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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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Factories deepen buying cuts as optimism fails to lift orders

Philippine manufacturers tightened their purchasing activity in October as weak demand continued to drag on production and hiring, underscoring the gap between businesses’ improving outlook and the still-fragile state of factory orders.

Hotel101 Madrid posts record revenue on near-full occupancy

Hotel101-Madrid, the 680-room global prototype of DoubleDragon’s standardized hospitality model, posted record monthly recurring revenue of EUR2.93 million, or about USD3.28 million (P209 million), in October as it neared full occupancy.

APECO courts Canadian energy investors for defense hub

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) is pitching Canadian energy companies on a role in powering a planned defense and industrial hub on Luzon’s eastern seaboard, betting that reliable electricity will be as important as land and logistics in attracting investors.

Manufacturers shelve 2027 expansion plans, hedge at P65:$1

Philippine manufacturers are putting 2027 expansion plans on the shelf and using P65 to the US dollar as a working hedge against further peso weakness, as rising import, energy and logistics costs squeeze already-thin margins.
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