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PSE short selling guidelines take effect immediately

The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) said the guidelines on short selling transactions took effect immediately after regulators gave the go signal on critical components of securities borrowing and lending. 

PH1 launches projects in Bulacan, Rizal

PH1 World Developers Inc., a unit of publicly listed Megawide Construction Corp., has launched two new projects worth P11 billion meant to disrupt the vertical and horizontal space in greater Metro Manila. 

Japan funded study grant helping speed up OSW projects

A grant from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is helping speed up the upgrade and retrofitting of an initial set of offshore wind (OSW) projects pursued by various proponents across the country, the Department of Energy (DOE) said on Tuesday.

Renewable energy resource area bidding attracts 25

The ongoing bid to appropriate so-called pre-determined areas (PDA) for hydropower, geothermal and wind energy project proponents has attracted 25 applicants, the Department of Energy (DOE) said on Tuesday.

Law review seeks to modernize, better protect small-scale miners

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is undertaking a series of initiatives to formalize small-scale mining operations and recognize its role in the industry. 

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Meralco strengthens earthquake readiness via full-scale drills

When the ground shakes, readiness cannot remain on paper. For Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), preparedness means putting plans, people, technology, and partnerships through their paces—before a real emergency does.

Philippines export streak hits 35-year high momentum

The Philippines’ export boom is showing signs of staying power, with merchandise shipments climbing 27.8 percent in August to USD9.11 billion—the highest monthly level in 35 years, the Department of Trade and Industry said.

SMPC rightsizes workforce; seawater inflows curb Acacia mine operations

Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) is adjusting its workforce as persistent and rising seawater ingress restricts activity at its Acacia mine, with flows now overwhelming existing pumping capacity.

Blu Girls’ Asian Games medal wait continues

The Philippine Blu Girls will have to wait a little longer for their first Asian Games softball medal after Chinese Taipei turned Saturday's bronze-medal match into a three-inning rout.
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