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The Department of Energy (DOE) has completed its reconnaissance survey in Palawan, identifying likely sites for naturally occurring hydrogen—a low-carbon energy source—with significant implications for the country’s clean energy development and commercial investment prospects.

Megawide Construction Corp. reported a slight decline in net income for the first half of 2025, down to ₱436.41 million from ₱437.58 million a year ago, as several major construction projects neared completion. This translated to a 23 percent drop in consolidated revenue, which fell to ₱8.77 billion from ₱11.49 billion, the company said on Wednesday.

SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) is accelerating the expansion of its entertainment ecosystem across its diverse portfolio to capture growing demand for experience-led offerings, particularly among younger Filipino consumers.

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. called on senators Wednesday to support major reforms and increased funding for the agriculture sector, citing decades of neglect that have left Filipino farmers struggling and the country heavily reliant on food imports.