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  • ‘Larger-than-expected’ rate cuts likely — Nomura

    THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BPS) may deliver “larger-than-expected” rate cuts, with the possibility of up to 250 basis points (bps) worth of reductions until 2025, Nomura Global Markets Research said. “Compared to our baseline, risks are skewed towards more easing in the Philippines and Thailand, less easing in India,”…

  • 143 PPP projects in the pipeline — NEDA

    THE GOVERNMENT has 143 public-private partnership (PPP) projects valued at P3.095 trillion in the pipeline as of July, with new projects centered on health and waste management, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. “The number of pipeline projects has grown over these past few months. As of early…

  • No “safe levels” in Alcohol drinking – DOH

    The “safe level ” notion of alcohol consumption was debunked by the Department of Health (DOH) as a recent study showed that no amount of alcohol consumption is considered safe for health.   “Alcohol itself [being a] psychoactive neurotoxic and even oxidative agent [that can] cause organ damage is link to…

  • NCR wage hike unlikely to hurt economy — NEDA

    THE NATIONAL Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) on Tuesday said the wage hike in Metro Manila would have little-to-no impact on growth targets, adding that it could be offset by an investment-driven expansion of the economy.

  • New taxes key to generate higher revenues — report

    THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT (NG) may need to impose new taxes or raise tax rates in order to meet its revenue goals, GlobalSource Partners said. In a report, GlobalSource country analyst Diwa C. Guinigundo said that the government is “bent on depending on intensified tax collection to fund the deficit.” “This…

  • Operational synergies crucial in JFC’s acquisition spree — analysts

    Operational synergies crucial in JFC’s acquisition spree — analysts

    FAST-FOOD giant Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) is actively pursuing acquisitions, a strategy that, according to some analysts, carries inherent risks, including potential challenges in maintaining operational focus.

  • Delayed easing to dampen growth — BSP chief

    THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) said that it should not “wait too long” to begin policy easing as this would dampen economic growth, its top official said.

  • Webinar – FlexGeo, a game-changer for future geothermal systems, 12 July 2024

    Join us for a webinar on the 12th of July on the FlexGeo research project which aims to develop a reversible ORC / high-temperature heat pump technology. The post Webinar – FlexGeo, a game-changer for future geothermal systems, 12 July 2024 first appeared on ThinkGeoEnergy – Geothermal Energy News.

  • Interview – How MB Century maintains Maori values in a growing geothermal business

    Interview – How MB Century maintains Maori values in a growing geothermal business

    In this interview, Greg Thompson tells us about the growth initiatives of MB Century and how Maori values match with doing business in the geothermal space. The post Interview – How MB Century maintains Maori values in a growing geothermal business first appeared on ThinkGeoEnergy – Geothermal Energy News.

  • Tender – Civil and infrastructure work in Jailolo geothermal site, Indonesia

    PT Geo Dipa Energi has published a tender for civil and infrastructure works related to the Jailolo geothermal project in West Halmahera, Indonesia. The post Tender – Civil and infrastructure work in Jailolo geothermal site, Indonesia first appeared on ThinkGeoEnergy – Geothermal Energy News.