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Green transition may open economic opportunities for Philippines

“The Philippines being a major seafaring nation, is interested in the green transition, particularly in ensuring the upskilling of Filipino seafarers to be prepared for green jobs.”.....»»

Category: financeSource: philstar philstarJun 4th, 2024

Canada backs Philippines energy transition

Canada has committed to support the Philippines in its energy transition, particularly in diversifying into cleaner sources of power such as nuclear......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Almost P1.2 trillion investments approved for green lane processing – BOI

Nearly P1.2 trillion worth of strategic investment projects have been approved for green lane processing since the approval of the executive order on the establishment of green lanes services, according to the Board of Investments......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

‘Terrific opportunities’ ahead for Philippines – US official

The Philippines is seen treading the right path with “terrific opportunities” ahead that make it eligible again to access grants that could help boost economic growth, a ranking US aid official said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Church, rights body push for ‘inclusive, just transition’ of jeepney modernization as phaseout deadline looms

Church, rights body push for ‘inclusive, just transition’ of jeepney modernization as phaseout deadline looms.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

NBA: Warriors win against Magic despite Green ejection

The Golden State Warriors, fueled by 23 points from Andrew Wiggins and two late baskets by Stephen Curry, beat the Magic 101-93 in Orlando, despite the ejection of Draymond Green just 3 minutes 36 seconds into the contest. Curry was left shaking his head when Green was tossed, receiving two quick technical fouls for heatedly.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

EDC’s P10 billion Asean green bonds get SEC greenlight

Energy Development Corp. has obtained the green light from the Securities and Exchange Commission to raise as much as P10 billion via the issuance of ASEAN green bonds......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

CIF allocates $500 million for Philippine’s coal transition plan

The country’s multimillion-dollar transition to clean energy has received a significant boost following an endorsement from the Climate Investment Funds , a multilateral climate fund......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Tell it to SunStar: Common myths about clean energy transition in the Philippines

Tell it to SunStar: Common myths about clean energy transition in the Philippines.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

DTI, UNSC partner to secure PH s clean energy transition

DTI, UNSC partner to secure PH s clean energy transition.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Soriano: A founder must transition from being a great golfer to a team player (Part 2)

Soriano: A founder must transition from being a great golfer to a team player (Part 2).....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

PSAC, private sector join forces to create more job opportunities

The Private Sector Advisory Council has teamed up with the SM Group, online job platform JobStreet by SEEK and business groups in a bid to open up more job opportunities and help address the job skills mismatch in the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Villar: Expand economic opportunities for small farmers, fisherfolk

Economic opportunities should be expanded for those engaged in agriculture like small farmers and fisherfolk, as they are the ones providing Filipinos with food, according to Sen. Cynthia Villar......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Petitioning relatives for employment-based green cards

One of the most popular and informative articles for Filipinos was about petitioning family members for employment-based green cards, such as nieces, cousins, siblings, etc. for such jobs as caregivers for your parents or care homes, housekeepers to enable you to work longer for your high-paying job. For those of you who missed the article, I want to remind Filipinos again......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

EV players push ‘green traffic’ as NEDA readies tariff review

Electric vehicle industry players and clean air advocates are calling on the National Economic and Development Authority to lead the push to accelerate efforts to promote “green traffic” through the inclusion of e-motorcycles as part of those enjoying tax exemption as the agency starts its review of an executive order that modified the tariffs on EVs......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Pinoy Aquaman to conquer Capiz open sea on Sunday 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Pinoy Aquaman” Ingemar Macarine is ready for his grueling 10-kilometer open water swim in Roxas City, Capiz on Sunday, March 16.  If successful, Macarine will further stretch his record to 38 open water swims in and outside the Philippines, which no other Filipino has ever done historically.  ALSO READ: Macarine eyes.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Draymond Green suspensions reason for Team USA omission

Team USA says the non-inclusion of Draymond Green in the Olympic roster may be better for the two-time gold medalist, who’s ‘working through some things both on and off the court’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Copper surges on green energy and AI

Copper is back in the spotlight. Investors are focusing on the metal’s critical role in the global transition to clean energy and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). While gold has been hogging the headlines with its stealthy ascent to record highs, copper has quietly been making moves of its own. It has gained 17.6 percent year-to-date, outperforming most other commodities including gold......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, April 15

KUALA LUMPUR -- The Malaysian government has agreed to establish Energy Exchange Malaysia (ENEGEM) for cross-border green electricity sales to neighboring countries. The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra) said in a statement on Monday that the move is in line with Malaysia's energy transition aspiration and commitment to support regional power integration via the ASEAN Power Grid Init.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Open ocean salmon farm a win for the economy

The final approval of New Zealand King Salmon's Blue Endeavour open ocean aquaculture project is a significant step for New Zealand's aquaculture, and a win for the economy, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones says. "Blue Endeavour will be the first open ocean aquaculture salmon farm in New Zealand. It's going to provide more jobs for the Marlborough region and benefit our economy b.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Luxe Organix Philippines stages Green Week Fun Walk

Luxe Organix Philippines, a leading beauty brand with a strong commitment to sustainability, recently wrapped up its highly anticipated Green Week Fun Walk at the Quezon City Circle......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024