The cost of electricity within the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) franchise area is seen higher in January as a result of higher charges imposed by the Wholesale Electricity Sport Market (WESM).
The Financial Stability Coordination Council (FSCC), whose goal is to arrest risks before they become systemic, has begun fortifying the domestic bond market.
The Department of Agriculture is looking to get for Filipino farmers and fisherfolk a bigger share of the food market in Japan, which imported USD87 billion worth of agricultural products in 2022, the fifth largest in the world that year.
The Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) projects implementing the interoperability of electronic toll collection (ETC) systems in expressways north and south of Manila by either June or July this year.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has concluded a nationwide series of multi-sectoral consultations on House Bill No. 1, the proposed Rice Industry and Consumer Empowerment (RICE) Act, and other related measures that seek to amend the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL). The consultations aim to gather broad-based insights and recommendations from rice industry stakeholders to ensure that the final version of the proposal is robust and equitable.
Globe Telecom has successfully completed new pilot tests of its satellite-powered mobile service, marking another step toward providing reliable connectivity to all Filipinos, even in remote areas.