Maharlika Investment Corp. deployed nearly P19 billion in the first nine months of 2026, but the country’s sovereign wealth fund says the shortage of investment-ready projects, rather than capital, remains the bigger obstacle to expanding its portfolio.
Environment Secretary Juan Miguel T. Cuna called Monday in Turkiye for urgent, constructive reforms to the world’s financial systems, saying bold climate action means nothing if developing nations cannot access the trillions of dollars they need to adapt and grow resilient.
Philippine workers who frequently end their workday exhausted account for an estimated 49.5 lost working days annually, underscoring the economic cost of declining employee wellbeing, according to the latest TELUS Mental Health Index.
Manila Water has fully inspected and prepared its 33 reservoirs across the East Zone to ensure steady water service as strong El Niño brings dry conditions expected to last until mid-2027. The reservoirs hold a combined 557 million liters, helping store water and keep supply balanced amid rising demand and lower rainfall.
International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) has committed more than $500 million to develop its Argentine subsidiary TecPlata, underscoring the Philippine port operator’s long-term dedication to boosting port infrastructure and reinforcing economic links between Argentina and the Philippines.
Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) presented four major development projects to international aviation and infrastructure investors in Hong Kong, seeking to attract global capital and strengthen Clark’s position as a logistics and aviation hub for North Luzon.
OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. has become the first mining operation in the Philippines to test a wireless blasting system underground, adopting technology designed to reduce workers’ exposure to hazardous areas while improving mining efficiency.
The Philippines presented seven investment-ready projects with a combined estimated value of USD1.5 billion to regional investors, seeking financing for ventures supporting ASEAN’s energy transition and industrial development.