South Korea FTA to unlock FDI in electric vehicle components, food processing
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REUTERS A FREE trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea is expected to generate foreign direct investment (FDI) mainly in electric vehicle components…
Mining industry faces ESG, gov’t tax pressures
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MINERS are under increasing pressure from the challenges of meeting their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) mandates as governments all over the…
EPIRA amendments urged to allow government role in power auctions
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THE power industry law needs to be amended to allow the government to play a role in power auctions, a senior legislator…
Quezon City sees market size, available land as main draws to investors
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PHILSTAR THE Quezon City government said its main attractions to investors are available land and the size of its consumer base and…
Germany working to expand PHL environment tech, RE footprint
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REUTERS By Alyssa Nicole O. Tan, Reporter GERMANY is encouraging business delegations to explore Philippine partnerships in renewable energy (RE) and environmental…
Congress urged to focus on food, RE, inflation-cooling measures
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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO CONGRESS must concentrate its efforts on measures expanding food production, promoting renewable energy (RE), and the continued opening of…
BEPS 2.0: A Philippine perspective
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More than a year since the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework proposed the two-pillar approach, we have heard much about BEPS 2.0 from a…
Cotabato officials press on with land acquisition, funding for Central Mindanao Airport
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MLANG.GOV.PH COTABATO’s provincial government and congressional representatives are pressing on with the development of the mothballed airport in M’lang town through land…
Ormoc residents approve merger of 28 villages into just 3
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ORMOC CITY GOVERNMENT ORMOC CITY residents voted in favor of the merger of barangays — the smallest and community-level political unit under…
DoT breaks ground for tourist centers in Cebu, Mindanao
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SAMAL INFORMATION OFFICE GROUNDBREAKING ceremonies were held over the weekend for four tourist centers in central and southern Philippines, the first batch…