THE GOVERNMENT will privatize the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) via public-private partnership (PPP), with ridership growth and planned extensions underscoring the need…
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By Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio, Reporter THE PHILIPPINES is taking the necessary steps to strengthen workers’ rights and could “soon” be removed from a…
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VIETNAM’S THACO will be bringing its trucks and buses to the Philippines, citing growing demand for commercial vehicles, with local partner BJ Mercantile, Inc.…
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THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is allocating P3 billion for its Bayanihan SIM project, which will bring digital connectivity to Geographically…
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THE National Power Corp. (NPC) said it is testing the use of indigenous biofuels to power off-grid areas. “The NPC is piloting the use…
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THE red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infestation in the Visayas, mostly on Negros island, is now affecting 2,027 hectares of sugarland, according to the…
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THE National Food Authority (NFA) said it will buy palay (unmilled rice) only from registered farmers to cut traders out of the palay procurement…
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THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said prices of basic necessities and prime commodities remain stable even in the face of major geopolitical…
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LONDON — The contained move in oil prices during the Israel-Iran war highlights the increasing efficiency of energy markets and fundamental changes to global…
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THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said Taiwan financial services group CTBC Holding Co., Ltd. has expressed interest in expanding in the Philippines.…