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Regional allocations down in 2025 budget

By Louise Maureen Simeon | September 23, 2024 - 12:00am

Funding for regions under the proposed 2025 General Appropriations Act has been reduced to almost 64 percent as the government...

Nation

Congress to prioritize open access for telcos

By Louella Desiderio | January 19, 2016 - 9:00am

The proposed Open Access Law for the telecommunications industry which seeks to expedite permits for telco facilities may be included in the list of priorities of the next Congress, according to Globe Telecom I...

Business

DOE urged to impose penalties on unscheduled power plant downtime

By Iris Gonzales | December 1, 2014 - 12:00am

The Department of Energy (DOE) must consider imposing fines and penalties for unscheduled downtime of power plants especially...

Business

Gov’t eyes nat’l feedback mechanism on major programs via Internet

By Ted P. Torres | April 27, 2014 - 12:00am

The public can soon interact with the national government on matters affecting their daily lives just by using the Internet.

Business

More investments urged in oil, gas search

By Iris Gonzales | March 31, 2014 - 12:00am

The government must strongly promote investments in oil and gas explorations given the expected depletion of gas field reserves of the Malampaya natural gas by 2024.

Business

Review sought on ERC’s rate-setting method

By Iris Gonzales | March 17, 2014 - 12:00am

The government is being urged to review the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC)’s methodology of rate-setting.

Headlines

AMLC budget for 2014 hiked

By Paolo Romero | September 7, 2013 - 12:00am

The budget for investigation and prosecution of the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) for next year has increased even as the number of reported suspicious transactions steadily increased in the last five ye...

Headlines

Tight supervision of microfinance sector urged

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | September 2, 2013 - 12:00am

The microfinance sector, which is composed of rural and thrift banks, non-government organizations (NGOs) and cooperatives, must operate under a tight framework of regulations if the country wants to achieve sustained...

Business As Usual

Pagasa budget slashed by P206 M

By Paolo Romero | August 12, 2013 - 12:00am

The proposed budget of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) for next...

Headlines

Group prepares mining revenue-sharing bill

By Iris Gonzales | January 3, 2013 - 12:00am

An inter-agency group tasked to draft a mining revenue-sharing legislation is hoping to have the measure ready by the 2013 elections, a Finance official said yesterday.

Business