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ICTSI’s Contecon Manzanillo expands Asia-Mexico links with MSC Shipping

Contecon Manzanillo, the Mexican terminal managed by Philippines-based port operator International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), has broadened its global shipping network through the launch of Mediterranean Shipping Company’s (MSC) new Sierra service. The new route reinforces maritime connections between Asia and Mexico, centered on the Port of Manzanillo.

Salmon Finance gets Silver Global Client Protection Certification

Salmon Finance has earned the Silver Level Client Protection Certification under international Cerise+SPTF standards, following an independent review by MicroFinanza Rating.

PAL receives third A350-1000, first in Southeast Asia to operate type

Philippine Airlines has taken delivery of its third Airbus A350-1000, remaining the first and only airline in Southeast Asia to use this aircraft.

Senator Aquino pushes blockchain bill for transparency

Senator Bam Aquino is pressing the House of Representatives to pass a landmark transparency measure that would use blockchain technology to track government spending, arguing that digital innovation should be as much about rebuilding public trust as modernizing the economy.

Marcos order unlocks 1.2 million sqm PEZA offices

The administrative order of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to reopen Metro Manila to new Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA)-registered IT parks and centers is expected to unlock about 1.2 million square meters of future office space, easing a growing shortage of PEZA-accredited facilities in the capital's key business districts.

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PH leads push to scale up global loss and damage funding as demand far outstrips available aid

The Philippines is calling for a major increase in global financing under the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage, after the first round of funding requests showed overwhelming need far outpacing what is currently available.

DOE advances nuclear energy framework; lays out rules, timelines and roles

The Department of Energy is moving forward with the proposed framework that will govern the Philippines’ first-ever nuclear power procurement, following the completion of initial consultations with stakeholders.

ERC issues new policies protecting power consumers 

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has rolled out three new policies to boost transparency, fairness, and savings for Filipino electricity consumers.

Aboitiz Foods, PH Army renew LAMP livelihood partnership

Aboitiz Foods via Pilmico Foods Corp. and the Philippine Army have renewed their joint Livelihood Assistance and Management Program (LAMP) for another five years.
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