Energy & Mining
Shell, Yanson renew fuel deal for bus operations
Shell Pilipinas Corp. and the Yanson Group of Bus Companies have renewed their fuel supply agreement for the second half of 2026, securing continued fuel and fleet support for bus operations across major routes in the Philippines.
Meralco cuts rates for second consecutive month
Customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) are set to benefit from back-to-back rate reductions as the utility announced another decrease of P0.0409 per kWh in the electricity rate this September.
Meralco cuts September power rates as costs shift
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said electricity rates will decline for the second straight month, giving households some relief even as higher fuel costs and a weaker peso push up generation expenses.
Nickel Asia completes USD30M Kazakhstan copper acquisition
Nickel Asia Corp. (NAC) has completed its USD30-million acquisition of a 20 percent interest in a Kazakhstan copper operation, expanding beyond nickel and giving the Philippine-listed miner exposure to an existing producing asset.
FAST Logistics installs rooftop solar in Cebu
FAST Logistics Group is installing rooftop solar at its Cebu cold-chain hub to reduce reliance on grid power, where round-the-clock refrigeration makes electricity a significant operating cost.
