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BSP plots lower inflation in May

The monetary authorities on Wednesday project inflation to slow down further in May, from as low as 5.8 percent to no more than 6.6...

Ilocos Sur declared bird flu-free

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has declared Ilocos Sur as among the provinces free from avian influenza. This was formalized under memorandum circular 18 signed...

Maynilad digging up 500 kilometers of old pipes for new

West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc. is digging up 477.2 kilometers of old, leaky pipes over the next five years and replace them...

MWSS pleads for retention of higher water allocation for Metro Manila

The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) is asking the National Water Resources Board (NWRB) to retain the 52 cubic meters per second (cms)...

Pangilinan projects 2023 a turnaround year for Meralco

The loss-making subsidiaries of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) reported generating profit in the first three months this year, boosting the likelihood for the...

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Philippines races to wrap key trade deals by mid-2026

The Philippines is accelerating negotiations for several free trade agreements (FTAs), with officials aiming to conclude key deals by mid-2026 to widen market access for local exporters.

Philippines pitches takeover of nickel HPAL plant

The Philippine government is inviting foreign investors to take over a high-pressure acid leach (HPAL) nickel processing facility in Palawan that could cease operations by 2027, as officials move to preserve the country’s role in the global battery minerals supply chain.

ADB lines up $280M loan to spur Philippine innovation

The Asian Development Bank is preparing an indicative USD280-million...

SN Aboitiz targets 56-MW battery storage expansion in 2026

Renewable energy developer SN Aboitiz Power (SNAP) expects to complete 56 megawatts (MW) of new battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity in 2026, increasing its total capacity to 729 MW from the current 673 MW.
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