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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...

DA revives advisory groups to monitor poultry, livestock volume and price

The Department of Agriculture's (DA) re-composition of a price and volume watch committee and advisory groups for livestock and poultry is a good start...

7M Metro Manila residents unaware of free septic tank desludging services

The Regulatory Office (RO) of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) laments the number of Metro Manila residents remaining unaware that a good portion of their monthly water bill includes the desludging of septic tanks free of charge.

Global water activist cites perils of ignoring sustainable farming goals in Phl

The government drive to make the agriculture sector a key economic driver in the years forward is at peril unless sustainable farming is adopted as a matter of policy.

Regulator extends partial and conditional rate hike for Maynilad

Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has been allowed to increase the tariff it charges customers but only as this relates to inflation and not the entire price adjustment mechanism, regulators said on Friday.

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ACMobility opens Manila EV hub, plans 2 more

ACMobility has opened Manila’s first publicly accessible electric vehicle (EV) charging hub near City Hall, with two additional stations planned at government-run hospitals as the company expands its charging network through a partnership with the local government.

Landmark GCash debut ignites mass retail stock market participation

In a historic milestone for the Philippine financial sector, Mynt, the operating entity behind the country's leading fintech platform GCash, successfully staged the nation's largest initial public offering to date, raising 60.9 billion pesos. The maiden share sale marked a defining moment for domestic capital markets, demonstrating how digital ecosystems can democratize investing and activate a new generation of retail investors.

Meralco Power Academy brings industry insights to 900 NEUST engineering students

Around 900 engineering students from the Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology learned firsthand about the changing power industry through PowerConvos, a lecture series by the Meralco Power Academy.

BPI launches cross-border payment service, DMCI Homes first adopter

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has rolled out its overseas collection arrangement (OCA), a new cross-border payment solution that lets Philippine businesses receive payments directly from overseas customers, with DMCI Homes becoming the first property developer to use the service for its clients based in the United States.
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