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Sounds ironic but mining needed to foster green technology—MVP

Manuel Pangilinan, chairman of Philex Mining Corp., the country’s largest gold and copper producer, said Wednesday that as ironic as it sounds, the success of green technologies needed to pursue global sustainability goals depend on the growth the mining industry.

Government backs ambitious minerals development program with puny P60-million budget

The government has an ambitious minerals exploration and development program this year and beyond but has budgeted only P60 million for its execution.

College equivalency program hurdles House

THE House of Representatives early on Monday approved on third and final reading the proposed law institutionalizing the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP), which, if enacted, would allow undergraduate professionals to get a bachelor's degree.

Manila commits to making targeted economic missions

The economic managers on Monday bared plans to persist in making targeted economic missions in the years forward as strategy to sustain not only the economic gains but also to future proof the $404 billion southeast Asian economy.

House leader hints broadly of ad hoc incentives at Monday meet with oil stakeholders

“We will try to find a win-win solution for our people and, of course, those in the oil industry."

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Negros Power compliant with allowable system losses cap, ERC clarifies

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Monday (24 August 2026) clarified that Negros Electric and Power Corp. (NEPC) was operating well within its allowable system losses cap after being wrongly identified as noncompliant with the cap for private distribution utilities (DUs).

Agri damage from enhanced habagat, 3 cyclones hits P1.91B

Agriculture sector damage from the enhanced southwest monsoon and Tropical Cyclones Luis, Maymay and Neneng has risen to P1.91 billion, per the Department of Agriculture (DA) 12 noon advisory. This is up from the P1.79 billion reported August 22.

A Brown expands water business with subsidiary 

A Brown Co. Inc. is expanding its water business after securing authority to subscribe to an additional 20 million common shares in its subsidiary, AB Bulk Water Company Inc., as the group prepares to consolidate its water assets and pursue new projects.

SEC advances to next reform phase to ease startups, boost capital market access and liquidity

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday unveiled the next phase of its reform agenda, introducing targeted measures to cut red tape, speed up business formation, lower costs, and strengthen liquidity and competitiveness across the Philippine capital market. The announcement comes as SEC chairman Francis E. Lim marks his first year in office.

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