AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSemiconductors: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says the U.S.-led Pax Silica initiative could create tens of thousands of jobs and strengthen the Philippines’ role in the digital supply chain. Power Supply: The Visayas remains vulnerable to shortages, with the Energy Department warning of possible red alerts through 2028 unless power barges, batteries and new plants come online faster. Agriculture: The House-approved 2027 budget adds funds for farmer and fisherfolk aid, irrigation and farm-to-market roads ahead of El Niño; a separate shipment of 100,000 African swine fever vaccine doses also supports the commercial rollout. Infrastructure: House lawmakers passed a bill for a 30-year national infrastructure plan covering transport, energy, water, digital systems and agriculture. Electricity Bills: Meralco customers are due P2.64 billion in refunds, even as October rates rise on higher generation costs.**
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