Fuel prices drop for second week, offering relief to motorists
Motorists will see another round of fuel price rollbacks on Tuesday, marking the second consecutive week of reductions and offering welcome relief at the pumps.
ERC sanctions power firms over fuel audit non-compliance
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued show cause orders (SCOs) against 40 generation companies for failing to comply with mandated fuel audit requirements, citing violations of Section 43 of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001.
Meta speeds up disinfo takedowns in PH
Meta, parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has sharply ramped up its removal of election-related disinformation in the Philippines—some within just an hour—following a cybersecurity directive from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., according to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT).
Hard discounters drive growth strategy for Robinsons Retail
Hard discounters are expected to maintain their upward trajectory in the local retail landscape, driven by aggressive store expansion and a growing portfolio of private label products. This trend is reshaping the food retail industry and attracting strategic investments from established players such as Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. (RRHI).
FDI inflows drop sharply in February, reflecting weaker foreign investor appetite
Foreign direct investment (FDI) net inflows to the Philippines reached USD529 million in February 2025, a 61.9 percent decline from USD1.4 billion a year earlier, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
