PEZA Opens First Pharma Ecozone in Bulacan
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has officially granted Philstar Marketing Development, Inc. registration as a developer and operator of its First Bulacan Business Park (FBBP) in Malolos, Bulacan, the first mixed-use ecozone in the province. FBBP will be...
Duterte Approves Acquisition of 15 Black Hawk Helicopters
President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the acquisition of 15 Black Hawk helicopters to slowly address the growing heavy-lift deficiency of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and decommissioning of its Huey helicopters. The decision comes on the heels of a recent...
Increased Pork Imports at Lower Tariff May be Approved by Duterte
The Philippine government is fast-tracking policies to stabilize food supply and ensure that households affected by COVID-19 will not be doubly affected by the increase in food prices. One of the policies is the Philippine Department of Agriculture’s...