Jollibee to open 35 Australian stores in AUD60M expansion
Jollibee Foods Corp. is investing AUD60 million to open 35 stores across Australia over the next five years through franchise partnerships expected to create about 900 direct jobs.
ASEAN adopts mineral strategy, strengthens controls on strategic exports
ASEAN leaders agreed to draw more investment into critical mineral processing and manufacturing while tightening regional cooperation on exports of sensitive goods, as the bloc seeks to capture more industrial value and protect strategic supply chains.
Andok’s Litson picks Rockport Power for electricity supply at 16 branches
Andok’s Litson Corp. has partnered with Rockport Power to secure power supply for 16 of its stores, using the Retail Aggregation Program (RAP) to bring down electricity expenses amid rising operational costs.
DOE, ERIA team‑up to speed up PH energy transition
The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) have formalized a partnership to advance the country’s energy transition through research, technical cooperation, and policy support for a secure, reliable, and affordable energy system.
Maynilad taps Cavite excess water to boost supply for Bacoor, Imus residents
Maynilad Water Services Inc. has sealed two agreements with the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) and the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) to turn NIA’s excess water resources into public drinking‑water supply, strengthening water security across Cavite.
