Motorists will have to dig deeper into their pockets for gas and diesel starting next week, as local pump prices are poised for another round of increases. Based on the four-day Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS), gasoline could rise ₱0.40 to ₱0.60 a liter, while diesel may increase by ₱0.80 to...
With the start of the “BER” months—a common phrase for September through December—motorists are bracing for another round of fuel price increases by the end of August. Effective Tuesday, Aug. 26, gasoline prices will climb by another ₱0.70 per liter, while diesel will go up by ₱0.50 per...
Higher oil demand and ongoing geopolitical tensions are raising concerns about a potential fuel price spike in the final week of August. Based on the four-day trading average from the Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS), gasoline prices could increase by ₱0.40 to ₱0.50 per liter. Diesel may also...
President Marcos has instructed his economic team to thoroughly study the proposed P1 jeepney fare increase amid rising fuel prices, Malacañang said on Thursday, Aug. 14. Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said this after transport groups filed petitions before the Land Transportation...
The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Calabarzon, in coordination with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), will open the first leg of its blended public consultation on minimum wage adjustment on Aug. 5. In an advisory posted on social media, the RTWPB-IV-A...
It’s going to be a bumpy ride in the first week of August, with gasoline prices set to rise by nearly two pesos. Effective Tuesday, Aug. 5, gasoline will increase by ₱1.90 per liter, while diesel will rise by ₱1.20 per liter. Kerosene is also set to jump by ₱1 per liter. Seaoil, Shell...
Motorists will need to brace themselves for the first week of August, as fuel prices are set to rise. Based on the four-day Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS), gasoline could see a potential increase of more or less ₱1.50 per liter, while diesel may see a ₱1 spike. Kerosene, on the other hand,...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) ruled out the urgency of a legislated ₱200 across-the-board wage hike, as the Philippines already holds one of the highest minimum wage rates in Southeast Asia. DOLE Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma emphasized that regional wage boards remain the...
Global supply concerns, including an unexpected drop in United States (US) crude inventories and the lingering effects of sanctions on Russia, are set to drive up diesel and kerosene prices next week, while gasoline costs may see a modest decrease. Based on the four-day Mean of Platts Singapore...
Driven by rising demand and tightening supply, oil prices are expected to rise again next week. Based on the four-day Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS) and the forex average, gasoline could go up somewhere between ₱0.30 and ₱0.50 per liter, while diesel may increase by ₱0.70 to ₱0.90 per...
Motorists will need to tighten their belts for another round of increased prices at the gas pumps. Effective Tuesday, July 15, gasoline will go up by ₱0.70 per liter, and kerosene will rise by ₱0.80 per liter. Diesel is also seen to climb by ₱1.40 per liter. Shell, Seaoil, CleanFuel,...
After two consecutive weeks of rollbacks, fuel prices are set to increase next week, driven by concerns over global supply and demand. Based on four-day trading in the Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS), gasoline could rise by ₱0.50 to ₱0.80 per liter, while diesel may see an increase of ₱0.60...
