Major importers in the Philippines have raised concerns over import clearances, processing delays, and coordination among Bureau of Customs offices, prompting the agency to create a more structured system for resolving operational issues affecting large businesses.
The US, the Philippines, and Japan will bring investors together in Manila in September as they seek to turn the Luzon Economic Corridor into a bigger magnet for private capital and strategic infrastructure projects.
ATRAM Trust Corp. and DragonFi Securities Inc. have partnered to widen Filipino investors’ access to professionally managed investment products, including funds offering exposure to international markets.
The Philippine electronics industry is raising its 2026 growth forecast to 10 percent as artificial intelligence, data centers and the technologies powering them drive a fresh wave of demand, putting exports on track to break the USD50-billion mark for the first time.