Pain from lethargy
If the rate reset had been completed on time, in 2016 or shortly after, NGCP could have charged rates earlier to match its costs, avoiding the large…
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If the rate reset had been completed on time, in 2016 or shortly after, NGCP could have charged rates earlier to match its costs, avoiding the large…
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WACC is a determinant of the maximum annual revenue allowed on electricity utilities. The formula for this has not been updated for too long
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‘The decommissioning was pursued in view of the technical and operational issues of the plant caused mainly by the advanced age of the diesel engines’
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved a rate hike that will allow the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) to collect an additional…
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SM Offices, the commercial leasing arm of SM Prime Holdings Inc., reported a 95 percent occupancy rate across 15 of its mall-based offices nationwide as of…
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Seafood prices are expected to rise temporarily during Holy Week, driven by increased demand as many Filipino Catholics abstain from meat in observance of…
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Electricity consumers paid higher transmission charges this month as rates rose by over 11 percent, mainly due to higher Ancillary Service (AS) costs,…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) slashed its policy rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 5.5 percent from 5.75 percent on Thursday due to easing prices of…
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House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez has lauded the recent decline in the country’s unemployment rate, describing it as a clear and encouraging indicator…
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The Philippines' hunger rate has reached 27.2 percent, with 27.2 percent of families reporting involuntary hunger in the past three months, according to a…
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The Philippines’ unemployment rate dropped to 3.8 percent in February 2025, the lowest in three months, as more Filipinos joined the labor force and secured…
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The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that headline inflation slowed further to 1.8 percent in March 2025, down from 2.1 percent in February. This…
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Militant labor unions will strongly push for the passing of anti-employer bills to fulfill Karl Marx’s dream of a monoclass world where both workers and…
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‘The agreed terms of the contract on the fare adjustment must be complied with by the government in order to protect the level of service required of the…
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The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) raised P30 billion from five-year reissued Treasury bonds (T-bonds) on Wednesday as investors anticipated the Bangko Sentral…
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‘Instead of the urgent wage hike that workers desperately need, all we see is chaotic political wrangling that defeats optimism and crushes hope, if there’s…
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Commuters began paying higher fares for the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) on Tuesday as the Department of Transportation (DoTr) defended its decision to…
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Commuters will pay higher fares for Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) starting tomorrow, 2 April as the Department of Transportation (DOTr) remains firm in its…
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