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Mitsubishi eyes Philippines hybrid output ahead of incentives

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. plans to produce a new hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) at its Philippine unit’s Santa Rosa, Laguna plant by mid-2028, signaling a major vote of confidence in the country’s still-evolving electric vehicle policy framework.

AdventEnergy powers Frabelle Facilities with aggregated supply deal

AdventEnergy, the retail electricity arm of Aboitiz Power Corporation, has completed the aggregation of two facilities owned by Frabelle Cold Storage Corporation in Navotas, with a combined capacity of 746 kilowatts.

Philippine inflation hits 4.1% on rising costs

Headline inflation in the Philippines accelerated to 4.1 percent in March, the fastest pace since July 2024 when inflation hit 4.4 percent, driven by higher food prices and surging fuel costs, according to data released Tuesday by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

Startup Nascent gains global battery recognition

A Philippine breakthrough in energy technology is drawing global attention, as Nascent Technologies Corp. secures a place in the Volta Foundation’s Annual Battery Report 2025, according to the Board of Investments (BOI).

Clark poised to exceed 2026 investment target of P12.35B

The Clark Development Corp. (CDC) expects to surpass its P12.35-billion investment target for 2026, buoyed by strong early commitments and sustained investor interest, a senior official said.

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MREIT profit doubles as asset expansion boosts dividends

MREIT Inc., the real estate investment trust of Megaworld Corp., more than doubled its distributable income in the third quarter of 2026 as fresh property infusions nearly doubled its leasable area and lifted rental revenues.

Nestlé, DA push climate-resilient coffee farming to curb imports 

Nestlé Philippines and the Department of Agriculture (DA) are expanding efforts to strengthen climate-resilient coffee production in Northern Mindanao, seeking to protect farmers from El Niño while reducing the country’s reliance on imported beans.

Metrobank wins top asset management, client service honors

Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. (metrobank) has been named Best Asset Manager and Best Client Services in the Philippines at the Citywire ASEAN Awards 2025/26, adding to a string of industry recognitions for its wealth management and investment operations.

APECO courts US, Canadian investors for defense, energy projects

The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) is courting American and Canadian investors for defense-related industries, clean energy and data center projects at its 12,923-hectare ecozone in Casiguran, Aurora, as the Philippines seeks to expand investment links across the Indo-Pacific.
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