Under Memorandum Order 6 – 2023, an 18-kilogram bag of genetically modified or hybrid corn seeds or 20 kilograms of improved open-pollinated variety corn seeds plus two bags of inorganic fertilizers are provided for each hectare of planted corn.
The country's gross international reserves (GIR) stood at USD104.6 billion as of end-April 2025, down from USD106.7 billion at the end of March, according to preliminary data released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
ACEN Corp. said Wednesday that Mitsubishi Corp. and its subsidiary Diamond Generating Asia (DGA) have joined forces with GenZero and Keppel Ltd. to explore a pioneering transition credits mechanism aimed at accelerating the retirement of the 246 MW South Luzon Thermal Energy Corp (SLTEC) coal-fired power plant in Batangas, Philippines.
The Department of Agriculture (DA), through the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI), on Wednesday confirmed the country’s first case of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) Type A Subtype H5N9 in Camaligan, Camarines Sur.
Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC), the property development arm of the Gokongwei group, is set to spend up to P125 billion over the next five years to fuel a broad expansion of its commercial footprint, enhance its real estate portfolio, and pursue long-term profit growth.