Philippine Updates
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Ford Philippines Sales Up by 78% in May
The rise in demand for three Ford vehicles namely the Ranger pickup, the Everest and the EcoSport sports utility vehicles (SUV), helped skyrocket the vehicle…
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Palawan as PH’s First Tourism Enterprise Zone
In a groundbreaking ceremony organized by the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA), San Vicente in Palawan is…
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Large Mining Company Supports Anti-Illegal Mining Campaign
It wasn’t that long when newly-elected President Rodrigo Duterte declared his disapproval towards illegal mining activities in the country. Philex Mining Corporation, one of Philippines’…
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Filipino Consortium Offers P170 Billion Infrastructure Project
An ambitious PPP (public-private partnership) project is now on the table for the incoming administration as a group of companies led by Philtrak Inc. proposed…
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Singapore Airlines Eye Philippine Expansion
Currently running four daily flights on the Manila to Singapore route, Singapore Airlines is contemplating on expanding its operations by increasing the number of their…
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BSP Backs Laws for Enhanced Regulatory Capacity
During the BSP- Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Conference on Financial Inclusion and Central Banks held in Cebu, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expressed…
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SMC Proposes $100M Bridge to Boracay
The white sand beaches of Boracay may become even more accessible to domestic and foreign tourists in the future. San Miguel Corp. (SMC) is offering…
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Okada’s Tiger Resorts Start Manila Casino Second Stage
Tiger Resorts, Leisure & Entertainment, Inc. began the second development stage for its integrated casino and resort at Entertainment City in Parañaque. Their first phase…
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SMC Goes for Clean Coal Over Renewable Energy
San Miguel Corp. is preferring to invest in clean coal-fired power plants instead of renewable energy projects for the meantime. The reason for this is…
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BPO Firm Offer PHL Nurses Jobs
Ascent, a recruitment and business process outsourcing company, is looking to convince local nurses that it is possible to acquire a well-paying job without having…




