Alvin Elchico

MANILA - Nearly 97 percent of Philippine exports to South Korea have preferential market access and Filipino entrepreneurs are urged to take advantage of it, according to Trade Undersecretary Allan Gepty.

MANILA - Globe has once again warned the general public to be vigilant against SMS spoofing after the resurgence of cases where many consumers are victimized by scammers.

MANILA - Oil prices are expected to increase again next week based on the first three days of trading on the world market.

Meralco customers can expect lower rates this month thanks to cheaper generation and transmission charges.

MANILA -- The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has assured consumers that the rate adjustments due to the higher transmission charge will not be

MANILA - The government is set to issue a department order that aims to remove the suggested retail price or SRP on basic goods and prime commodities.

MANILA - The Energy Regulatory Commission said it is set to come up with guidelines for electric utilities to help consumers who were devastated by severe tropical storm Kristine.

Gasoline prices are down while diesel prices are going up this week.

The Energy Regulatory Commission will decide on the average distribution rate of Meralco--which can make power cheaper for consumers.

MANILA - Power prices at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market have risen in October, which will impact the rates of consumers in the November billing.