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SRA clarifies NBB as sole authority in sugar-based bioethanol feedstock imports

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) on Tuesda released Sugar Order (SO) No. 4, series 2025–2026, clarifying the importation of sugar-derived raw materials for bioethanol production – including molasses, sugar, sugarcane, syrup and related products – may only proceed with authorization from the National Biofuels Board (NBB).

Lalamove honors partner driver-fathers this Father’s Day

Lalamove, the leading on-demand delivery platform, recognizes the dedication of its partner driver-fathers who balance their work on the road with their responsibility as family providers.

PH, Vietnamese utilities craft large-scale renewable energy programs in new MOU

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and its subsidiary Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Vietnam-based VinEnergo Energy Joint Stock Co. The partnership aims to strengthen energy security, improve system reliability, and support the country’s shift toward cleaner energy sources.

DOE to launch tender framework for nuclear power electricity rates

The Department of Energy (DOE) is preparing the bidding exercise that will set the production cost for pioneering nuclear power projects (NPPs) in the Philippines.

CreditSights keeps “Underperform” rating on PLDT, sees VITRO REIT IPO as credit positive

CreditSights, a unit of Fitch Solutions, has retained its “Underperform” rating for PLDT Inc., even as it views the telecom firm’s planned data center real estate investment trust (REIT) initial public offering (IPO) as beneficial to its credit standing.

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Toyota PH hits 1.2M vehicles as localization deepens

Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP) has produced more than 1.2 million vehicles locally in 38 years, building a manufacturing base that is allowing more specialized automotive work, supplier activity, and value creation to take place in the Philippines.

MBC warns Pax Silica could become missed opportunity

The Philippines could lose out on major investments tied to Pax Silica unless it moves faster to address political resistance, regulatory hurdles, infrastructure gaps, and workforce needs, the Makati Business Club (MBC) warned.

ACMobility seeks faster permits to accelerate EV rollout

ACMobility is pushing for streamlined local permits to speed up investment in electric vehicle charging infrastructure, saying fragmented requirements across local governments are slowing the deployment of stations needed to support the country’s growing EV market.

Aboitiz airports target routes as traffic outlook improves

Aboitiz InfraCapital is working with airlines to make new international routes commercially viable as it positions its airports for stronger year-end traffic, focusing on Asian markets that can deliver sustainable passenger flows.
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