SRA sets rules for planned 100,000-MT raw sugar exports to US
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has issued new guidelines governing the planned export of up to 100,000 metric tons (MT) of raw sugar to the United States for crop year 2025–2026, outlining who may participate and stressing that the program can be stopped at any time if conditions change.
SMX Cebu set to transform MICE
A P3.3-billion SMX Convention Center, billed as the largest in the Philippines, will rise in Cebu by the third quarter of 2026, cementing the city’s position as a premier hub for meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE).
Gov’t to push regional energy agenda as ASEAN chair, says DOE
The Department of Energy (DOE) said ASEAN senior energy officials have endorsed the group’s annual energy priorities, including the Philippines’ key proposals for its ASEAN chairmanship.
ERC approves P11.77B Claver-Siargao power interconnection project
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’ (NGCP) P11.77-billion Claver-Siargao Interconnection Project (CSIP), aimed at improving power supply in Siargao Island.
DOTr eyes 2026 award of NSCR O&M contract
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) expects to award the operations and maintenance (O&M) contract for the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) by the fourth quarter of 2026, a key milestone for one of the country’s biggest and most important transport projects.
