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Fuel prices set for major rollback on diesel, kerosene

The various fuel companies will roll out mixed price changes on Tuesday, including a ₱0.20-per-liter increase for gasoline and significant rollbacks of ₱2.90 for diesel and ₱3.20 for kerosene.

Gov’t hikes socialized housing price ceilings

The government has raised price caps for socialized housing to speed up the rollout of its flagship 4PH program, according to a joint directive from the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) and the Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DepDev).

Holiday spending expected to be muted

Holiday spending is expected to be muted this year as consumers prioritize basic necessities over wants, experts said.

Lalamove survey: Filipino SMEs stay cautious but expect better business condition by 2026

A new survey from on-demand delivery platform Lalamove shows that while many Filipino small and medium enterprises (SMEs) remain careful in their business decisions, most expect conditions to improve by 2026.

NexGen Energy winds DOE nod for $2.5B wind projects

NexGen Energy Corp., through its wind subsidiary Airstream Renewables Corp. (ARC), has secured three new onshore wind energy service contracts from the Department of Energy totaling 1,700 megawatts (MW) and about $2.5 billion in potential investment.

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Grocery spending turns into big win as Laguna VA wins BYD Seagull in bank-supermarket promo

Everyday grocery shopping and credit card use paid off for one lucky customer after a joint promo by East West Banking Corporation and Puregold Price Club awarded a brand-new BYD Seagull to its grand prize winner.

DOE turns over 40-kW solar system to TESDA Taguig complex

The Department of Energy (DOE) has handed over a 40-kilowatt peak solar power system to the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) at its complex in Taguig City.

CAB approves lower fuel surcharge as jet fuel prices ease

The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has approved a slight reduction in airline fuel surcharges for flights from May 1 to 15, 2026, as global jet fuel prices begin to ease after hitting record highs in April.

Aboitiz warns oil shock may hit consumers as Middle East conflict drives up costs

Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. is warning that the biggest risk from the ongoing Middle East conflict is not direct business disruption, but how sharply rising oil prices could affect consumers and demand.
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