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DA returns to Asia Fruit Logistica after hiatus, pivots to boost exports and farmer incomes 

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has renewed its drive to expand agricultural exports by returning to Asia Fruit Logistica after nearly ten years, reconnecting local fruit sellers with key buyers across the continent’s major fresh produce market.

Over 24M GCash users verified with National ID

More than 24 million Filipinos have used their National ID to verify their identities and open GCash accounts, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

Lopez Inc. gives up ABS-CBN majority as media firm raises ₱6B fresh capital

Lopez Inc. is reducing its controlling stake in ABS-CBN Corp., as the media firm secures P6 billion in new equity to rebuild operations and shore up finances after years of losses, the company disclosed to the Philippine Stock Exchange.

Anvaya Cove retains Southeast Asia golf crown

Anvaya Cove Golf Course has retained its No. 1 ranking in Southeast Asia and climbed to 15th in Asia, strengthening the Philippines’ pitch for high-value golf tourism while adding prestige to the country’s premium leisure property market.

Evro tops 100,000 users as EV charging network expands

Evro has surpassed 100,000 users as the digital platform expands its role in connecting Philippine electric vehicle drivers to a growing network of charging stations nationwide.

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$1-B Laguna Lake solar project seen as region’s largest

Thailand’s Gunkul Engineering has partnered with local developer SunAsia Energy for a $1-billion floating solar project at Laguna Lake, set to deliver 1,000 MW capacity as Southeast Asia’s biggest of its kind.

Remote households to gain reliable power from upcoming microgrid bidding

The Department of Energy (DOE) is moving forward with plans to bring electricity to more than 100,000 currently unenergized households across the Philippines, through an upcoming competitive bidding process for microgrid services.

DA pushes palm oil expansion to cut imports, boost economy and support cleaner fuels

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is leading a major drive to expand the palm oil industry, aiming to cut the country’s heavy reliance on imports and build a local supply base that can also serve as feedstock for cleaner fuels.

NDA, Negros Occidental university team up for 50-ha dairy farm to boost regional industry

The National Dairy Authority (NDA) and Central Philippines State University (CPSU) have partnered to develop a 50-hectare dairy stock farm in Barangay Camingawan here, aiming to strengthen production, breeding, research and training across the Negros Island Region.
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