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DOTr remains committed to the Paris Agreement

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Tuesday committed to push for zero-emission vehicles, alternative fuels, and sustainable transport initiatives to help combat climate change.

Trade deficit widens in July

The trade imbalance widened further in July to USD4.9 billion from only USD4.1 billion a year ago as the economy bought far more foreign goods than it sold in world markets during the period, the Philippine Statistical Authority reported on Tuesday.

Six-month metallic mineral production output down 7%

The country's metallic mineral production fell 6.69 percent in the first half of 2024 to P114.77 billion, according to the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB).

URC subsidiary clinches awards for sustainability initiatives

Universal Robina Corporation’s (URC) subsidiary in Thailand has notched two more awards for its URGreen initiative aimed at slashing its carbon footprint, as well as protecting the environment through conservation.

High inflation bothers Ayala Land

High inflation has hit the country's mid-market housing developers the most, driving down prices and squeezing profit off the pockets of even brand names like Ayala Land Inc.

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APECO pitches defense hub, logistics role amid supply chain risks

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) is positioning itself as a future hub for defense, fisheries, clean energy, and logistics, as it seeks investors to help develop key infrastructure in northern Aurora.

Jollibee tops Southeast Asia chicken fast-food rankings

Jollibee has been named the No. 1 chicken quick service restaurant in Southeast Asia based on 2025 sales, according to Euromonitor International.

TotalEnergies, Nextnorth start construction of 440 MW solar plant in Isabela

TotalEnergies and its partner Nextnorth have reached financial close and begun construction of a 440-megawatt peak (MWp) solar power plant in Ilagan City, Isabela.

OceanaGold Philippines boosts government share to P2.14B

OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. has sharply increased its contribution to the national treasury, remitting P2.14 billion in Additional Government Share (AGS) for fiscal year 2025. 
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