ASEAN leaders are expected to issue a unified statement on the Middle East at the 40th ASEAN Summit tomorrow, outlining both a regional position and a framework for addressing future crises, Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro said.
Toyota Motor Philippines and Lexus Philippines will serve as official mobility partners for the Philippines’ hosting of the ASEAN 2026 Summit, placing electrified transport at the heart of high-level regional engagements.
The 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations Leaders’ Summit will zero in on urgent regional risks when heads of state gather in Cebu City from May 6 to 8, with a sharpened agenda on energy resilience, food security, and the protection of ASEAN nationals.
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) is accelerating efforts to attract Chinese investments as it gears up to host the ASEAN-Chinese Business Leaders Summit in Metro Manila from October 18–20, 2026.
Philippine private sector leaders have formalized a strategic digital alliance aimed at fast-tracking transformation efforts and strengthening the country’s readiness to host the 2026 ASEAN Summit.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a revised set of regulations for credit rating agencies, putting in place a stronger system centered on better governance, greater transparency, and improved analyst competence and independence. The updated framework follows global standards set by the International Organization of Securities Commissions, helping bring local practices in line with international best practices.
The Philippines’ investment approvals surged to P900.06 billion in the first nine months of 2026, driven overwhelmingly by energy projects and bringing the Board of Investments (BOI) closer to its P1-trillion full-year target.
Listed renewable energy developer Alternergy Holdings Corp. has completed the Philippines’ first overhead sea-crossing transmission link built specifically for a wind power project, a key milestone that connects clean energy generated on Alabat Island directly to the Luzon mainland grid.
Building on successful runs in Luzon and the Visayas, Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI) brought its nationwide Honda Riders Convention to Mindanao for the first time, holding the third and final leg in Cagayan de Oro on October 24, 2026. The gathering brought riders together in a vibrant celebration of shared passion, community, and empowerment, marking a major step in connecting the brand more deeply with motorcycle enthusiasts across the southern Philippines.