The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), along with Japanese firms Guun Co., Ltd., and Takematsu Shoji Co., Ltd., are collaborating with the Mandaue City Environment and Natural Resources Office (MCENRO) to conduct a feasibility study on converting food...
Energies PH, Inc, in collaboration with its affiliate, San Bernardino Ocean Power Corporation, is spearheading the development of Southeast Asia’s inaugural tidal power generation plant. Located on Capul Island in Northern Samar, Philippines, the project...
Globe Telecom, a leading telecommunications company in the Philippines, has forged a partnership with the UK to enhance the country’s digital infrastructure defenses. This collaboration aims to bolster cybersecurity measures in the Philippines by leveraging the...
The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) and the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) have formed a partnership aimed at improving the business environment in the Philippines and attracting more European investment. ECCP President Paulo Duarte highlighted...
The Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) in Davao City has recently inaugurated a state-of-the-art hybrid angio-CT catheterization laboratory (cathlab) at its Heart Institute, representing a significant leap forward in healthcare technology in the region. This...
The Philippines’ National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board has approved an additional 23 projects in the list of infrastructure flagship projects (IFPs) that will be prioritized, bringing the total cost to USD 163 Billion. In February 2024, NEDA...
Phinl Corporation, a Board of Investments (BOI)-registered company, has launched Asia’s first and only fully-contained and computer-controlled indoor hydroponic tulip farm in the country. With a capacity to produce up to 6000 stems per batch and room for further...
The US has announced its plans to invest more than USD 1 billion in the Philippines’ tech sector to double the number of semiconductor factories in the country. While the Philippines is one of the key centers in the global electronics industry chain, it does not yet...
IKEA, the renowned furniture retailer, is expanding its reach in the Philippines to key cities like Davao, Cagayan de Oro City, and Iloilo City. This expansion signifies IKEA’s commitment to catering to the growing demand for affordable home furnishings in these...
VinGroup, Vietnam’s largest conglomerate with interests spanning technology, industrial sectors, real estate development, retail, healthcare, and hospitality, has shown keen interest in establishing an EV battery manufacturing facility in the Philippines. Its...
The report from the US Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Services (FAS) on the Philippines highlights promising growth as a market for US agricultural exports. Projections suggest that US export shipments to the Philippines will surpass the record-high...
The Philippine government has given the green light to a revised military modernization plan, dubbed “Re-Horizon 3,” allocating a staggering two trillion Philippine pesos, approximately USD 35 billion, over the span of a decade. This strategic initiative,...
