Economy

THE PHILIPPINES said on Tuesday that the inclusion of Sardinella lemuru (tamban) on a global list of fishery products considered safe for trade and consumption will pave the way for…

AYALA CORP. Chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala said US companies need to consider the Philippines for their expansion projects, citing the readiness of the Philippine business ecosystem to enter…

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it has put on hold until March decisions on several ancillary service procurement agreements (ASPA) submitted by the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines…

TRAVEL booking service Agoda said 57% of Generation Z travelers prefer to keep accommodation costs to $50 per person per night. “This trend underscores a shared commitment to affordable travel…

By Sheldeen Joy Talavera, Reporter THE Department of Energy (DoE) said it will initiate the auction process for microgrid systems providers (MGSP) in the second quarter, following the failure of…

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Monday that it estimates rice demand for 2025 at over 15 million metric tons (MMT). The rice harvest is expected to improve this…

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Monday that it will meet with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to be briefed on the progress of farm infrastructure…

THE GOVERNMENT will need to address the high cost of electricity and imported materials before the manufacturing of solar photovoltaic modules can become competitive, an industry association said. “The main…

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Monday that it will implement a maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for pork by March, adding that it considers P380 per kilo to…

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) issued an order on Monday requiring miners to adopt the 17 United Nations  Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). Mining companies need to…