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PSEi, peso drop anew amid prolonged Mideast conflict

Manila, March 30 -- Prolonged tensions in the Middle East continued to weigh on investor sentiment, causing the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) to decline anew on Monday, while the peso also dr... Read More


Oil firms to implement another round of fuel price hike

Manila, March 30 -- Oil companies announced another round of fuel price increases starting Tuesday, marking the fourth consecutive week of hikes amid ongoing Middle East conflict. In separate advisor... Read More


Govt looking to improve police force's 'three-dimensional capacity': Home Minister

Sangsad Bhaban, March 30 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday said the government has attached special importance to the three-dimensional capability of Bangladesh Police to maintain law and or... Read More


Biz groups vow to work with gov't to protect Filipino consumers

Manila, March 30 -- Business groups have praised the government's initiative to involve the private sector in crafting measures to protect Filipino consumers from rising fuel costs. In a joint statem... Read More


Malaysia acts to ensure rice supply amid Middle East conflict

Kuala Lumpur, March 30 -- The Malaysian Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has outlined four key initiatives to address the impact of the ongoing heatwave and supply uncertainties stemming from... Read More


DOE: MTerra solar, battery capacity to boost power supply

Manila, March 30 -- The Department of Energy (DOE) on Monday said the energization of 250 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity and 450 megawatt-hours (MWh) of battery storage by MTerra Solar strengthens t... Read More


BMI expects BSP to keep rates unchanged this year

Manila, March 30 -- The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will likely maintain policy rates this year amid higher inflation projection and slow growth, BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions, said Monday. "W... Read More


LTFRB says fuel aid rollout on track; P651M released so far

Manila, March 30 -- The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Monday said the fuel subsidy distribution is "on the right track," with around PHP651 million already released t... Read More


Rumours of fuel shortage trigger rise in petrol theft cases in Ulhasnagar

Thane, March 30 -- Amid ongoing rumours of petrol shortage, incidents of fuel theft have reportedly increased in Ulhasnagar city, creating concern among residents. Several cases have emerged where pe... Read More


Centre's fiscal deficit hits Rs 12.53 Lakh Cr till Feb: Finance Ministry

New Delhi, March 30 -- Government's fiscal deficit reached Rs 12.53 Lakh Crore till February, which was 80.4 per cent of the full year (Rs 15.58 Lakh Crore) target. As per the monthly review of accoun... Read More