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RapplerThe Department of Agriculture seeks P1 billion in extra fuel subsidy funds for farmers and fisherfolk. Most of the initial allocations have already been disbursed as part of broader assistance measures.
winnipegfreepress.comFederal data released in late June shows enrollment in Affordable Care Act plans fell in every state except New Mexico. The decline followed the January 1 expiration of enhanced federal premium subsidies.
benzinga.comDenmark and Germany approved 1.3 billion euros in subsidies for three large-scale green hydrogen projects and a planned cross-border supply corridor. The Danish Hydrogen Backbone will link renewable-powered production in Denmark to industrial users in Germany.
The Japan TimesParliament approved annual subsidies of about ¥65 billion starting in fiscal 2027 and eased requirements on Japan Post Holdings to sell stakes in its banking and insurance units.
theconversation.comFarmers in five regions say the Ministry of Food and Agriculture has been unable to supply subsidised fertiliser because the Ministry of Finance has not released funds. Many have not received the subsidy since 2025.
Monthly figures through April from six states show enrollment falling faster than last year after enhanced subsidies expired. Analysts project a total loss of about 5 million marketplace enrollees this year.
RapplerThe Department of Agriculture will distribute P25 million more in fuel aid after the Department of Budget and Management issued a special allotment release order. At least 5,000 farmers can each receive P5,000 from the new tranche.
ecns.cnA new OECD report published Monday shows Chinese companies received three to eight times more subsidies than Western firms from 2005 to 2024. The findings coincide with an EU orientation debate on the sustainability of trade relations with China.
pravdareport.comThe program will continue until December 31, 2026, to offset higher fertiliser costs. Officials said the measure targets farmers facing elevated input prices.
designboom.comFrench university canteens have begun offering one-euro meals to students regardless of income. The measure aims to address financial hardship among students. It applies uniformly without means testing.