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PCCI backs power-industry reforms, saying they enhance competition, consumer welfare
Narrative Analysis: Bandwagon
THE Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) said it supports the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) recent reforms to enhance market competition. In a statement on Thursday, the group noted the commission’s moves to lower the Retail Competition and Open Access threshold to 100 kilowatts; streamline net-metering requirements; and expand transmission infrastructure access through third-party []
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The Age
· Jun 26, 2026
The caucus cheered Albanese’s tax changes – but will voters?
The biggest reform package in a generation was made law this week. Now the battle for the prime minister is to see it work on the property market.
Sky News Australia
· Jun 23, 2026
Taylor claims his KPI is to get rid of Labor’s ‘toxic taxes’
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor claims his “KPI” is to get rid of Labor’s “toxic taxes". “My personal KPI is to get rid of these toxic taxes and to go one step further, which is to reduce income taxes for all Australians,” Mr Taylor said. “That’s what our tax-back guarantee will do. Labor plans to keep increasing them.”
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 9, 2026
Power Grid secures loan from JBIC to advance India’s HVDC push
The green loan emphasises Power Grid’s continued commitment to supporting India’s energy transition goals while adhering to the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards, the Maharatna company said
UrduPoint
· Jul 10, 2026
Bold regulatory reforms vital to transform business environment
Bold regulatory reforms vital to transform business environment
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 3, 2026
Sektor automotif diunjur kekal sederhana
PETALING JAYA: Sektor automotif dan komponen dijangka kekal sederhana berikutan risiko pendapatan yang dipengaruhi persaingan pasaran yang semakin sengit serta pergerakan kadar pertukaran asing yang tidak memihak kepada pengeluar kenderaan, menurut CIMB Research. Bagaimanapun, firma penyelidikan menjangkakan jumlah keseluruhan industri (TIV) akan mencatat prestasi lebih kukuh pada separuh kedua tahun kewangan 2026, disokong oleh kesinambungan ... Read more The post Sektor automotif diunjur kekal sederhana appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
BERNAMA
· Jun 22, 2026
General : Reduction In Diesel Price To Bring Direct Benefits To The People - Mustapha
KOTA KINABALU, June 22 (Bernama) -- The reduction in the subsidised diesel price to RM2.10 per litre from July proves that the economic reforms and targeted subsidy measures implemented by the MADANI Government are beginning to deliver direct benefits to the people.
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Related coverage for "PCCI backs power-industry reforms, saying they enhance competition, consumer welfare": The Age — The caucus cheered Albanese’s tax changes – but will voters?. Sky News Australia — Taylor claims his KPI is to get rid of Labor’s ‘toxic taxes’. The Hindu BusinessLine — Power Grid secures loan from JBIC to advance India’s HVDC push. UrduPoint — Bold regulatory reforms vital to transform business environment. Utusan Malaysia — Sektor automotif diunjur kekal sederhana. BERNAMA — General : Reduction In Diesel Price To Bring Direct Benefits To The People - Mustapha