Rail repairs force 5-day service disruptions at LRT 1
Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC) on Wednesday said it will conduct rail replacement activities in the reversing or turnback area of its Baclaran Station from 20 to 24 September as part of the company’s continuous railway upgrade program.
Sounds ironic but mining needed to foster green technology—MVP
Manuel Pangilinan, chairman of Philex Mining Corp., the country’s largest gold and copper producer, said Wednesday that as ironic as it sounds, the success of green technologies needed to pursue global sustainability goals depend on the growth the mining industry.
Meralco eyes bigger role in growth of EV market
Manila Electric Co. is looking at a bigger role in fostering the growth of the local electric vehicle market, with possible investment in the local manufacturing or assembly of EVs, the chairman of the country’s largest power distributor said Wednesday.
Megaworld expects sales of P5B from 5th Bacolod residential tower
Megaworld Corp. said Wednesday it will launch its fifth residential tower in its township project in Bacolod City, a twin-tower, 26-storey condominium expected to generate P5 billion in sales.
BOP shortfall eases in August
The country’s balance of payments (BOP) position stood as a deficit of $57 million in August this year, lower than the $572 million BOP shortfall in the same month last year.
