Duck Donuts, a US-based franchise known for its warm, made-to-order donuts, has opened its first store in the Philippines. Located in Angono St., Makati City, this new outlet is the largest among its over 160 locations worldwide. Duck Donuts’ unique selling...
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has emphasized the transformative potential of the new Government-to-Government (G2G) agreement between the Philippines and France. Signed on June 7, 2024, this agreement aims to drive innovative projects focused on poverty alleviation...
Australian firm Macquarie’s Green Investment Group, through its local unit Blueleaf Energy Philippines, is set to pour in USD 1.5 billion to develop massive floating solar power plants in Laguna province, south of Luzon. Partnering with NKS Energy Utilities and...
SUEZ, a global leader in water and waste management, has announced a major project in the Philippines. In partnership with JEMCO, a prominent local construction firm, SUEZ will design, build, and operate a large-scale seawater desalination plant in Metro Iloilo. The...
Fullerton Healthcare Corp. Ltd., a Singapore-based healthcare provider, has made a significant foray into the Philippine market with the opening of a premium executive health screening and diagnostic imaging center in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. The move signals...
The Philippines’ Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Siemens have renewed their partnership to accelerate the Philippines’ Industry 4.0 transformation. The two parties signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) on June 7, 2024, solidifying their commitment...
The British Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP) has reaffirmed its commitment to boosting British pork exports to the Philippines, helping manage inflation and ensure food security amid challenges such as El Niño, La Niña, and African Swine Fever (ASF). The...
The Philippines will soon host its largest hyperscale data center at the Narra Technology Park, a USD 2.7 billion project aimed at bolstering digital infrastructure. Located on a 47-hectare site in New Clark City, Tarlac, the data center will feature a 300-megawatt...
The Philippines is set to enter a “railway renaissance” with the completion of a unified railway network, promising economic growth and regional cooperation, according to the Department of Transportation (DOTr). At the PhilRailway Tech Conference, DOTr...
The Philippines is enhancing military collaborations with allies, notably with Canada, to strengthen its maritime surveillance capabilities. Utilizing Canada’s advanced satellite tracking system, the Philippines can now detect “dark” vessels, which operate...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced that US equity firm Cerberus and South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries have partnered to revitalize the shipbuilding industry in Subic Bay, Philippines. This partnership is expected to boost the country’s...
The Philippines is strategically positioning itself as a regional hub for smart manufacturing and services, capitalizing on its advantageous geographic location and active participation in economic engagements. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., during his keynote at the...
