DOE set to complete carbon credit trading rules by next month
The Department of Energy (DOE) plans to release a long-awaited circular by next month establishing the regulatory framework for carbon credit certificate (CCC) trading in the Philippines—a critical move to kickstart a credible domestic carbon market aligned with international standards.
PSEi undervalued but poised to climb, says broker
Broker Unicapital Securities Inc. has revised its year-end forecast for the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) to 7,100 points, down from a previous projection of 7,800, but still implying a 9 percent gain from the 2024 close of 6,528.
Batangas ecozone eyes river water to fight groundwater crisis
The First Philippine Industrial Park (FPIP) has raised the alarm over the unsustainable over extraction of groundwater, warning it poses serious environmental and business risks.
DAR distributes farm machinery and equipment in Caraga
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has distributed ₱59.99 million worth of farm machinery, inputs, and renewable energy equipment to support agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in the Caraga region, particularly in Agusan del Sur.
Chemrez eyes second biodiesel plant
Chemrez Technologies Inc., the country’s largest biodiesel producer and a subsidiary of D&L Industries Inc., is planning a second biodiesel facility—but its construction hinges on the Philippine government lifting the suspension of the mandated 4 percent biodiesel blend (B4).
