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DA sanguine on hitting 20.44 million MT palay output target this year

The Department of Agriculture is keeping to its target of producing 20.44 million metric tons of palay this year and remains hopeful this could still be achieved despite the impact of El Nino.

Telco pursues zero-lease on buildings campaign without letup

Globe Telecom is ramping up efforts to eliminate lease fees on installed telecom equipment inside buildings and compel developers to include connectivity infrastructure from the very beginning of construction projects.

NEDA Board slashes rice import duty to 15% from 35% to tame inflation

The NEDA Board, chaired by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., has approved the reduction of tariff on rice to 15 percent from 35 percent to substantially lower the cost of the staple and ease its impact on inflation, whose elevated level has kept the central bank from cutting interest rates to help spur greater economic activity.

Cebu Landmasters: Casino operations not an investment priority

Cebu Landmasters Inc., the listed Visayas-based property developer, continues to expand its product offering and reach but remains hesitant to embrace casino operations as part of its business.

Kingson Sian leaves Alliance Global, relinquishes post as president, director, COO

Kingson U. Sian, one of first executives recruited by billionaire Andrew Tan when he started building his property empire with Megaworld Corp. as centerpiece,...

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ERC approves higher refund for Meralco customers, may shorten payout period

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has provisionally approved a higher refund of P19.96 billion for Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) customers, equivalent to P0.1189 per kilowatt-hour (kWh). This is larger than Meralco’s original proposal of P19.1 billion.

SRA releases first cash aid to sugar farmers amid rising fuel costs

The Department of Agriculture (DA), through the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA), has begun distributing the first batch of cash assistance to sugarcane farmers under the Presidential Assistance for Farmers and Fisherfolk Program (PAFFP).

DigiPlus links ArenaPlus to global anti-match-fixing network

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has integrated its sportsbook brand ArenaPlus sportsbook platform into the Sportradar Integrity Exchange (SIE), a global system that helps detect and prevent match-fixing.

Federal Land sees steady demand despite incertainty

Federal Land NRE Global Inc. (FNG) said demand for its projects remains strong despite economic uncertainties, particularly in its 600-hectare River Park development in Cavite.
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