President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. kicked off a working visit to New York this week, rallying support for the Philippines’ bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council while pushing Manila’s broader diplomatic and economic priorities.
Century Properties Group announced Monday the launch of a new residential development in General Trias, Cavite, expected to generate about P6.6 billion in sales.
As chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Philippines is positioning itself to push for a more competitive and investor-friendly regional business environment, with a new forum aimed at translating policy dialogue into concrete reforms.
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) and the Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) to strengthen cooperation on developing nuclear energy in the Philippines.
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) plans to develop a P2.5-billion integrated sports complex in New Clark City by merging two development sites covering about 20 hectares under separate partnerships with national sports bodies.
The government is moving to safeguard fuel and fertilizer supplies for the sugar industry as the sector enters the most resource-intensive phase of the harvest season.
Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has directed the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) to reduce Passenger Service Charges (PSC) and airport navigation fees in airports operated by the agency.
Universal Robina Corp., the listed food unit of the Gokongwei Group, posted modest revenue growth last year but saw profits ease as unusually high coffee input costs squeezed margins, highlighting how volatile commodity prices continue to challenge food manufacturers.
Economic ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Friday called for urgent de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East, warning that prolonged conflict could ripple across global energy markets and threaten Southeast Asia’s fragile economic recovery.