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NGCP: Transmission charge up 4.26% in April bills

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) on Wednesday said electricity consumers may see slightly higher transmission charges in their April 2026 bills.

Philippine fuel supply good for over 50 days

The Department of Energy (DOE) said on Wednesday the country’s fuel supply is sufficient for more than 50 days, based on current inventories and expected deliveries.

GreenHeat touts rooftop solar as power cost hedge

GreenHeat Corp. is pitching rooftop solar as a practical hedge against rising electricity costs, saying the technology can deliver stable, long-term savings for both businesses and households amid persistent energy price volatility.

SEC extends deadline for 2025 financial statements

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the deadline for filing annual financial statements for 2025, following a similar move by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR).

Converge accelerates EV shift to fight fuel crisis, cut costs

Converge ICT Solutions Inc. is ramping up its shift to electric vehicles in a bold move to counter rising fuel prices and supply uncertainty.

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BPI earns P48.9B as loans, fee income drive growth

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) reported net income of P48.9 billion for the first nine months of 2026, supported by sustained loan expansion, stronger fee-based revenues and continued business activity, while higher operating costs and credit provisions tempered earnings.

ADB warns Philippine farms, infrastructure face rising coastal flood risks

The Philippines faces mounting risks to agricultural production, infrastructure and economic activity as coastal flooding intensifies, underscoring the need to integrate climate resilience into development planning and investment decisions, according to the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Asia–Pacific Climate Report 2026.

Vivant Foundation upgrades La Union schools, expands library

Vivant Foundation Inc. (VFI), together with Vivant Energy Corporation and its subsidiary 1590 Energy Corporation, has upgraded electrical systems in three public elementary schools and provided library packages to 14 schools in Bauang South District, La Union, as part of efforts to improve learning environments and support literacy.

JPMorganChase earns two awards for workplace inclusion

JPMorganChase has received two major distinctions at the 2026 Bahaghari Awards organized by Philippine Financial and Inter-Industry PRIDE (PFIP), highlighting its efforts to advance LGBTQ+ inclusion, employee engagement and workplace diversity in the Philippines.
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