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SRA clarifies NBB as sole authority in sugar-based bioethanol feedstock imports

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) on Tuesda released Sugar Order (SO) No. 4, series 2025–2026, clarifying the importation of sugar-derived raw materials for bioethanol production – including molasses, sugar, sugarcane, syrup and related products – may only proceed with authorization from the National Biofuels Board (NBB).

Lalamove honors partner driver-fathers this Father’s Day

Lalamove, the leading on-demand delivery platform, recognizes the dedication of its partner driver-fathers who balance their work on the road with their responsibility as family providers.

PH, Vietnamese utilities craft large-scale renewable energy programs in new MOU

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and its subsidiary Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Vietnam-based VinEnergo Energy Joint Stock Co. The partnership aims to strengthen energy security, improve system reliability, and support the country’s shift toward cleaner energy sources.

DOE to launch tender framework for nuclear power electricity rates

The Department of Energy (DOE) is preparing the bidding exercise that will set the production cost for pioneering nuclear power projects (NPPs) in the Philippines.

CreditSights keeps “Underperform” rating on PLDT, sees VITRO REIT IPO as credit positive

CreditSights, a unit of Fitch Solutions, has retained its “Underperform” rating for PLDT Inc., even as it views the telecom firm’s planned data center real estate investment trust (REIT) initial public offering (IPO) as beneficial to its credit standing.

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BIR pilots digital trade window, streamlines import process

Bureau of Internal Revenue has joined the pilot rollout of the Department of Information and Communications Technology–led National Single Window–Integrated Trade Facilitation Platform (NSW-ITFP), marking a key step in the government’s push to digitize trade documentation and strengthen tax administration.

CIAC, Jamco seal P600-M Clark expansion deal

Clark International Airport Corporation and Jamco Philippines Inc. formalized a P600-million expansion agreement on June 23, 2026, deepening Clark’s positioning as a rising aerospace manufacturing hub and signaling renewed investor confidence in high-value production within the country.

ABI Pascual leads Laguna 100-day milk program

A stronger push to address child malnutrition is underway in ABI Pascual Foods, Inc., as it teams up with the National Dairy Authority, the Department of Education, and the Sta. Rosa local government to roll out a 100-day milk feeding program for public school learners.

Lanao del Norte water research center to get major upgrades

The National Fisheries Research and Development Institute has launched a rehabilitation program for its Brackishwater Fisheries Research and Development Center in Lanao del Norte, converting it into an Aquaculture Business Technology Incubation Center. Announced Tuesday, the project covers improvements to the training hall, two research ponds, and the laboratory.
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