Vietnam Airlines, the national flag carrier, and China Southern Airlines have inked a contract on thorough collaboration in all areas, including business, services, and techniques to enhance flight experiences and provide their customers exceptional value. The...
Irish and Vietnamese agri-food authorities will embark on a new phase of co-operation in agri-food from 2023, announced Minister Martin Heydon, Minister of State, in September in Hanoi, where he was leading a trade mission. Ireland will work with Vietnamese and...
Indonesia and Japan entered into a USD 138.2 million worth of palm kernel shells trade contract for Indonesia’s renewable energy requirements. The agreement was signed on September 28, 2022, during a meeting which was part of a series of trade missions referred to as...
Mazaraat Artisanal Cheese, the Indonesian handmade cheese brand, is building a second factory, which will quadruple its daily output. The founder, Jamie Najmi, stated that they planned to subsequently enter more Asia Pacific markets from 2023 to 2024. The factory...
The U.S. Grains Council (USGC) staff and ethanol industry representatives recently explored the thriving market of the Philippines during a USDA agricultural trade mission (ATM). Together with the USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service and industry experts, the council...
In a joint press conference with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Philippines´ Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo, the two parties agreed to further enhance opportunities to collaborate on marine resource management and clean energy, particularly...
Seeking to further expand data-related offerings and repay debts, Globe Telecommunications, one of the Philippines’ major telecommunications providers, will be selling 5,709 cellular towers for PhP 71 billion (USD 1.28 billion). Among the buyers reported are Frontier...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) recently signed a partnership to deploy electric vehicles in key 5 cities in the Philippines from 2022 to 2027. This is part of the DTI-UNIDO...
The Department of Health (DoH) of the Philippines has kickstarted the implementation of the Philippine Health Facility Development Plan (PHFDP), which foresees the construction of more specialty hospitals and centers in the Southeast Asian country. It is estimated...
The UK Department for International Trade in the Philippines recently announced that more than 80% of exported Filipino products, and 99% of total goods by value exported from the Philippines, will be eligible for duty free access to the UK via the Developing...
It has been reported that the Philippines is currently considering buying Chinook helicopters from the United States. The development would follow the cancellation of a previous deal for the purchase of 16 Russian helicopters. The Philippine Ambassador to the United...
Global food corporation Cargill is the most recent among the list of high-profile corporate investors in Singapore food grading start-up ProfilePrint, putting in an undisclosed sum. ProfilePrint’s patented ‘digital fingerprint’ technology is revolutionary in the...