Emirati state-owned energy company Masdar has committed to investing USD 15 billion in the Philippines’ renewable energy sector, following the signing of an Implementation Agreement with the Department of Energy (DOE). The agreement, signed in Abu Dhabi on January 15,...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a financing agreement of up to USD 100 million with Ayala Corporation to accelerate the development of an electric mobility ecosystem in the Philippines. The funding will support the procurement and installation of electric...
Mapúa University has officially launched its School of Medicine, marking its entry into the country’s medical education sector. Known for its strong programs in engineering, technology, and architecture, the university is leveraging its expertise in innovation and...
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has officially registered South Korean firm LCS Emon Commercial Corp. as a domestic market enterprise, allowing the company to set up an electric vehicle (EV) assembly plant in Malvar, Batangas. The agreement, finalized on...
IRRI (International Rice Research Institute) and the Philippine Department of Agriculture’s Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (DA-FPA) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) aimed at training policymakers on the safe and effective use of agricultural...
RealEye.ai, an Israeli homeland security and law enforcement solutions provider, has announced a significant partnership with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Cyber Division to enhance the nation’s cybersecurity capabilities. This agreement, secured for...
The free trade agreement (FTA) between the Philippines and South Korea officially took effect on December 31, 2024, marking a historic milestone in their economic relationship. Signed on September 17, 2023, the FTA aims to create new opportunities for businesses and...
Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, has achieved a significant milestone by signing the Philippines’ largest single wind power contract to date. The agreement, awarded by ACEN, the renewable energy platform of the Ayala Group, involves...
The Philippines will receive EUR 10.7 million (USD 11.12 million) from the European Union (EU) to support climate mitigation and adaptation initiatives. This funding is part of the Climate Fund Managers’ (CFM) Climate Investor Two (CI2) Fund, a USD 1 billion blended...
Ayala Healthcare Holdings, Inc. (AC Health) has partnered with the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to tackle the HIV epidemic in the Philippines by enhancing access to stigma-free care and essential services. AC Health is a wholly-owned subsidiary of...
Philippine blockchain education technology platform Bitskwela has partnered with Sonic Labs to enhance the understanding and practical application of blockchain in universities across the Philippines. Recognizing a growing national interest in blockchain, Bitskwela...
Acciona Infrastructure, a global leader in sustainable infrastructure, is set to expand its investments in the Philippines while continuing to collaborate with government and private partners on transformative projects. During the Pilipinas Conference 2024, CEO Jose...
