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DTI-BOI Endorses P124.8B in Year-End Investments

The DTI's BOI has approved 29 projects worth P124.81 billion, set to generate thousands of jobs in renewable energy, IT-BPM, and more. Discover how this boosts the Philippine economy.

Senate Calls for Reforms Ahead of 2026 Budget

The Senate Economic Planning Office warns of tightening fiscal space and calls for structural reforms to protect the Philippines' long-term economic growth. Learn the key recommendations.

How to Plan for Retirement in the Philippines

A guide for Filipinos nearing senior citizenship on financial planning, health, and family dynamics. Learn how to secure your future without becoming a burden. Start planning today!

IEA Forecast: Coal Demand to Peak in 2025, Then Fall

The International Energy Agency forecasts global coal demand will hit a record high in 2025 before declining by 3% by 2030, driven by competition from renewables and LNG. Read the full analysis.

Mindanao Signs 5 MOUs with Korean Companies for Growth

Mindanao Development Authority formalized five strategic MOUs with South Korean firms on Dec 10, 2025, covering renewable energy, nickel processing, and safety tech to position the region as a prime investment hub.

MinDA, BARMM, NZ Boost Mindanao Clean Energy & Peace

MinDA, BARMM-Menre, and New Zealand Embassy officials met in Davao to strengthen cooperation on Mindanao's clean energy transition, peace, and development. Key initiatives include a NZ$25M fund for coal plant retirement and support for indigenous communit

PCC Approves Prime Infra-First Gen Joint Ventures

The Philippine Competition Commission greenlights the major energy asset deal between Prime Infrastructure and First Gen after review, citing no threat to market competition. Read the full analysis.

The Founder's Dilemma: Knowing When to Step Down

Many brilliant founders past 70 cannot let go of their life's work, risking their legacy. Explore the psychological barriers to succession planning and the wisdom of transition.

OPEC+ Pauses Oil Production Increases in 2026

OPEC+ suspends planned oil output hikes for January-March 2026, citing seasonality. The alliance, led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, opts for a cautious stance. Discover what this means for global oil markets and the Philippines.

Mixed Fuel Price Adjustments Announced for December 1

Oil firms announced a major P2.90/liter diesel rollback and a P3.20/liter kerosene cut on Dec 1, while gasoline increased slightly. Get the latest on fuel price trends and the global factors driving the changes.

Bill Expands More Power Franchise in Iloilo

Rep. Janette Garin files HB 6292 to extend More Power's franchise to 7 Iloilo municipalities, citing lower rates and improved service. Learn about the proposed expansion.

Angeles City's Urban Development and Future Vision

Exploring Angeles City's urban evolution from historic roots to modern challenges. Can strategic development balance growth with sustainability? Discover the vision for this booming Philippine city.

Ex-CPDO Chief Proposes 3 Strategies for Metro Cebu

Former Cebu City Planning chief Architect Joseph Michael Espina outlines three crucial strategies from JICA's master plan to address flooding and enable sustainable development in Metro Cebu through watershed-focused planning.

Cebu's Garbage Crisis: Landfill Threat After 8 Years

Cebu City faces a growing waste management crisis as the Inayawan Landfill remains unrehabilitated despite a 2017 Supreme Court order. Councilor Joel Garganera urges immediate action for a sustainable solution.

Cebu City Waste Crisis: Health Emergency Looms

Cebu City faces a public health emergency as garbage piles up despite government clean-up efforts. Councilor Garganera warns of irreversible damage without immediate waste management reforms.

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