Gasoline-based motorists will need to tighten their belts once more as its price is set to increase this week. Effective Tuesday, May 27, gasoline will raise its price by ₱0.10 per liter, however, diesel consumers will experience a ₱0.20 per liter drop. Kerosene is also set to go down by...
After two consecutive price rollbacks, fuel prices are set to increase this week. Starting Tuesday, May 20, gasoline prices will increase by ₱1.20 per liter, diesel by ₱1.70 per liter, while kerosene will go up by ₱1.20 per liter. Shell Pilipinas, Caltex, Seaoil, PetroGazz, and CleanFuel are...
Zaijian Jaranilla and Jane Oineza (Images courtesy of Instagram) You may remember actor Zaijian Jaranilla as the adorable orphan from the 2009 tearjerker "May Bukas Pa" on ABS-CBN. Now 23, Zaijian is all grown up and is taking on steamier scenes in the upcoming Puregold digital series "Si Sol at...
Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel said the pork industry requested the withdrawal of the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) on pork amid challenges in compliance. In an interview on Thursday, May 15, Laurel said the industry is struggling to comply with the pork limit...
The maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) on pork, implemented to lower retail pork prices, is set to be lifted by the Department of Agriculture (DA) as the agency seeks to revise the policy to crack down on low compliance. In an interview on Wednesday, May 14, Agriculture Undersecretary for...
Motorists are in for another break as fuel prices are slated to decrease again this midterm election week. Starting Tuesday, May 13, the price of gasoline will go down by ₱0.30 per liter, diesel by ₱0.90 per liter, and kerosene by ₱1.25 per liter. Shell Pilipinas and Seaoil are among the oil...
Grocery and liquor sales drove the growth in earnings of Cosco Capital, Inc., the listed retail holding firm of tycoon Lucio L. Co, due to recovering consumer demand as the economy continues to post strong growth while inflation eases. The firm reported a 7.6 percent improvement in consolidated net...
Tycoon Lucio Co’s grocery retailer Puregold Price Club, Inc. (PGOLD) is the third listed major consumer company after Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. and Wilcon Depot to report an uptick in consumer traffic and their growing basket sizes. Puregold posted a 6.5 percent improvement in consolidated...
Holy Week trips are done, and so are the rollbacks at the gas stations. Starting Tuesday, April 22, expect gasoline prices to rise by ₱1.35 per liter, while diesel will increase by ₱1.30 per liter. Kerosene will also climb by ₱1.10 per liter. Shell Pilipinas, Seaoil, PetroGazz, CleanFuel,...
Holy Week brought solemn reflection to many—but for renewable energy (RE) investors, it delivered preliminary Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) flagellation—that’s via a savage preview of green energy auction reserve (GEAR) prices that could nail their green dreams to the regulatory cross...
Lucio Co-led grocery retailer Puregold Price Club Inc. is reducing its capital expenditures to ₱6.35 billion this year from the ₱8.1 billion it alloted in 2024 although it expects to grow consolidated revenues by six percent to eight percent in 2025. For this year, Puregold is alloting ₱1.9...
After posting record earnings in 2024, Lucio Co-led grocery retail chain Puregold Price Club Inc. (PGOLD) is looking to further grow its businesses by ramping up expansion in the provinces this year. “As we look to 2025, we are implementing an aggressive store expansion strategy, prioritizing key...