SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSEC FORM 17-C

CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17
OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE
AND SRC RULE 17.2(c) THEREUNDER

1. Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

Dec 15, 2023

2. SEC Identification Number

A200207283

3. BIR Tax Identification No.

006-036-274

4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter

P-H-O-E-N-I-X PETROLEUM PHILIPPINES, INC.

5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation

Davao City, Philippines

6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)

7. Address of principal office

STELLA HIZON REYES ROAD, BO. PAMPANGA, LANANG, DAVAO CITY Postal Code 8000

8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code

(+63)82-235-8888

9. Former name or former address, if changed since last report

N/A

10. Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the SRC or Sections 4 and 8 of the RSA

Title of Each Class	Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding
COMMON SHARES	1,442,216,332
PREFERRED SHARES	14,500,000

11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein

Item 3

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Phoenix Petroleum Philippines, Inc.PNX

PSE Disclosure Form 4-9 - Change in External Auditor References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and
Section 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

Subject of the Disclosure
Change of External Auditor for Year 2023
Background/Description of the Disclosure
Please be advised that as of date, the Board of Directors of P-H-O-E-N-I-X PETROLEUM PHILIPPINES, INC. has approved the following: 1. Appointment of PwC Philippines Isla Lipana and Company as External Auditor to replace the previous External Auditor.

Date of Approval by Board of Directors	Dec 15, 2023
Date of Approval by Stockholders	TBA
Previous External Auditor	Punongbayan & Araullo
New External Auditor	PwC Philippines Isla Lipana and Company
Effective Date of Engagement of New External Auditor	Dec 18, 2023

Rationale for Replacement
The appointment of the new auditor is in keeping with its Corporate Governance to strengthen the external auditor’s independence and enhance audit quality.
Other Relevant Information
Please see the attached SEC Form 17-C.