Investors Warn Philippine Nuclear Projects Face Standstill Over Regulatory Vacuum
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Investors Warn Philippine Nuclear Projects Face Standstill Over Regulatory Vacuum

Philippine nuclear projects face a standstill risk due to a lack of a robust regulatory framework. Investors are warning that the absence of clear regulations is hindering project realization.

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