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Sugar millers thumb down proposed increase in beverage tax

The Philippine Sugar Millers Association (PSMA) called on the Department of Finance (DOF) to implement a more stringent tax collection system instead of increasing...

Bacolod RTC dismisses attempt to block electric utilities venture 

The Bacolod Regional Trial Court has denied the petition to restrain the proponents of a joint venture agreement (JVA) between Primelectric Holdings Inc. and...

Ayala Land to spend P10 billion more on Alviera estate in Pampanga

Property developer Ayala Land Inc. commits to infuse an additional P10 billion over the next three to five years to further develop 300 hectares...

Telco expands Mindanao footprint

Eastern Communications has expanded its footprint in Zamboanga, one of the economic hubs in Mindanao. The expansion is in line with Eastern’s goal of democratizing...

Capital investments in cold storage, food processing abound – DA

The Department of Agriculture (DA) revealed over the weekend that investment opportunities still abound in the fruit crops sector, even in so-called mature areas...

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DTI warns vs hoarding, profiteering amid crisis

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Saturday warned retailers against hoarding essential goods and engaging in profiteering, saying such illegal practices will not be tolerated as global tensions threaten to drive up oil prices and logistics costs.

DA rolls out P65M interventions for Albay farmers, fisherfolk

The Department of Agriculture (DA) launched a major regional development initiative on Thursday, with Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. personally overseeing the distribution of over P65 million in agricultural interventions to local farmers and fisherfolk in this town widely recognized as the “rice granary of Albay.”

Philippines halts poultry importation from Indiana amid bird flu

The Department of Agriculture has imposed a temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds—and their products—from Indiana following confirmed outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza strain.

BSP wins global award for managing foreign currency reserves

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has received the 2026 “Reserve Manager” award from Central Banking, recognizing the Philippine central bank’s improvements in handling the country’s foreign currency reserves.
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