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Asian Terminals Inc. marks 40 years as driver of Philippine trade and growth

This July, Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) celebrates four decades of service as one of the country’s leading port and logistics operators, tracing its roots back to its establishment in 1986.

Philippines champions digital inclusion for ASEAN’s smallest businesses 

The Philippines is pushing for a more inclusive digital economy across Southeast Asia, arguing that the region's digital transformation will fall short unless it creates tangible opportunities for the millions of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) that form the backbone of ASEAN economies.

System loss: who should foot the bill? 

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s proposal to amend the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) and remove system loss charges from electricity bills is a political winner. After all, who wants to pay for power that never reaches the socket?

Higher airfares expected in early August as CAB approves fuel surcharge hike

Air travelers will pay more for flights from August 1 to 15 after the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) raised the allowed passenger and cargo fuel surcharges to Level 13, up from Level 8 that was in place from July 16 to 31.

BSP clarifies digital transfer fee rules as financial institutions comply with new guidelines 

Most banks, e-wallet providers, and electronic money issuers (EMIs) have successfully aligned their operations with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Circular No. 1238.

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PH leads push to scale up global loss and damage funding as demand far outstrips available aid

The Philippines is calling for a major increase in global financing under the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage, after the first round of funding requests showed overwhelming need far outpacing what is currently available.

DOE advances nuclear energy framework; lays out rules, timelines and roles

The Department of Energy is moving forward with the proposed framework that will govern the Philippines’ first-ever nuclear power procurement, following the completion of initial consultations with stakeholders.

ERC issues new policies protecting power consumers 

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has rolled out three new policies to boost transparency, fairness, and savings for Filipino electricity consumers.

Aboitiz Foods, PH Army renew LAMP livelihood partnership

Aboitiz Foods via Pilmico Foods Corp. and the Philippine Army have renewed their joint Livelihood Assistance and Management Program (LAMP) for another five years.
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