Fujifilm Business Innovation Japan is expanding its sustainability efforts by establishing a Circular Manufacturing Center (CMC) at its Laguna factory in the Philippines. The facility, now under construction, will begin operations next year with the capacity to...
V-Green Global Charging Station Development Corp. (V-Green), a green infrastructure provider and exclusive charging partner of VinFast in Vietnam, and Green and Smart Mobility (GSM) Philippines, an electric ride-hailing platform operating a fleet powered entirely by...
Ohio-based Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH) announced plans to invest up to USD 500 million to expand its operations in the Philippines, including the development of a state-of-the-art tertiary hospital. The disclosure was made following a meeting between BSMH...
The Government of Canada has committed over PHP 1 billion (USD 22 million) in grant financing to strengthen climate adaptation and disaster resilience in the Philippines. The funding was announced at the Philippines-Canada Partnership Forum. Canadian Ambassador David...
Taiwan’s ShinFox Energy, a subsidiary of Foxlink Group, and Philippine telecom firm ComClark Network and Technology Corp. have signed a Joint Development Agreement to power ICT infrastructure in the Philippines with renewable energy. The partnership aims to integrate...
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) and its suppliers reported USD 1.2 billion in exports in 2024, accounting for 30% of the country’s OEM parts exports. Despite global trade concerns, including possible U.S. tariffs, PEZA assured minimal impact on the Philippines due to...
The Philippine government is moving to strengthen its maritime defense by upgrading and expanding naval bases in strategic locations across the country. Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro announced plans to fast-track infrastructure works on Balabac Island, a joint...
The Philippines is expected to increase agricultural imports over the next decade, as domestic production struggles to keep up with the demands of a growing economy and rising population. A new OECD–FAO outlook covering 2025–2034 identifies the country as one of the...
Sabah is taking a significant step toward a green economy with an ambitious initiative to cultivate microalgae for biofuel, bioplastics, and other sustainable products. The project, driven by Sabah Agro-Industrial Precinct (SAIP) Sdn Bhd, which focuses on developing...
Malaysia marked a significant milestone in its energy transition roadmap with the launch of the Hybrid Hydro Floating Solar (HHFS) and Green Hydrogen Hub in Terengganu. The projects are being driven by strategic collaborations between Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB),...
Malaysia’s trade and investment mission to France in July 2025 secured an estimated MYR 4 billion (USD 900 million) in potential investments and MYR 675 million (USD 152 million) in prospective exports. The delegation met with 40 representatives from France’s...
Turkish defense vehicle manufacturer Katmerciler has entered into a cooperation agreement with Malaysia’s Deftech to jointly manufacture and export the EREN 4×4 armored vehicle. The partnership was formalized during the 2025 International Defense Industry Fair...