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Japan helps Manila build $150M submarine cable
The Philippines is expanding its submarine cable network and has contracted the Japanese telecommunications giant IPS Inc. and affiliate InfiniVAN Inc. in a $150 million project linking Luzon to islands in the Visayas and Mindanao.
President Marcos sets price ceiling for rice; well-milled capped at P45/Kilo
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has set price ceilings on rice to counter alleged price manipulation that has driven higher the cost of the country’s staple food, his office said Friday.
TIMELINE – Global rice supplies tighten after India’s July export ban
Rice prices in key exporting countries including Thailand and Vietnam have climbed around 20 percent since India, the world's biggest shipper of the grain, banned shipments of a key variety in July, tightening global supplies.
Aboitiz Power vehicle fleet seen 40 percent clean by 2030
Aboitiz Power Corp. on Thursday targets to covert 40 percent of its fleet of four-wheelers and bikes into electric vehicles by 2030 and fully electric by 2040.Aboitiz Power said the target supports the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act which mandates industrial and commercial firms to keep at least five percent of its fleet as EVs.
NPC turns over P280 million worth of solar projects
The National Power Corp. (NPC), in tandem with the European Union (EU) and the World Bank (WB), has turned over completed solar power plants to electric cooperatives (ECs) in Samar, South Cotabato and Sultan Kudarat in ceremonies held Thursday in General Santos City.
