Aboitiz leads PH power generation market share – ERC data
Data from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) in June shows that Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) holding the largest share of the power generation market at 24.30 percent, equivalent to 6.85 million kilowatts.
Sugar industry welcomes closure of bioethanol import loophole
The United Sugar Producers’ Federation of the Philippines (Unifed) has welcomed new guidelines from the Department of Agriculture (DA) and Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) that closes a regulatory loophole affecting imports of sugar-based feedstocks for bioethanol production.
Mixed fuel price adjustments expected this week
The various fuel retailers indicate mixed price adjustments for gasoline and diesel will take effect this week.
DA allocates funds and launches programs to preserve Ifugao rice terraces
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is stepping up efforts to protect the Ifugao Rice Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, from threats including climate change, aging infrastructure, and shifting farming practices. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. led an assessment visit to Banaue and Batad Rice Terraces over the weekend to review conditions and consult with local farmers and officials.
SEC warns public vs unregistered investments and fake financial platforms
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued an advisory alerting the public about two unauthorized investment entities.
