The proposed importation of 440,000 metric tons (MT) of refined sugar has been designated as reserve sugar and will arrive in three separate batches, according to the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA).
The creation of a Water Resources Management Office (WRMO) as transitory body pending the creation of a Water Resource Department is a welcome first step in improving the country's water supply management, according to the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP).
Voluntary Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) contributions reached P329.55 million at end-2022, a 30 percent increase from only P253.35 million a year earlier, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Tuesday.
Filinvest REIT Corp., the listed real estate investment trust of the Filinvest Group, said Tuesday its board declared a quarterly cash dividend of P0.071 for shareholders as of record March 3.
Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) affirmed the country’s credit standing with an ‘A-’ rating and a stable outlook amid global uncertainties and a high inflation environment.
In celebration of the 68th birthday of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. today, the government is rolling out a special, one-day offering of P20 per kilo rice through his flagship food security initiative, “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!” (BBM Na!), potentially benefitting more than 350,00 Filipinos.
Manila Water Infratech Solutions (MWIS), a non-East Zone unit of Manila Water, has successfully deployed its iTECH Packaged Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) in two major sectors: quick-service restaurants (QSRs) and aviation.
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), a member of the Ayala Group, has pledged its support for the Department of Environment and Natural Resources–Forest Management Bureau’s (DENR-FMB) “Forests for Life: 5 Million Trees by 2028” program. The initiative aims to plant at least five million indigenous forest trees across the country from 2025 to 2028.