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    ACEN acquires 500 million shares in SPNEC

    Ayala Corp.’s energy arm ACEN Corp. approved on Wednesday the acquisition of 500 million common SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC) shares, making ACEN five-percent owner...

    Damaging weather events losses estimated at P1.13B

    The cost of damaging weather events on agriculture is estimated to have reached P1.13 billion, according to latest data from the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Operations Center.

    BIR intensifies campaign vs illicit cigarette traders

    Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. today lead the agency’s first-ever simultaneous nationwide trade enforcement exercise against perpetrators of illicit cigarette...

    Q3 2022 GDP growth maintained at 7.6%

    The government has retained the projected local output growth measured as the gross domestic product (GDP) at 7.6 percent in the third quarter of 2022, according to National Statistician Dennis Mapa.

    Smart SIM registration now 17 percent complete

    Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has registered 17 percent or 12.6 million subscriber identity modules (SIM) of an estimated 73 million mobile subscribers as of latest count, the telecommunications firm said on Wednesday.

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    MBC flags risks in WTE, biomass projects ahead of GEA

    The Makati Business Club (MBC) has raised critical concerns about the viability of Waste-to-Energy (WTE) and biomass projects in the Philippines, highlighting unresolved cost, regulatory, and feedstock supply issues that could undermine their inclusion in the upcoming Green Energy Auction (GEA) round.

    DA plans disposal of E. Coli-tainted onions seized in Mindanao port 

    Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. said smuggled onions intercepted at the Mindanao International Container Terminal in early June will be destroyed as recommended by the Bureau of Plant Industry after samples tested positive for Escherichia coli bacteria.

    PCAFI urges Congress to reform agri import tariffs, MAV system

    The Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food, Inc. (PCAFI) is calling on Congress to prioritize amendments to key provisions on agricultural imports, specifically advocating for reforms in tariff utilization and the Minimum Access Volume (MAV) system—moves seen to significantly impact domestic agricultural productivity and competitiveness.
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