Fuel prices drop: Gasoline down by 50¢, diesel by 25¢ per liter

Meg Adonis 03/11/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Drivers will see a small decrease in fuel prices this week as local oil companies are reducing gasoline prices by P0.50 per liter, diesel by P0.25 per liter, and kerosene by P0.30 per liter…

US presidential investment mission arrives in PH for the first time

03/11/2024

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s visit to Washington last year has resulted in the US government organizing its first Presidential Trade and Investment Mission to the Philippines. Led by US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, the mission includes…

‘High-level’ US trade mission to arrive in PH next week

Adrian Parungao 03/10/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Trade and Industry announced that a “high-level” US trade delegation is arriving next week to enhance “commercially meaningful partnerships.” According to DTI Foreign Trade Service Officer  Jollan Llaneza, the delegation, led…

Three billionaires seal $3.3 billion deal to build PH’s ‘most expansive’ LNG facility

Meg Adonis 03/04/2024

Three major power companies in the country have come together to launch a $3.3-billion (P184.89 billion) deal to build the Philippines’ inaugural and most extensive liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Batangas province. This initiative aims to…

Why Cebu needs more power investments to secure future demand

Kim Ablaña 03/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – After Panay Island experienced a power outage in early January 2024, concerns about similar blackouts have arisen in Cebu province and nearby areas. Cebu is a major hub for power consumption in the Visayas…

Cebu’s power struggle: Race to secure energy future to avoid billions in economic losses 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – It’s a race against time to ensure that Cebu has a sufficient power supply in the next two years. Unless it has a new power plant soon, Cebu, the economic and commercial hub…

Cebu City taxpayers can now avail services online

CDN Digital 03/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City taxpayers can now avail of services of the Office of the City Assessors (OCCA) through an online portal according to OCCA’s computer division head.  Nelyn P. Sanrojo, OCCA’s computer division head,…

Gasoline prices to be slashed by 70 centavos/liter, diesel by 95 centavos/liter

Meg J. Adonis - @inquirerdotnet 02/26/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Cuts in the prices of fuel on Tuesday, February 27, will somehow ease the hurt of motorists pockets after the hefty price hikes implemented last week. Gasoline prices will be slashed by 70 centavos…

Aboitiz, partner seal P100-B buyout of Coca-Cola Philippines

Miguel Camus 02/24/2024

MANILA, Philippines —The Aboitiz Group and its European partner completed on Friday their P100-billion buyout of Coca-Cola’s Philippine unit, adding the popular brand to their investment portfolio. Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) bought 40 percent of Coca-Cola…

Nestle, Danone see price hikes slowing after years of sharp increases

02/23/2024

LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) -Two of the world’s top consumer goods companies, Danone and Nestle, said on Thursday they will slow price increases in 2024 after two years of hikes that prompted many shoppers to seek cheaper alternatives for…

Bullish outlook: PSEi seen to hit 7,200 by year-end

Meg J. Adonis 02/23/2024

MANILA, Philippines —The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) will rise significantly this year due to anticipated interest rate cuts, leading to better company profits, the chief investment officer of Sun Life Investment Management and Trust Corp. said.…

Group asks DTI to thoroughly inspect imported cement

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 02/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A group of cement manufacturers warns providers of imported cement to be compliant with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)’s administrative order (DAO). In a statement sent by the Cement Manufacturers Association…

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