The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday declared its Registry System for Basic Sectors in Agriculture (RSBSA) program as delayed and vowed to mobilize 16,000 of its staff nationwide to fast-track the collection, updating and validation of stakeholders' personal and farm data.
The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. on Thursday approved the P13 billion initial public offering of Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC), a pure-play renewable energy producer in the Philippines.
TV5 Network Inc. has partnered with the owners of Radio Philippines Network Inc. to launch RPTV, the newest free-to-air channel offering sports, news and entertainment in the country .
Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) renewable energy arm MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen) has awarded engineering, procurement and construction contracts to SUMEC Complete Equipment and Engineering Co. Ltd. to build its solar power plants in Luzon.
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) targets opening within the year 2.5 times more phygital bank branches than it has at the moment as part of the larger goal of meeting the requirements of its digital clients.
The Department of Agriculture has handed over a ₱65.6-million rice processing facility to the Talabutab Norte Primary Multipurpose Cooperative in General Mamerto Natividad, Nueva Ecija, under the RCEF Mechanization Program.
Quezon City job seekers now have easier access to industry-relevant skills training, after the city’s Public Employment Service Office (PESO) signed an agreement with global customer experience leader Foundever®. The deal launches the Quezon City Competency Enhancement and Retooling Program, aimed at bridging the gap between community skills and actual workplace needs.
The US has ruled out announcing the proposed Pax Silica Economic Security Zone during or after this month’s ASEAN Leaders’ Summit in Manila, leaving the initiative’s timeline uncertain as Washington and Manila continue discussions on its scope and potential impact.
The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Alberta Council and is preparing a separate memorandum of understanding with a Canadian power generation company, as it seeks to convert investor interest into actual projects in Casiguran, Aurora.