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San Miguel raises P13B via preferred shares sale

San Miguel Corp. said Thursday it raised nearly P13 billion from the private placement of 173.3 million series 2-M preferred shares.

PSALM eyes cutting inherited burden by yearend

The Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) looks to cut its financial obligations to P306.6 billion by the end of the year. Dennis...

Ayala sells majority stake in German auto parts maker 

Ayala Corp. on Tuesday bared selling its majority stake in the German auto parts maker MT Technologies GmbH and focus on its core businesses of real...

Globe bares sharp drop in scam messages

Globe Telecom Inc. on Tuesday reported a 46 percent drop in bank-related scam and spam messages in its network in the first half this...

ERC formally asks Congress to suspend listing rule covering small RE players

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is asking lawmakers to consider suspending the mandatory listing of energy companies at the local bourse to encourage the entry of more renewable energy (RE) companies.

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OceanaGold sets aside P768.43M for Didipio mine rehabilitation and decommissioning

OceanaGold Philippines Inc. (OGPI) has allocated P768.43 million under its Final Mine Rehabilitation and Decommissioning Plan (FMRDP) for the Didipio gold and copper mine that spans Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino provinces. In a statement released Sunday, the listed mining firm confirmed that P551.4 million has already been placed in a trust fund. The company said the fund will keep growing in line with required annual contributions as it moves forward with rehabilitation and closure preparations while the mine remains active.

ERC approves provisional FIT-All rate hike to P0.3359 Per kWh

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has granted the National Transmission Corporation (TransCo) provisional authority to collect a higher Feed-in Tariff Allowance (FIT-All) rate starting this month. The rate will rise to P0.3359 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) from the existing P0.2011 per kWh, marking an increase of P0.1348 per kWh. This adjustment covers the approved working capital allowance (WCA) rate update.

Meralco backs ERC-ordered P9.5B consumer refund program

Listed Manila Electric Co., the country’s largest power distributor and better known as Meralco, on Sunday said it will immediately comply with the Energy Regulatory Commission's (ERC) directive to refund about P9.5 billion to customers, backing the government's push to deliver quicker and more transparent electricity bill relief.

PCCI says power bill relief must lead to deeper energy reforms

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) said the government's plan to scrap systems loss charges and the value-added tax (VAT) on electricity bills should serve as a springboard for broader reforms aimed at lowering power costs and improving the country's investment competitiveness.

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