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Government allocates 70 million euros to sectors hit by fuel price surge
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The French government announced a 70 million euro support plan on Friday evening for road transporters, fishermen, and farmers hit by energy price hikes from the Middle East conflict. Valid for April and renewable monthly, it provides targeted sectoral aid without worsening the public deficit. Sector reactions are mixed.
Sa pagdinig ng Senado tungkol sa tugon ng pamahalaan sa krisis sa Gitnang Silangan, sinusuri ng mga mambabatas ang mga kompanyang langis dahil sa posibleng pagbebenta ng lumang stocks sa mas mataas na presyo habang tumataas ang presyo ng gasolina. Nagpahayag ng pag-aalala si Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian tungkol sa anti-kompetitibong gawain. Hinihingi naman ni Sen. Bam Aquino ang pagyari ng price freeze sa mga pangunahing bilihin.
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Federal Economics Minister Katherina Reiche (CDU) has rejected demands for an excess profits tax to address high fuel prices. She called measures like fuel vouchers misleading and proposed raising the commuter allowance instead. The price surges stem from the Iran war.
Ecopetrol's 2026 General Shareholders' Assembly at Corferias approved a $121 per share dividend distribution for minorities, as proposed by the Ministry of Hacienda. The event was marked by tensions over president Ricardo Roa's tenure amid ongoing judicial processes. The company reported $9 trillion in 2025 profits, the lowest since the pandemic.
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Starting April 24, 2026, the “Complemento Concepto para la facturación de Hidrocarburos y Petrolíferos” will take effect as part of the CFDI for gas stations selling regular, premium gasoline or diesel. Created by SAT in coordination with SENER, CNE and ATDT, it requires valid CNE permits to issue invoices. The measure aims to combat fuel theft, smuggling and corruption.
President José Antonio Kast signed the decree promulgating the “Emergencia Energética, Chile Sale Adelante” law and used the ceremony to address youth mobilized over historic fuel price hikes. He urged not harming the country further and suggested protesting without using public transport.
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Sa darating na Earth Hour ngayong Sabado, ang organizer nito ay nagsabi na ang isang oras na pagbabayad sa planeta ay paalala upang magtipid ng mga yaman sa lahat ng oras. Ayon kay Angela Consuelo Ibay ng WWF-Philippines, ito ay simboliko ngunit mahalaga para sa pamamahala ng krisis. Nagtaas din ng pag-aalala ang suspensiyon ng spot market ng DOE noong Huwebes.
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