Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte is pushing for an increased collaboration between the education sector and the semiconductor and electronics industry to provide ample opportunities for students and continuous growth for the industry. Vice President Sara Duterte delivers her...
Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. (IMI), the manufacturing arm of the Ayala Group, saw its net loss balloon to $82.9 million in the second quarter of 2023 from the $3.5 million loss incurred in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said this includes...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday, May 1 (US time), witnessed the signing of a a memorandum of agreement (MOA) between Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. (IMI) of the Ayala Group and California-based Zero Motorcycles that would bring some 200 jobs to the Philippines for the...
Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual has called for more investments in high value products to arrest the worrisome decline in the country’s exports. Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual The DTI chief pointed out to the 18.1 percent decline in the country’s merchandize...
The Philippines electronics industry is looking at hitting $50 billion exports this year of which 70 percent or 35 percent will come from the semiconductor sector, according to the Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation, Inc. (SEIPI). SEIPI President Dan Lachica...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), had a unique opportunity to show off its technologies that are at par with other global creations during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Business Mission in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, California from January 5...
Various stakeholders of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) have endorsed to Malacanang Officer-in-charge (OIC) Deputy Director General Tereso O. Panga to stay on as leader of the agency that administers the country’s economic zones and their export-oriented locators. The endorsements...
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. unveiled last January 3 in Las Vegas, Nevada its new lineups of Neo QLED, MICRO LED, and Samsung OLED. A selection of lifestyle products and accessories were also disclosed. At the CES 2023, Samsung will showcase innovative products that are designed to improve...
Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual reported that Chinese firms have committed to invest $7.32 billion in nickel processing, power batteries, electric vehicles (EVs), electronics, and steel as they got wind of the Philippines’ plan to ban the export of raw minerals. Pascual said that...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on Monday, Dec. 5, announced the face-to-face oathtaking dates for new Professional Electronics Engineers, Electronics Engineers, and Electronics Technicians. PRC / MANILA BULLETIN It will be on Dec. 10, 8 a.m. to be held at the Holiday Plaza Hotel, Cebu...
The domestic electronics industry has urged for a review of the effectiveness of the incentives rationalization program of the government stating the country could potentially lose $400 million worth of investments to other countries, on top of the earlier $3.25 billion losses, should there be no...
3D printing, or additive manufacturing, works by adding layers to form a tangible object based on a digital file. Different industries have pushed the limit of what 3D printing can do, from making one’s own memorabilia to as big as building a house. 3D printers have now become more affordable, a...
