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Gov’t sets sights on “smart mining” future with Sweden partnership

Environment Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla on Wednesday reaffirmed the country's drive toward responsible, tech-powered mineral development as global demand surges for critical resources needed in a low-carbon economy.

Alliance Global taps warrant sale to power expansion

Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI) is looking to raise as much as P27.7 billion through a warrant sale and the eventual exercise of those warrants into common shares, as the conglomerate seeks to strengthen its balance sheet and ramp up real estate investments.

PH farmers gain certainty as US keeps tariffs exemption

The Department of Agriculture on Wednesday says the country's farm exporters can now move forward with confidence after the United States confirmed that major agricultural exports—particularly tropical fruits such as bananas, pineapples, and coconut products—will remain exempt from U.S. tariffs.

SMC core income jumps 54% as strong units offset oil pressures

San Miguel Corp. (SMC) on Wednesday reported a 54 percent increase in core net income to P60.3 billion for the first nine months of the year, driven by improved efficiency and tight cost management across its major businesses.

Financial firms race to secure expanding digital frontiers

The financial sector is rapidly moving into a more digital and interconnected era, driven by cloud technology, open data sharing, and artificial intelligence. But as banks and insurers innovate, they are also exposing themselves to rising cyber risks.

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DA expands Isabela LGU tie-up to boost ube production, raise farmer incomes

The Department of Agriculture is strengthening its partnership with local government units and private stakeholders to scale up ube production, meet rising global demand, and create more export opportunities for Isabela farmers.

GSIS opens new Dagupan branch

The Government Service Insurance System or GSIS has opened its new Dagupan branch, replacing the old facility that had served the province since 1961. The new office at Cityscape Lifestyle Center is flood-free, more spacious, and modern, serving over 73,000 members and pensioners across Pangasinan.

September WESM prices rise 3.1% nationwide, set to reflect in October bills

Electricity prices at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market climbed 3.1 percent in September, according to the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines. The Independent Electricity Market Operators of the Philippines or IEMOP reported Tuesday that the national average hit P7.43 per kilowatt-hour as of September 25, up from August’s P7.21 per kWh. It said the rates will be used to calculate spot-market electricity costs billed this October.

Rockwell joins expanded 4PH to widen homeownership access

Rockwell Land Corp. has joined the government’s Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program, agreeing to offer preferential housing prices and incentives to qualified Pag-IBIG Fund members as the administration seeks to widen access to homeownership among working- and middle-class Filipinos.
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