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Batelec II greenlights competitive bidding for private sector partnerships

Batangas II Electric Cooperative Inc. (Batelec II) has approved a public bidding or Competitive Selection Process (CSP) to review proposals for private sector participation in its power distribution operations.

PSE targets over ₱200 billion in fundraising this year, led by Mynt IPO

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) projects it will raise more than ₱200 billion in funds this year, marking a 41 percent increase from 2025, with the planned initial public offering (IPO) of GCash parent firm Mynt Inc. as the biggest contributor.

DA sets sights on making ube the next big export 

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is rolling out major policy changes to transform ube (purple yam) from a niche product into a leading global agricultural export, aiming to tap into the rising international demand for natural food ingredients.

Canada’s nuclear pitch powers Philippine energy goal

The Philippines is deepening talks with Canadian engineering and nuclear technology firm AtkinsRéalis as it explores civil nuclear power to bolster long-term energy security, support industrialization, and reduce dependence on imported fossil fuels.

APECO to unveil Casiguran as ASEAN’s new Pacific power port in Malaysia

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) will showcase the Casiguran International New Port and key investment opportunities at the 24th ASEAN Ports and Logistics 2026 Conference, taking place July 8–9 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Peso holds ground while politics tests market confidence 

The peso appears to have found its footing, but investors know that calm currencies do not always guarantee calm markets.

Bistro Group cooks up P1B growth with confidence 

The Bistro Group, following its acquisition by Bounty Fresh Group Holdings affiliate Inoza Business Holdings Inc., is convinced that Filipinos still have a healthy appetite for dining out, and is investing nearly P1 billion to make sure there are more tables waiting.

Mixed fuel price adjustments to continue this week

Fuel prices will likely see mixed movements this week, according to Leo Bellas, president of Jetti Petroleum.

PSE elects new directors; Pardo and Monzon retain top lead roles

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has appointed three new members to its board of directors during its recent annual stockholders’ meeting, while keeping top officials in their posts.
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