Aboitiz Power Corp. has secured an environmental compliance certificate for its P25-billion coal-fired power project in Davao—a document that will a
Read MoreSUBIC BAY FREEPORT—The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) said on Thursday that it has set a new policy to strictly review all projects to be l
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Read MoreAIR TALKS with Taiwan have been proposed by the Philippines under the Aquino administration’s “pocket open skies” policy, the Civil Aeronautics Boar
Read MoreThis is a re-posted editorial piece. Another day, another gaffe. In what has become a depressingly familiar situation, Malacañang was caught in yet a
Read Morevia chartsbin.com THE SPEED by which Internet users in the Philippines download files pales in comparison with those of many other economies
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. It’s a wonder how it got to be raised back from the dead. Well, it’s still showing the barest signs of life. I ha
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The entry of the new coal plants in the Visayas significantly pulled down prices at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WES
Read MoreLUBAO, Pampanga, Philippines — A $63-million waste-to-power facility, a first in the country, will soon rise in this town to solve the garbage probl
Read MoreOIL FIRMS may be mandated to source a percentage of their ethanol requirement from local producers based on the formers’ market share, a senior Ener
Read MoreJAPAN’S BUSINESS CHAMBER has asked the government to develop Batangas port into an industrial complex to help its members -- many of whom operate ju
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Two key issues on telecommunications have lately hogged business headlines: a) the PLDT-Digitel Merger, and b) the
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has agreed to establish their National Single Windows (NSWs) by 2012 and co
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Authority of Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB) will spend P1 billion for a seaport to facilitate the quicker transfer of good
Read MoreThis a re-posted article. A FOREIGN institution will put up a fund in the Philippines to support investors in infrastructure, a Cabinet official said
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines—The National Renewable Energy Board on Wednesday pressed for the imposition of the feed-in-tariff (FIT) rates, saying these coul
Read More1971 – Former President Ferdinand Marcos creates the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) under Republic Act (RA) No. 6234 or the MWSS
Read MoreJAPANESE OFFICIALS cited the Philippine business environment, power rates, infrastructure, and foreign equity limits as con
Read MoreRalph Recto is right. P-Noy and DOTC Secretary Mar Roxas will have to think of a better excuse to raise MRT fares than to say that it is unfair to t
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Senate would investigate the P50-billion presidential bridge program of the Arroyo administration that was made through th
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