SEIPI to Partner with Malaysian and French Chip Makers

SEIPI to Partner with Malaysian and French Chip Makers

The Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation Inc. (SEIPI) plans to work with industry associations in Malaysia and France to implement activities, including research and development (R&D) and training to help promote the growth of the...
Smart Communications First to Deploy 5G in Visayas and Mindanao

Smart Communications First to Deploy 5G in Visayas and Mindanao

Local company Smart Communications has become the first provider in the Philippines to launch 5G sites in key cities in Visayas and Mindanao. Smart’s 5G sites in Visayas and Mindanao, where both prepaid and postpaid mobile subscribers will experience...
Mondelez to Grow its Biscuit Business in the Philippines

Mondelez to Grow its Biscuit Business in the Philippines

Mondelez Philippines announced that it is expanding its snack products portfolio by entering the fast-growing and high-penetration cracker segment of the biscuits category in the Philippines. Traditionally, Mondelez Philippines’ growth has been led by the Powdered...
Japan to Export Defense Radar System to the Philippines

Japan to Export Defense Radar System to the Philippines

The Philippine Department of National Defense (DND) formally signed a contract to purchase an air surveillance radar system from Japan’s Mitsubishi Electric Corp. (MEC). The acquisition of the air surveillance radar system is part of the horizon 2 modernization...
Sumitomo Investing in New Wire Harness Factory in the Philippines

Sumitomo Investing in New Wire Harness Factory in the Philippines

Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., a subsidiary of Japan’s Sumitomo Electric, is investing in a wiring harness manufacturing facility in Pangasinan that would generate 10,000 jobs upon becoming fully operational. Sumitomo broke grounds on September 16, 2020 for this...