Offshore Wind Energy is a Now Priority in the Philippines’ RE Portfolio
The Philippines Department of Energy (DOE) has recognized offshore wind energy as one of its key focus within the nation’s renewable energy (RE) sector. In a statement in January 2024, DOE Undersecretary Rowena Cristina Guevara shared that a World Bank study...KDDI to Support the Philippines’ First Subway System
KDDI Philippines, a subsidiary of Japan’s KDDI, confirmed that it will deploy telecoms infrastructure for the country’s first subway transport network. The telco company signed a contract with a French transport systems provider, Thales, to support its...Philippine Government Allots 20.9% of ICT Budget for Cybersecurity Projects
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) in the Philippines is prioritizing cybersecurity as part of its digitalization efforts, allocating 20.92% of its PHP 2.5 billion (USD 44.6 million) ICT budget for cybersecurity projects. This commitment, announced by DBM...