AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnergy & Policy: President Marcos urged the Senate to “get back to work,” saying an impasse is blocking urgent legislation and that a supplemental budget and legal amendments are being studied to cushion the Iran-war-driven oil shock. Power Reliability: NGCP put the Visayas grid on yellow alert Wednesday (4 p.m.–9 p.m.) due to forced outages and thin reserves. Agriculture & Food Security: The DA said delayed farm-to-market road projects will resume procurement and start bidding, with construction targeted after August; separate action saw BOC inspect and seize PHP35.4M worth of imported onions and garlic in Nueva Ecija tied to alleged smuggling. Housing Supply: DHSUD auditing of licenses to sell is delaying pre-selling projects, squeezing options for OFWs—over 10,000 units reportedly await LTS approval. Finance for SMEs: Discovery Capital secured a strategic credit facility with UnionBank to expand non-collateralized working capital for SMEs. Disaster & Local Governance: Rescuers in Angeles City raised the building-collapse death toll to 24; in Taytay, Rizal, dredging and desilting of creeks and rivers ramped up ahead of habagat. Tech & Industry: Makerlab will open a 3D printing experience hub at Ayala Malls Manila Bay on June 12, showcasing applications across healthcare, engineering, education and design.
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