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Biofuel mix adjustments should help temper fuel price increases – DOE

The Department of Energy (DOE) on Tuesday said an adjustment in the biofuels mix is in the works as part of broad efforts to temper high fuel prices.

CSP as drawn deemed incompatible with future nuclear programs

The short-dated policy structure in place in the energy sector's competitive selection process (CSP) at the moment has to align with the long-dated nature of nuclear power development programs, proponents said on Tuesday.

Farm advocates urge against extending preferential commodities duty beyond 2023

Local producers urge TC to no longer extend MFN tariff cuts beyond 2023. MFNs are essentially pledges to extend preferential tax and duty treatment on services or goods exports of partner countries.

“AI-powered photo generator apps may be dangerous”

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Tuesday warned the consuming public against using AI-powered photo generator apps that could comprise their personal information. 

Aboitiz unit bags project to build Monde Nissin Davao facility

Aboitiz Construction on Tuesday bared securing the contract to build ancillary structures and external works at Monde Nissin Corporation's expanded bakery plant in Brgy. Ilang in Davao City.

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Benitez seeks emergency powers to fix Visayas power crisis

House Deputy Speaker and Bacolod Rep. Albee Benitez is pushing Congress to grant President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emergency powers to tackle the Visayas power crisis.

PSEi, peso pressure builds ahead of inflation

Philippine markets enter Monday under renewed pressure, with the PSEi vulnerable to a test of 5,500 and the peso hovering near P63 to the dollar as investors await September inflation and reassess the outlook for monetary policy.

NDC, PEZA explore state properties for economic hubs

The National Development Co. (NDC) is exploring a partnership with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) to convert government-owned properties into economic zones, potentially putting underutilized state assets to work while broadening the locations available for new investments.

BOC revenue pace strengthens P1T push

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) enters the final quarter of 2026 with a growing revenue cushion, keeping its first P1-trillion annual collection target within reach despite the need for sustained collections through year-end.
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