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    Maynilad gets green light for 2026 rate hike

    Effective January 1, Maynilad will implement a 2.85 percent Rate Adjustment Limit (RAL) on its existing basic charge, following the recommendation of the MWSS Regulatory Office and the approval of the MWSS Board of Trustees.

    AI seen adding up to 12% to PH GDP by 2030

    PLDT Inc. said artificial intelligence (AI) is vital to speeding up economic growth and improving lives across the Philippines.

    SMAC rewards families for every remittance

    SMAC, the country’s leading loyalty program, and BDO Remit, BDO Unibank’s trusted remittance service, have formed a new partnership to give more value to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families. The agreement was formalized in November at the BDO Corporate Center in Ortigas, Pasig.

    Ayala Land sells stake in Alabang Town Center to Madrigal family

    Ayala Land Inc. has sold its 50 percent stake in Alabang Town Center to its joint venture partner, the Madrigal family, for ₱13.5 billion.

    New facility to cut risks for geothermal projects 

    The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Land Bank of the Philippines have signed a memorandum of agreement to operationalize the Philippine Geothermal Resource De-Risking Facility (PGRDF), a $170-million program aimed at reducing the financial risks of early-stage geothermal exploration.

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    US firm weighs Aurora hydrogen power investment

    A US-based clean energy company is weighing a major hydrogen-powered investment inside the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport (APECO), highlighting growing investor confidence in clean technologies and Aurora’s long-term energy prospects.

    PSE disclosure system temporarily offline

    The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Monday, January 19, advised the investing public and listed companies that its disclosure system is currently unavailable, prompting the exchange to activate contingency measures to ensure continued information flow to the market.

    PAL layovers become Manila mini city-adventures

    Foreign tourists transiting through Manila on Philippine Airlines can now step beyond the terminal, as the Department of Tourism rolls out its Transit Tours for PAL passengers, turning long layovers into curated city experiences.

    Public scoping set for proposed Zambales irrigation project

    The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)has scheduled a public scoping for the proposed Baquilan irrigation project in Botolan, Zambales.
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