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...
The Philippines and the United States have agreed to train Filipinos in building and operating nuclear power plants to enhance the country’s electricity supply. This agreement follows a nuclear cooperation pact between Manila and Washington in November 2023,...
Shell Energy Philippines has entered into an offtake agreement with the Thomas Lloyd Group’s North Negros Biopower Inc. for its biomass plant in Negros Occidental. Thomas Lloyd, based in Zurich, is an independent impact investment manager. Shell Energy...
Makati Life Medical Center is set to bring advanced cancer detection and treatment technology to the Philippines through a partnership with United Imaging Healthcare, Operista India, and Paeonmed Philippines. This collaboration will introduce the uMI 550 Digital...
Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates has commenced the development of TARI Estate, a significant new industrial hub in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. Leveraging Central Luzon’s strategic location and economic growth, the project aims to attract investment...
Swiss-based insurance technology (insurtech) firm discovermarket has announced its entry into the Philippine market through a partnership with Globe, aiming to introduce embedded Personal Cyber Insurance to the telco’s subscribers. This brand collaboration is...
The Philippines has launched the “Re-Horizon 3” military modernization initiative to strengthen its defense capabilities. Despite financial constraints, the country aims to increase defense expenditure to USD 6.2 billion by 2029, focusing on maritime and...
