Republic of the Philippines — The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has highlighted that human activities have significantly contributed to global warming, with temperatures already 1.0°C above pre-industrial levels. With projections indicating a...
In photo from left, Acting Special Coordinator for the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGI) Helaina Matza, Philippine Senior Advisor to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Frederick Go, US Senior Advisor to the President for Energy...
In 2023, the Department of Energy (DOE) released data showing that coal continues to play a significant role in the Philippine energy sector. Although there has been a slight decrease in its contribution to the total on-grid capacity, coal remains a dominant force. In...
Manila, Philippines — The resumption of negotiations for the Philippines-European Union Free Trade Agreement (PH-EU FTA) was announced on March 18 by Secretary Fred Pascual of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and European Commission Executive Vice President...
Manila, Philippines — The Public Financial and Advancement Authority (NEDA) Board, led by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., approved the addition of 23 new projects and the removal of 36 old projects from the list of Infrastructure Flagship Projects (IFPs) under the...
Manila, Philippines — Strong consumption upholds the Philippine economy. Philippine Gross domestic product grew to 5.6% in 2023 regardless of inflation stresses, driven by the proceeded post-pandemic recovery in discretionary spending which leaped to 10.8%. The full...
