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...
Cement company CEMEX Philippines recently showcased its low carbon, eco-friendly Vertua product line and sustainability efforts during the Department of Public Works and Highway’s (DPWH) Regional Planning and Design Summit which is a week-long summit with over 200...
Universal Robina Corp. (URC), one of the Philippines’ largest food companies, is expanding into the PHP 6.5 billion (USD 112.9 million) cultured milk category with a new product that addresses a greater need among Filipinos for healthier food products. Through URC’s...
AllHome, the country’s one-stop full-line home center, is ramping up expansion as it banks on sustained optimism among consumers in the post-pandemic scenario. “The country at large has successfully demonstrated and sustained its optimism in the post-pandemic...
Building new power plants, the use of renewable energy, and bringing down the price of electricity to consumers are the Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos’ priorities for the next six years of his administration. “We must build new power plants. We must take...
The Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Association of the Philippines (PHAP) expressed full support to the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI’s) priority agenda to promote the development and growth of Health and Life Sciences in the Philippines. In a statement...
