorld. The FSCC consists of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), Department of Finance (DOF), Insurance Commission (IC), Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC), and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).<sup id="cite_ref-PSA_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PSA-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A study published in <a href="/wiki/DLSU" class="mw-redirect" title="DLSU">DLSU</a> Business & Economics Review evaluated the Web presence of the top multinational manufacturing corporations in the Philippines from a sample of 70 Web sites of companies in BusinessWorld’s list of the Top 1000 Corporations in the Philippines for 2006. The websites were subjected to a framework of ten critical factors; and comparisons were made against existing benchmarks. Thereafter, the functionality of the Web sites of the three top-ranked companies was analyzed using a two-dimensional grid for Web site evaluation. Results indicate that there is a need for improvement in the design and quality of the Web sites of manufacturing firms in the Philippines.<sup id="cite_ref-DLSU_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DLSU-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>About one-third of the large establishments make it to the list of the Philippines’ Top 1000 Corporations, which is published annually by BusinessWorld and its predecessor, Business Day, in cooperation with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). From 1970 to 2009, industrial sector has consistently dominated the list of Top 1000 corporations.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During pandemic, the drop in gross income mirrored a drop in economic output following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. In actual terms, the Philippine economy fell by 9.6% in 2020 (-8.1 percent in current prices), the lowest result since the 1940s. Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) took the top rank in this year's edition with gross revenues of P266.055 billion, down 13.9 percent from P309.090 billion the previous year. San Miguel Corp. and SM Investments Corp.'s combined business units came in second and third, with gross earnings of P773.569 billion (-27.6%) and P396.751 billion (-21.7%), respectively. 370 international corporations made the list, accounting for 37.1 percent of the top 1000's total gross revenue this year. 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Pangilinan">Manuel V. Pangilinan</a></dd> <dt>President and CEO</dt> <dd>Jane J. Basas</dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Key executives</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Jane J. Basas (President and CEO, Cignal TV)</li> <li>Guido R. Zaballero (President and CEO, TV5 Network)</li> <li>Raul Dela Cruz (General Manager, Nation Broadcasting Corporation)</li> <li>Miguel G. 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href="/wiki/Nation_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Nation Broadcasting Corporation">NBC</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/TV5_(Philippine_TV_network)" title="TV5 (Philippine TV network)">TV5</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DWET-TV" title="DWET-TV">TV5 Manila</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RPTV_(TV_channel)" title="RPTV (TV channel)">RPTV</a><sup>1</sup> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DZKB-TV" title="DZKB-TV">RPTV 9 Manila</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/One_Sports_(TV_channel)" title="One Sports (TV channel)">One Sports</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DWNB-TV" title="DWNB-TV">One Sports 41 Manila</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_television_and_radio_stations_owned_by_TV5_Network" title="List of television and radio stations owned by TV5 Network">Other stations</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Freemium / pay television<br />(<a href="/wiki/Cignal_TV" title="Cignal TV">Cignal TV</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BuKo" class="mw-redirect" title="BuKo">BuKo</a><sup>2</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_TV_Philippines" title="NBA TV Philippines">NBA TV Philippines</a> (HD)<sup>3</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/One_News_(Philippines)" class="mw-redirect" title="One News (Philippines)">One News</a> (HD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/One_PH" title="One PH">One PH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/One_Sports_(TV_channel)" title="One Sports (TV channel)">One Sports+</a> (HD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/PBA_Rush" title="PBA Rush">PBA Rush</a> (HD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sari-Sari_Channel" title="Sari-Sari Channel">Sari-Sari Channel</a><sup>4</sup></li> <li>True TV</li> <li><a href="/wiki/UAAP_Varsity_Channel" title="UAAP Varsity Channel">UAAP Varsity Channel</a> (HD)<sup>5</sup></li></ul> 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TV">Sulit TV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Philstar Media Group</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Print newspaper</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>Banat</i></li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">BusinessWorld</a></i> (70%)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Freeman_(newspaper)" title="The Freeman (newspaper)">The Freeman</a></i></li> <li><i>PM: Pang Masa</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Philippine_Star" title="The Philippine Star">The Philippine Star</a></i> (51%)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pilipino_Star_Ngayon" title="Pilipino Star Ngayon">Pilipino Star Ngayon</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Magazine</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>People Asia</i></li> <li><i>Starweek</i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Digital media</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>G/ST</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philstar_Global" title="Philstar Global">Philstar Global</a> <ul><li>Philstar.com</li> <li><a href="/wiki/InterAksyon" class="mw-redirect" title="InterAksyon">InterAksyon</a></li></ul></li> <li>LatestChika</li> <li>Philippine Star Life</li> <li>Wheels.ph</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Production companies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cignal_Entertainment" class="mw-redirect" title="Cignal Entertainment">Cignal Entertainment</a></li> <li>Epik Studios</li> <li>Philstar TV</li> <li>UXS (30%) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Unitel_Pictures" title="Unitel Pictures">Unitel</a></li> <li>Straight Shooters</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TVJ_Productions" title="TVJ Productions">TVJ Productions</a> (51%)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Miscellaneous assets</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>CineFilipino</li> <li>MQuest Ventures</li> <li>MQ Artists Agency</li> <li>MQ Live</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Corporate social responsibility</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alagang_Kapatid_Foundation" title="Alagang Kapatid Foundation">Alagang Kapatid Foundation</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/PLDT" title="PLDT">PLDT</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><sup>1</sup>Joint venture with <a href="/wiki/Nine_Media_Corporation" title="Nine Media Corporation">Nine Media Corporation</a><br /><sup>2</sup>Joint venture with <a href="/wiki/APT_Entertainment" title="APT Entertainment">APT Entertainment</a><br /><sup>3</sup>Joint venture with <a href="/wiki/NBA_TV" title="NBA TV">NBA TV</a><br /><sup>4</sup>Joint venture with <a href="/wiki/Viva_Entertainment" class="mw-redirect" title="Viva Entertainment">Viva Entertainment</a><br /><sup>5</sup>Joint venture with the <a href="/wiki/University_Athletic_Association_of_the_Philippines" title="University Athletic Association of the Philippines">UAAP</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct/former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sun_Cellular" title="Sun Cellular">Sun Cellular</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><b>Annual revenue</b>: <a href="/wiki/Philippine_peso" title="Philippine peso">PHP</a> 169.19 billion (<a href="/wiki/Fiscal_year" title="Fiscal year">FY</a> 2019) <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.pldt.com/docs/default-source/annual-reports/2019/pldt_ar19_fa_1.pdf?sfvrsn=2">[1]</a></li> <li><b>Net income</b>: <a href="/wiki/Philippine_peso" title="Philippine peso">PHP</a> 22.79 billion (<a href="/wiki/Fiscal_year" title="Fiscal year">FY</a> 2019) <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.pldt.com/docs/default-source/annual-reports/2019/pldt_ar19_fa_1.pdf?sfvrsn=2">[2]</a></li> <li><b>Employees</b>: 18,784 (2019)</li> <li><b>Stock symbol</b>: (<a href="/wiki/Philippine_Stock_Exchange" title="Philippine Stock Exchange">PSE</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.pse.com.ph/html/MarketInformation/stockinfo.jsp?securitySymbol=TEL">TEL</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Newspapers/magazines_in_the_Metro_Manila_market208" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th 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