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Kaliwa Dam only 21% complete

Completion of the Kaliwa Dam straddling the provinces of Rizal and Quezon will take the next four years to complete, or at the end of 2026, according to the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS).

Fish delivery eyed higher as rehab projects take shape

The Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) on Wednesday said fish deliveries are seen boosted this year as the rehabilitation of regional fish ports in the country near completion.

Philippine companies populate Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index

Conglomerate DMCI Holdings Inc. and its unit Semirara Mining and Power Corp., plus two other listed firms form part of the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) for the third year in a series. 

Pandemic a boon to pet food makers with 2023 sales seen pushing past the roof

Pet food sales in the Philippines is estimated to grow 9 percent this year to $434 million, more or less P23 billion in local currency, from last year’s $397 million, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Ref and aircon maker income slipped 5% in 2022

Concepcion Industrial Corp. (CIC), lead refrigeration and air-conditioning enterprise in the country, doubled its earnings in the three months ended December 2022 to P60 million from the year before. 

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DigiPlus turns first Brazil revenue; maps more expansion beyond Asia

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has started generating revenues from its Brazil operations, marking a key milestone in the firm’s push beyond Asia.

Aznar Shipping earmarks P504M for 2 RoRo vessels in 2027

CEBU-BASED Aznar Shipping Corp. will invest P504 million to acquire two new roll-on/roll-off passenger vessels next year, backed by proceeds from its planned initial public offering.

Gilas Women secure Asian Games quarterfinals berth

The scoreboard says 90-73. The game, for long stretches, said otherwise.

Transport chief seeks P5-billion 2027 fuel subsidy from  Congress

Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez is urging Congress to allocate P5 billion for a 2027 fuel subsidy program, saying the funding was left out of the Department of Budget and Management’s proposed National Expenditure Program even as public utility vehicle drivers and operators continue to face high fuel costs.
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