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No global carbon price? Some companies set their own
A growing list of global companies are setting a price or charging themselves for each metric ton of their carbon emissions, looking to shape their investments and business for future pollution taxes or other new climate rules.
DA hands over P400M worth of farm machinery in Nueva Ecija
The Philippine Center for Post-harvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech), an adjunct of the Department of Agriculture, has turned over P398.5 million worth of agricultural machinery to the province of Nueva Ecija.
Australian government grants awards scholarships to over 50 Filipinos
A new batch of high-achieving Filipinos will start their postgraduate studies in Australia by January 2024 under Australia Awards. The contingent includes 54 scholars...
November GIR rises to US$101.3 billion
The country’s gross international reserves (GIR), an indicator of capacity to pay maturing foreign obligations, rose to USD101.3 billion as of end-November 2023 from the end-October 2023 level of USD101.0 billion, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said.
Jobless rate eases in Oct to 4.2% as farm sector creates more jobs
The unemployment rate in October eased to 4.2 percent, matching the rate in November last year, as agriculture generated around 400,000 jobs compared with the level in September to more than make up for the slack in services and industry.
