MANILA -- Philippine conglomerate Ayala Corp. announced Friday an all-time-high net profit of 42 billion pesos ($734 million) for 2024, up 10% on the year, buoyed by brisk housing sales and consumer lending.
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Ayala Corp. on March 14 announced its 2024 earnings, including a new net profit record. (Photo by Yuki Fujita)
MANILA -- Philippine conglomerate Ayala Corp. announced Friday an all-time-high net profit of 42 billion pesos ($734 million) for 2024, up 10% on the year, buoyed by brisk housing sales and consumer lending.