The US to Ramp Up the Philippines’ Military Capabilities

The US to Ramp Up the Philippines’ Military Capabilities

The US has agreed to ramp up the Philippines’ military capabilities over the next five to ten years as part of a “security sector assistance roadmap” that will see the Philippines receive equipment from radars, military transport aircraft and drones to coastal- and...
Envirotech to Build EVs in the Philippines

Envirotech to Build EVs in the Philippines

California-based Envirotech Vehicles Inc. (EVT) is investing USD 80 million to build a production plant in Clark Freeport Zone as it bets on the EV market’s growth potential in the Philippines. The plant, which will have an area of 15,000 to 20,000 square meters, is...
The Philippines Approves Two New Ecozones In Batangas and Bacolod

The Philippines Approves Two New Ecozones In Batangas and Bacolod

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) announced that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared two new economic zones located in Batangas province and Bacolod City, which are expected to bring in a total of PHP 1.64 billion (USD 29.3 million) worth of...
PH-UK Renew Partnership On Climate, Nature Agenda

PH-UK Renew Partnership On Climate, Nature Agenda

The Philippines, through the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), renewed its partnership with the United Kingdom on climate and environment during the 3rd UK-PH Climate Change and Environment Dialogue. The dialogue culminated in the signing of a...