PHL stocks inch higher ahead of US CPI, BSP meet
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BW FILE PHOTO PHILIPPINE STOCKS eked out gains on Wednesday on last-minute bargain hunting amid a lack of catalysts and ahead of…
DICT, NGCP sign lease deal for broadband co-location
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THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) have signed a lease agreement covering…
Balisacan says PPP projects must outperform ODA in cost-benefit analysis
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OFFICIALGAZETTE.GOV.PH By Diego Gabriel C. Robles THE public-private partnership (PPP) mode of financing major projects will be subjected to cost-benefit analysis to…
DoE backs full foreign ownership of renewable energy projects
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THE DEPARTMENT of Energy (DoE) said on Wednesday that it supports 100% foreign ownership of renewable energy projects to facilitate the Philippines’…
Padilla files bill raising RCEF take from rice tariffs to P15 billion/year
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SENATE PRIB A BILL has been filed in the Senate proposing to increase the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) allocation from rice…
BoC seizures of smuggled farm goods top P700M in year to date
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ EDD GUMBAN THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) said it seized P701.82-million worth of smuggled agricultural products in the year to…
ADB commits to supporting PHL climate, infra efforts
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BW FILE PHOTO THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) has expressed its support for the Philippines’ efforts on climate mitigation, expanding employment, and…
Energy efficiency industry seeks bigger role in DoE decarbonizaton, energy security plans
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THE energy efficiency industry said it is seeking to carve out an explicit role for itself in the Department of Energy’s (DoE’s)…
Job quality upgrades in agri seen boosting food affordability
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS THE process of making food more affordable goes hand-in-hand with upgrading the quality of jobs available in the…
House panel to focus on growth-supporting tax regime for miners
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THE House committee on ways and means will focus on an appropriate tax regime for the mining industry, which will be weighted…