Diesel Prices Set to Rise Next Week in Philippines Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Diesel prices in the Philippines are expected to increase next week, driven by escalating geopolitical conflicts, including an attack on Saudi Arabia's Dammam airport. Gasoline prices, however, are projected to remain unchanged.
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