Jollibee Foods Corp. is getting a strong validation of its global coffee strategy, with Compose Coffee topping customer satisfaction rankings among South Korea’s leading low-cost coffee chains, according to a recent survey by the Korea Consumer Agency (KCA).

UPS Delbros is ramping up its footprint in the Philippines, with plans to increase operational flights by 2028 as it deepens investments in local logistics infrastructure and trade-enabling capabilities. The expansion signals a long-term bet on the country’s role in regional and global supply chains.

The Philippines is accelerating its trade diplomacy to counter a widening goods deficit and tougher global conditions, officials said at the Industry-Trade Policy Dialogue on January 26. The push centers on expanding market access, shoring up exports, and diversifying partners as protectionism rises.