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National Treasury plans to raiseP225 billion via bills, bond issue

The National Treasury plans to raise a total P225 billion through the issuance of treasury bills and bonds in November.The government issues treasury bills...

SEC approves P35 billion FLI bond shelf registration

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the shelf registration of Filinvest Land Inc. for up to P35 billion in fixed-rate bonds. 

Holcim opts Berde Renewables in solar project 

Listed cement maker Holcim Philippines Inc. has selected Berde Renewables to install and operate its rooftop solar facility on two of its plants. Berde Renewables, a distributed...

Meralco bares plans to cut 2030 emissions by 20%

The Manila Electric Company (Meralco), the country’s largest distribution utility, has bared plans to cut its 2030 direct emissions by over 20 percent in...

Digital financial tools key to MSME growth in computer age 

Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) should adopt digitalization, exploring in particular how digital finance tools can support their operations, reduce their costs, and...

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DA begins fuel subsidy rollout for farmers; fisherfolk aid continues

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has secured P50 million to start distributing fuel subsidies to farmers affected by rising oil prices.

P1.84B irrigation project in Isabela set for public consultation

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources–Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) will hold a public consultation on April 7, 2026, for the proposed Paculago Small Reservoir Irrigation Project in Sta. Maria, Isabela.

FINEX urges deeper markets to sustain growth

The Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines is calling for faster development of the country’s capital markets, warning that sustaining economic growth will require broader, more reliable sources of long-term funding.

Peso slips to P60 vs USD, stocks wobble on oil shock

The peso is likely to stay under pressure after breaking the 60:$1 mark, with volatility risks skewed to the upside, according to analyst Michael Ricafort. The currency closed at a record P60.10 on March 19 as renewed Middle East tensions drove oil prices higher—fueling inflation concerns and widening the country’s trade gap.
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