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The Philippines is positioning itself at the center of Southeast Asia’s semiconductor race as it hosts the ASEAN-Integrated Philippine Semiconductor and Electronics Convention and Exhibition (PSECE) 2026, a regional gathering aimed at strengthening supply chains, attracting investments and accelerating technology cooperation.

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has opened retail sales of the all-new Toyota Hilux, introducing Filipino buyers to the ninth-generation pickup with a sharper design, upgraded technology and a milestone addition, the first-ever 4x4 battery electric vehicle (BEV) variant in the Hilux lineup.

The Philippines is betting on a wider export playbook to keep its trade momentum alive, with the government turning to free trade agreements (FTAs), new product discoveries and stronger support for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to fuel the next growth wave.

Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) shared the Philippines’ digital finance playbook with banking leaders from Sri Lanka and India, highlighting how collaboration, innovation and technology can expand financial inclusion across emerging markets.