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DA technical working group preps IRR for Price Act

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, Jr. has formed a technical working group (TWG) to draft the rules and regulations implementing Section 9 of the Price Act relating to agricultural products.

Passenger traffic up 156% at Clark International to 2 million in 2023

Clark International Airport (CRK) on Wednesday reported handling nearly two million passengers in 2023, up 156 percent from a year ago. 

Meralco power rates to increase by P0.0846 per kWh in January

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said Wednesday electricity rates in January have proven high as power generation costs rise.

DMCI expects good results in 2024 as inflation ease, interest rates stabilize

DMCI Holdings Inc. projects positive outcomes in 2024 after a relative good result last year, with challenges partly offset ball-time high coal shipments and off-grid energy sales, and record output from its nickel mine.

Trade deficit widens in November on export drop

The Philippines’ trade deficit continued to widen in November as export sales drop sharply, negating the impact of flat imports, data from the statistics office showed Wednesday.

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OceanaGold boosts Didipio mine safety monitoring

OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. has improved how it monitors the tailings storage facility at its Didipio Mine, using new technology to track changes in the structure, especially during the rainy season when heavy rainfall can increase risks.

SEC raises capital requirements for stock brokers to boost market stability 

The Securities and Exchange Commission is moving to increase the minimum capital requirement for stock brokers and dealers, aiming to strengthen financial safeguards and align the local market with international standards.

P15-B World Bank loan to boost water access

The Philippines has secured nearly P15 billion in World Bank financing to expand clean water and sanitation services in underserved communities, as growing climate risks heighten concerns over water security.

DOTr invites European investors to join PH transport projects

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is calling on European businesses to explore investment opportunities in the country’s transport infrastructure, with the goal of better mobility and easier daily commutes for Filipinos.
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