Indonesia’s biodiesel program saved an estimated USD 40.7 billion in foreign exchange between 2020 and 2025. B50 is projected to add USD 10.84 billion in 2026 alone.
Saudi Arabia’s April crude supply to Asia is down 38.6% from February levels. Refineries across Southeast Asia are now competing for a narrower pool of Arab Light from a single Red Sea port.
Bongao, Tawi-Tawi declared a state of local emergency on April 1 after both of its gasoline stations ran dry — a supply failure driven by the collapse of its informal cross-border fuel chain from Sabah, Malaysia.
The New Department of Agriculture Secretary embarks on a nationwide tour to listen to farmers and fishermen’s needs, aiming to modernize and uplift the agricultural sector.
The Philippines takes a leap towards economic growth with the approval of the “Tatak Pinoy” bill, aiming to produce high-value products and strengthen global competitiveness.
Newly elected officials are urged to faithfully serve their communities and improve lives, while Manila reminds candidates to take down campaign materials responsibly.
Senator Bong Go stresses respecting democratic processes and responsibilities for elected officials after the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections.