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manilastandard.net > business > banking-report > 31/47/21789 > gsis-expands-digital-service-channels-for-holy-week-energy-drive.html

GSIS expands digital service channels for Holy Week energy drive

4+ hour, 54+ min ago  (310+ words) The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) expanded its service channels from March 30 to April 1 to provide 24/7 access for members and pensioners during Holy Week, the state pension fund announced. The move aligns with Memorandum Circular No. 114 regarding a government-wide energy…...

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manilastandard.net > business > 31/47/21724 > 1471-mw-of-renewable-energy-to-secure-grid.html

1,471 MW of renewable energy to secure grid

15+ hour, 39+ min ago  (205+ words) The Department of Energy is accelerating the grid entry of about 1,471 megawatts of committed new power capacity from 22 projects targeted for operation by April to mitigate the impact of the Middle East crisis. The incoming capacities will be sourced from…...

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manilastandard.net > business > 31/47/21717 > ph-nickel-sector-poised-for-global-chain-expansion.html

PH nickel sector poised for global chain expansion

15+ hour, 54+ min ago  (202+ words) The Philippine nickel sector is set to bolster its position in global critical mineral supply chains as international demand climbs and nations seek to diversify their sources, according to the Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA). PNIA president Dante Bravo said…...

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manilastandard.net > on-the-road > 31/47/21427 > kia-philippines-extends-partnership-with-kia-corp-to-a-full-decade-of-mobility.html

Kia Philippines extends partnership with Kia Corp. to a full decade of mobility

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (170+ words) Kia Philippines, a subsidiary of ACMobility, has officially renewed its partnership with Kia Corporation. Leadership from both organizations met in Seoul, South Korea, on March 18 to sign an extension of their distributor agreement alongside dealer principals and bank partners. This…...

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manilastandard.net > news > 31/47/20788 > mmda-eyes-rollout-of-electric-love-bus-with-free-rides-in-ncr.html

MMDA eyes rollout of electric ‘Love Bus’ with free rides in NCR

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (299+ words) The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is coordinating with local government units for the rollout of the Electric "Love Bus" Program, which aims to provide free rides and improve urban mobility in the National Capital Region. During initial talks on…...

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manilastandard.net > business > 31/47/20529 > nickel-industry-faces-shut-downs-if-crisis-worsens.html

Nickel industry faces shut downs if crisis worsens

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (369+ words) Philippine nickel producers warned of possible shutdowns if fuel supply disruptions worsen, as the industry is likely to fall below government priority sectors during a prolonged crisis. In a briefing Thursday, the Philippine Nickel Industry Association said fuel would be…...

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manilastandard.net > business > 31/47/20492 > toyota-motor-ph-earned-p19b-in-2025.html

Toyota Motor PH earned P19b in 2025

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (177+ words) Toyota Motor PH earned P19b in 2025Manila Standard Toyota Motor PH earned P19b in 2025 Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) reported a record-high net income of P19 billion in 2025, up 18.9 percent from P15.97 billion the previous year on higher vehicle sales and sustained market leadership. The company…...

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manilastandard.net > business > energy > 31/47/19246 > truck-makers-hesistant-on-euro-2-fuel-shift.html

Truck makers hesistant on Euro 2 fuel shift

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (244+ words) The Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) said it supports a Department of Energy initiative to secure the national fuel supply through the interim introduction of Euro 2 petroleum products, but warned that the shift could damage modern engines. The industry group said…...

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manilastandard.net > business > 31/47/20240 > gsis-solar-power-loan-program-gets-strong-demand.html

GSIS solar power loan program gets strong demand

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (61+ words) The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) said its solar energy loan program has drawn strong demand from members who seek to reduce power cost and GSIS solar power loan program gets strong demand The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) said…...

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manilastandard.net > environmental-and-sustainability > 31/47/19554 > nickel-asia-expands-tracking-of-sustainability-objectives.html

Nickel Asia expands tracking of sustainability objectives

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (274+ words) Listed natural resources development company Nickel Asia Corp. (NAC) measured progress in its environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments as it assessed its sustainability performance at the midpoint of its 2030 Agenda, aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)....