Acciona Infrastructure to Boost Investments in the Philippines

Acciona Infrastructure to Boost Investments in the Philippines

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...
Unilever Expands Local Manufacturing in the Philippines

Unilever Expands Local Manufacturing in the Philippines

Unilever Philippines has announced plans to enhance its local manufacturing capabilities and supply chain strategies, reaffirming its commitment to the Philippine market. The company stated that over 90% of its products sold domestically are locally manufactured, with...
Foreign Retailers Expand Across the Philippines

Foreign Retailers Expand Across the Philippines

Foreign brands are increasingly entering the Philippine retail market, particularly in provincial areas, as they set up shop in new retail centers like Megaworld’s Upper East Mall in Bacolod City. According to Colliers Philippines’ 2025 Philippine Property...
Philippines and South Korea Forge Nuclear Energy Partnerships

Philippines and South Korea Forge Nuclear Energy Partnerships

The Philippines and South Korea have signed multiple Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) to advance nuclear energy development in the Philippines. These agreements highlight collaborations aimed at enhancing energy security, diversifying the energy mix, and fostering...
Dairy Industry Seeks Boost from Imports and Policy Reforms

Dairy Industry Seeks Boost from Imports and Policy Reforms

The Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food, Inc. (PCAF) is advocating for increased dairy cattle imports and advancements in artificial insemination (AI) technology to bolster the country’s domestic dairy production. PCAF President Danilo V. Fausto...
PBBM Signs Self-Reliant Defense Posture (SRDP) Revitalization Act

PBBM Signs Self-Reliant Defense Posture (SRDP) Revitalization Act

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (PBBM) has signed the Self-Reliant Defense Posture (SRDP) Revitalization Act, which aims to foster a robust and sustainable domestic defense industry, reducing reliance on foreign military equipment and technology. The SRDP law...
Converge ICT Taps Infinera for Subsea and Fiber Expansion Projects

Converge ICT Taps Infinera for Subsea and Fiber Expansion Projects

Broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has partnered with Nasdaq-listed Infinera Corp. to supply submarine line terminal equipment (SLTE) for the Philippine branch of the Bifrost Cable System and to upgrade its terrestrial fiber assets across the country. This...
Philippines and South Korea Seal Mega Infrastructure Deals

Philippines and South Korea Seal Mega Infrastructure Deals

The Philippines and South Korea have recently signed agreements to finance three major infrastructure projects, aimed at boosting connectivity and economic development in Luzon and Visayas. One of the key projects is the Samar Pacific Coastal Road II, which will...
7-Eleven Philippines Targets 500 New Stores in 2025

7-Eleven Philippines Targets 500 New Stores in 2025

7-Eleven Philippines, operated by Philippine Seven Corporation (PSC), is gearing up for significant expansion in the coming years. The convenience store chain, which recently celebrated its 40th anniversary and the opening of its 4,000th store, aims to reach 500 new...
Sweden and Philippines Forge Strategic Partnership for Cancer Care

Sweden and Philippines Forge Strategic Partnership for Cancer Care

The Philippines and Sweden have formalised a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating cancer control efforts, with Bataan serving as the pilot province. The collaboration brings together key stakeholders, including the Bataan General Hospital, AstraZeneca, Elekta,...
Copernicus Data Centre Unveiled in the Philippines

Copernicus Data Centre Unveiled in the Philippines

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) recently unveiled the Copernicus Data Centre, a key milestone in the EU Global Gateway strategy. Located in Quezon City, this facility is the first of its kind in Asia and will serve as a hub for Earth observation data processing...