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DICT reviews common tower policy to align with Konektadong Pinoy Act

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is reassessing its common tower policy to align it with the newly enacted Konektadong Pinoy Act, a law aimed at improving internet and communications access nationwide.

Concepcion Industrial posts higher 4Q sales, but full-year profit falls

Concepcion Industrial Corp., a maker of air conditioners and refrigerators, reported higher sales in the fourth quarter of last year, but its full-year net income declined.

Demand-driven logistics redraws distribution playbook for 2026

Demand-driven logistics (DDL) is set to redefine the Philippine logistics landscape in 2026, as store-level availability emerges as the new competitive advantage, according to cross-dock and distribution provider K-Logistikus Philippines.

DHSUD gives home developers breathing room

The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development has extended the suspension of ancillary administrative sanctions against property developers that fail to meet balanced housing requirements, pushing the deferment to March 31.

DA chief open to limited rice imports from Pakistan, eyes broader trade ties

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. said the Philippines may allow limited rice imports from Pakistan as part of efforts to diversify suppliers and expand trade links, following a meeting with a visiting Pakistani delegation.

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Firms get alternative fuel offers amid volatility

Philippine manufacturers facing rising fuel costs and global uncertainty are being presented with alternative energy supply options, as the private sector moves to cushion the impact of geopolitical tensions.

GSIS launches 3-month loan relief with lump-sum refund

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has introduced “Balik Ginhawa,” a program that gives government workers financial relief through a modified three-month loan moratorium.

Philippine manufacturing growth slows on rising costs

Philippine manufacturing lost momentum at the end of the first quarter, as rising energy costs and geopolitical tensions weighed on the sector, according to the S&P Global Philippines Manufacturing PMI report released April 1.

US flags graft, barriers at Philippine customs

Bribery, corruption, and persistent trade barriers at the Bureau of Customs (BOC) have been flagged by the United States Trade Representative (USTR) in its latest National Trade Estimate (NTE) report released March 31.
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