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 Libreng Sakay program to continue with P1.285-B budget

Commuters are to continue availing of free rides, including on the EDSA Busway system, as P1.285 billion has been provided the government’s Service Contracting...

Foreign firm to start tests for possible hydrogen power plant in Zamboanga

A foreign firm is set to conduct technical studies and tests this month for the possible development of a hydrogen power plant in Olutanga...

URC instant coffee, potato snack items top food brand survey in 2022

Universal Robina Corporation’s food offerings continue to be among the most chosen brands in the Philippines, according to London-based brand consulting firm Kantar Group. “URC...

Pasay City cites SM companies among its top taxpayers

SM group’s various businesses were recognized as top taxpayers in Pasay City in appreciation ceremonies held at Conrad Manila.

M. Manila power rates up for third consecutive month

Power rates in Metro Manila will go up for the third consecutive month this January, mainly due to a higher generation charge and the...

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Emperador rejoins FTSE index as Small Cap

Emperador Inc., the listed liquor company of tycoon Andrew Tan,  is re-entering the FTSE Global Equity Index Series as a Small Cap constituent, giving the Philippine-listed spirits company renewed exposure to global institutional investors.

DOF says RPVARA delay will not mean tax hikes 

The Department of Finance (DOF) has assured property owners and housing developers that the deferred rollout of the Real Property Valuation and Assessment Reform Act (RPVARA) will not automatically lead to higher property taxes, giving local governments more time to prepare for the overhaul.

Government puts P1B into AI flood forecasting 

The government is investing P1 billion to upgrade the Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards, better known as Project NOAH, its artificial intelligence-powered flood forecasting and hazard monitoring initiative, aiming to give authorities more time to respond to disasters and reduce damage to lives, livelihoods, and public infrastructure.

Mindanao targeted as next engine of Philippine growth

The government is positioning Mindanao as a major growth hub for the Philippines’ next wave of investment, targeting future industries such as clean energy, advanced manufacturing, digital infrastructure, agribusiness, and logistics.
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