Trade & Investments
Marcos lands P56B Japanese investments, 10,300 jobs
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. secured P56.3 billion in investment expansion commitments from four major Japanese firms during business meetings on the sidelines of his State Visit to Japan, promising roughly 10,300 direct and indirect jobs for Filipinos.
PH, Japan forge tax deal, eye JPEPA upgrades
The Philippines and Japan have sealed a landmark new tax convention aimed at boosting cross-border investments and deepening economic ties, as both countries also move to explore possible upgrades to key regional trade agreements.
C&U Group steps up Philippine manufacturing investment plan
Chinese bearing manufacturer C&U Group is ramping up its Philippine expansion with a USD132 million investment in its Sto. Tomas, Batangas facility, further cementing the country’s role in the company’s global manufacturing network.
Oishi maker increasing investment on PH coconuts
Liwayway Holdings Co., Ltd., the group behind the popular Oishi snack brand, is deepening its investment in the Philippines with plans to establish a coconut processing hub aimed at supplying China’s rapidly expanding demand for coconut-based products.
Marcos secures $3.4B Japanese investment boost
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. secured a landmark USD3.4 billion (around P210 billion) in investment pledges from leading Japanese companies during a high-level roundtable Wednesday at Tokyo’s Imperial Hotel, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) reported.
