
Senators flag electricity taxes as added burden, urge ERC review
Senators on Wednesday called for a review of taxes on electricity, saying these continue to add to the burden of Filipino consumers amid concerns over power…
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Senators on Wednesday called for a review of taxes on electricity, saying these continue to add to the burden of Filipino consumers amid concerns over power…
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Senators on Wednesday called for a review of taxes on electricity, saying these add to the burden of Filipino consumers amid concerns over rising power bills.
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The implementation of the government-mandated lifeline rate collected by power distributors such as Meralco will undergo Senate scrutiny in light of growing…
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Anticipation of broader price hikes and additional policy tightening dampened trading even as the peso marginally depreciated P60.71 from previously P60.70 per…
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Fed officials are set to keep rates steady in a range of 3.50 percent to 3.75 percent, extending their pause since the start of the year.
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Despite a registration deadline of 30 December 2025, several distribution utilities across the country have yet to comply with an Energy Regulatory Commission…
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Aside from barangays, Executive Order 7, Series of 2026, directs businesses and public organizations across the city to adopt similar energy-saving measures.
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‘We’re being proactive — we’re staying ahead of the curve, we’ll do as many hikes as necessary; normally, it would be a succession of small rate hikes, but it…
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Security Bank is targeting a 62 percent reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions intensity from its own operations by 2035, underscoring a disciplined…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) extended its decline on Friday, closing at 5,943.49, down 0.67 percent, as investors reacted to the Bangko Sentral…
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Lower electricity costs from a new supply partnership are helping King Global Sanitary Products accelerate investments in production.
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The BSP forecasts inflation at 6.3 percent in 2026, and 4.3 percen for 2027, exceeding the bank’s 2 to 4 percent target range due to broadening price pressures…
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Even outside crisis conditions, projections suggest electricity costs could rise by up to 16 percent as global fuel prices increase.
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People don’t care about political battles. They just want to turn on their electric fan or air conditioner without going broke.
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The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has secured a Grand Stevie Award along with 11 additional distinctions at the 2026 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards,…
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The PSEI was down amid subdued trading alongside a weakened peso at P60.13 per US dollar, depreciating from P59.94 as markets grew skeptical over the US-Iran…
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Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has ordered all barangays in the city to reduce their energy and fuel consumption by at least 10 percent as the country grapples…
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The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is reshaping not just industries but also the global energy landscape, as demand from data centers and digital…
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