Transport & Logistics

San Miguel Corp. is strengthening support for micro, small, and medium enterprises through a partnership with the ASEAN Business Advisory Council Philippines aimed at expanding business linkages, supply-chain opportunities, and access to regional markets.

Grab Philippines is teaming up with theInternational Trade Centre to help Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises strengthen their digital and artificial intelligence capabilities, shifting the focus from simply getting businesses online to making technology pay off.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered government agencies to accelerate the development of Sangley Point International Airport in Cavite, seeking to clear regulatory and administrative bottlenecks that have delayed the long-planned alternative gateway to Metro Manila.

United Parcel Service is expanding its Clark operations, providing Philippine Economic Zone Authority locators with another logistics option as the government develops Clark as a major gateway for trade and investment outside Metro Manila.

2GO Group Inc. expects growth to remain broad-based across its shipping, passenger, and logistics businesses, with higher airfares making sea travel a more attractive option for passengers heading to the Visayas and Mindanao.