Davao Region is emerging as a springboard for greater trade and investment into the country, a growing hub for business, logistics, and tourism, according to the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA). In a statement, PEZA said the region—which consists of five provinces all bearing the name...
Multinational biopharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca is poised to invest more than ₱7 billion over the next three years as part of its commitment to advance scientific innovation in the Philippines’ healthcare system, including the establishment of the country’s first health innovation hub....
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has named Tokyo-based Mizuho Bank as the country’s latest investment promotion partner, a move to seen to boost Japanese investments into the country. PEZA Director General Tereso Panga said he has formalized this partnership through the signing of a...
Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) announced that a subsidiary of its Therma Power Inc. will construct a battery energy storage system (BESS) in Cebu, which will be slated for commissioning by next year. In a statement, AboitizPower said Therma Power’s East Asia Utilities Corp. (EAUC) will soon...
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said it has signed a registration agreement with agricultural products supplier Superseed Agriculture Corp. (SAC) for the company’s manufacturing facility in Laguna. The agreement, which recognized SAC as an ecozone domestic market enterprise, was...
LIMA Infrastructure Inc., a subsidiary of Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates, has been named as the government’s newest investment promotion partner, tasked with driving fresh investments into the country. In a statement, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) announced that it had...
Year-to-date investments approved by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) continue to trend upward compared to the previous year, but uncertainties stemming from the United States ' (US) tariff policy are dampening foreign investor interest. In a statement, PEZA said it has approved...
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) is teaming up with Japan-based sustainability solutions provider Zeroboard Inc. to promote decarbonization in its economic zones. In a social media post, PEZA said it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Zeroboard. The agreement...
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has partnered with CTBC Bank (Philippines) Corp. to promote the Philippines as an attractive investment destination. In a statement, the investment promotion agency (IPA) said PEZA Director General Tereso Panga and CTBC Bank President and Chief...
Investment pledges registered with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) dropped by 23.32 percent in the first five months this year to P36.827 billion from P48.027 billion in the same period last year, data showed. In a statement, PEZA said that it registered 95 new and expansion...
Some 30 major Spanish firms from various industries expressed keen interest in the Philippines as the Spanish government listed its former colony as the only Asian country in its masterplan for priority cooperation. Tereso O. Panga, director-general of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA),...
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) recorded P12.1 billion investments in the first two months of 2024, which is 19 percent higher than P10.2 billion logged in the same period last year. In January and February, the agency approved P2.21 billion and P10.9 billion investments respectively....