DA chief highlights Philippine agriculture priorities at FAO meeting
The Philippines will make agriculture a creator of higher-paying jobs, competitive products and a viable investment alternatives.
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DAR Pangasinan - DAR Pangasinan's first 2 months - February 23, 2024
January and February 2024 are months of milestones in DAR Pangasinan. With a continuous pursuit of service excellence, the Provincial Office had a strong kickoff to the year, and CARP beneficiaries have more to anticipate. Here are some of the highlights:
BSP Governor leads launch of Financial Stability Report
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor and Financial Stability Coordination Council (FSCC) Chairman Eli M. Remolona, Jr. (third from left) leads the launch of the 2023 Financial Stability Report (FSR) at the BSP head office in Manila on 13 February.
DA, PhilSA tie up to revolutionize PH food production sector
The Department of Agriculture has entered into a partnership with the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) to use advanced space technology to increase farm productivity, improve resource utilization, and enhance project monitoring.
SEC makes registration easier for power companies that are forced to IPO by law
The SEC issued a notice that simplifies the registration process for power generation companies and distribution utilities [link] that are forced to IPO at least 15% of their shares under the EPIRA law. The SEC also gave an exception to the 20% minimum public float for new IPOs for companies that are forced to list under the EPIRA law, giving these firms the ability to list with just a 15% public float (matching the minimum that must be listed under the law).
DA, FAO meet to boost PH-FAO alliance
How to boost and strengthen the Philippines’ agrifood systems was the main agenda during top level discussions between Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. and Dr. Qu Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
DA, FAO meet to boost PH-FAO alliance
How to boost and strengthen the Philippines’ agrifood systems was the main agenda during top level discussions between Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. and Dr. Quo Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
Capital raising for power firms now easier, says SEC
POWER generation companies and distribution utilities (DUs) can now raise fresh funds with less difficulty from a public offering through a simplified registration process, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Friday.