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The UK to Contribute Setting Up the Philippine Center for Disease Control and Prevention

The UK to Contribute Setting Up the Philippine Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Gearing towards the establishment of the Philippine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Department of Health (DOH), the British Embassy Manila, and the ...
The Philippines Is Looking to Attract High-Tech Investments From Taiwan

The Philippines Is Looking to Attract High-Tech Investments From Taiwan

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) eyes attracting more investments in high-technology industries from Taiwan following the country’s investment mission in the ...
SpaceX Partners with Philippine Company on Satellite Services

SpaceX Partners with Philippine Company on Satellite Services

It has just been announced that Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) is expanding into the Philippines by offering satellite broadband service to local ...
Philippine Meat Imports Reach One Billion Kg in 9 Months

Philippine Meat Imports Reach One Billion Kg in 9 Months

The Philippines' imports of meat products from January to September 2022 surpassed the one billion-kilo mark, led by pork and chicken shipments. According to the latest ...
South Korea’s SPC To Build First Halal Food Hub in Southeast Asia

South Korea’s SPC To Build First Halal Food Hub in Southeast Asia

The SPC Group, a South Korean-based company that owns the international bakery chain Paris Baguette, will invest MYR 130 million (USD 28 million) in Malaysia to create its ...
Malaysia to Introduces Tax Incentives in Carbon Capture and Storage

Malaysia to Introduces Tax Incentives in Carbon Capture and Storage

In an effort to establish itself as a regional hub for the developing industry, Malaysia has announced the implementation of tax incentives for carbon capture and storage ...
Shell Invests in Phase 4 of Deepwater Project in Malaysia

Shell Invests in Phase 4 of Deepwater Project in Malaysia

Shell PLC announced its second investment in Malaysia’s oil and gas sector within a month through its local unit, Sabah Shell Petroleum Co, in the phase 4 of the ...
Malaysia Purchases Italy’s Leonardo Maritime Patrol Aircraft

Malaysia Purchases Italy’s Leonardo Maritime Patrol Aircraft

Malaysia’s Ministry of Defense announced that the Italian company Leonardo was chosen by the government as its preferred supplier for a maritime patrol aircraft program ...
Malaysia’s Digital Economy Reaches USD 21 Billion in 2022

Malaysia’s Digital Economy Reaches USD 21 Billion in 2022

Malaysia's digital economy increased by 13% year over year in 2022, reaching a gross merchandise value of USD 21 billion (GMV), mostly contributed by the rise of e-commerce ...
PLDT Invests USD 75 Million to Boost Intra-Asia Connectivity

PLDT Invests USD 75 Million to Boost Intra-Asia Connectivity

The Philippines’ largest fully integrated telco PLDT will continue to expand its international cable network as the initial phase of cable construction of the Asia Direct ...
Indonesian Ice Cream Maker Builds its Biggest Plant in the Philippines

Indonesian Ice Cream Maker Builds its Biggest Plant in the Philippines

Indonesia’s ice cream manufacturer Aice Brands is building a 49,070 sqm ice cream plant in the Philippines - its largest and most advanced within Southeast Asia. Targeted ...
Global Coffee Chain Brands Expanding in Malaysia

Global Coffee Chain Brands Expanding in Malaysia

Leading coffee chain brands like Starbucks Coffee, Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, and Kenangan Coffee will be expanding in Malaysia by 2023 due to a flurry of investments from ...

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