Motorists will have another week of just slightly happy drive to the pumps this week as the price of diesel products will be on rollback by marginal P0.20 per liter; while gasoline prices will be reduced by a token P0.10 per liter. Additionally, kerosene products will be slashed by relatively...
It isn’t a rosy year for Consunji-led Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC), as its first half income suffered 34 percent downswing to P12.6 billion from a record P19.2 billion within the same six-month stretch in 2023 – and that was mainly precipitated by the apparent weakening of coal...
Financial reprieve on consumers’ pockets is expected to continue next week as another round of modest price rollback is projected by the oil companies – especially for diesel and kerosene products. Based on the calculation of the industry players, the price of diesel products will likely...
The typhoon-induced torrential rains and flooding incidents in recent days might have plunged many Filipinos into a new realm of financial hardship - including those in Metro Manila, but the rollback in oil prices this week is expected to bring much needed relief to consumers’ squeezed budgets in...
(Keith Bacongco/MANILA BULLETIN) Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday, July 22, said the House of Representatives would continue its efforts to support farmers in a bid to increase rice harvest and make the staple more affordable for Filipinos. Romualdez gave...
Consumers will experience a mixed bag of adjustments at the pumps this week, as the price of diesel products will moderately roll back to P0.40 per liter, while gasoline prices will rise marginally to P0.10 per liter. For kerosene, it will also be in a favorable swing as the price of this commodity...
Motorists filling up their vehicles with diesel will be in a better place in their drive to the gas stations next week, as the price of this product is anticipated to be on a rollback of P0.25 to P0.55 per liter, based on the estimates of the industry players. The other fuel product that will have...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is monitoring rice prices in Western Visayas region following a 15 percent tariff reduction early this month. A RICE stall at La Paz Public Market in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) Grace Benedicto, chief of the DTI-6 Consumer Protection...
By MYRNA M. VELASCO Consumers can enjoy temporary relief in their pockets this week as the price of petroleum products will be on downtrend due to softening of prices in the world market. As announced by the oil firms, the price of diesel products will be on P0.95 per rollback; while gasoline...
BY MYRNA VELASCO Consumers can finally pull collective sigh of relief as pump prices are expected to be on significant rollback across products, based on the calculation of the oil companies. If reckoned on the four-day outcome of trading in the regional market, the estimated price cuts would be...
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported that rice traders in the Philippines have been steadily holding onto their stocks after President Marcos’ move to lower import tariffs. In the Grain and Feed Update report dated July 9, USDA noted that rice traders who brought in their...
(Ali Vicoy/ MANILA BULLETIN) The executive and the legislature must prioritize measures that seek to lower fuel prices for the sake of ordinary Filipinos. Thus, said House Deputy Minority Leader ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro even as...
