Philippine Updates

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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’…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…