TOKYO, Japan — Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual said several investments sealed between the Philippines and Japan during President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s official working visit are "ready to go," and the ball is now in the hands of the Philippine government. Trade Secretary Alfredo...
Senator Mark Villar on Sunday, February 12 commended President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. for signing 35 investment deals with Japan during his state visit to the country. Villar said he believes these trade agreements will further strengthen the bilateral ties between Philippines and Japan....
TOKYO, Japan — The beloved 90s icon of the Philippine roads, Toyota Tamaraw, will be back with a cleaner and better engine and may even come as an electric vehicle, one of its executives said. Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMPC) president Okamoto Atsuhiro In an interview with Toyota...
TOKYO, Japan — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Friday said he was honored to meet Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan, during his “very productive” working visit here. President Marcos and First Lady Liza Marcos greet Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako....
TOKYO, Japan — A popular Japanese icon in the 90s may make its comeback after President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. welcomed the plan of carmaker Toyota to bring back the Tamaraw model in the Philippine market. President Marcos meets with executives of Japanese carmaker Toyota in Tokyo,...
A high-ranking official from one of Japan’s leading financial institutions has expressed strong interest in backing the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) . (Nathan Boadle/ Unsplash) Thus, bared House Speaker Martin Romualdez in an interview Friday night, Feb. 10 with members of the...
TOKYO, Japan — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. expressed hope that the business partnerships that the Philippines established with Japan during his five-day official working visit to Tokyo would extend to lifelong friendships, saying this would strengthen the ties between the two...
TOKYO, Japan — Japanese firm Marubeni has reaffirmed its partnership with the Philippines, renewing its commitment to the country’s renewable energy, water, and transportation sectors. Malacañang photo This came after President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. met with Marubeni executives,...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez is forecasting the Senate’s passage of its very own Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Bill soon, perhaps "after Easter". (MANILA BULLETIN) "I understand I have a funny feeling in the Senate it will pass soon. Maybe after Easter, baka tapos na yan (maybe it'll be done...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez has reiterated President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s stance that the Philippines is a "friend of all and enemy to none" amid the country's apparent security and defense talks with Japan. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left) and President Ferdinand "Bongbong"...
The proposed Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA)-like pact that's purportedly being explored by the governments of the Philippines and Japan is "a work in progress". House Speaker Martin Romualdez (2nd from left) shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio. (Speaker's office) Thus, said...
Coming in "full force" to Japan was the Philippine delegation's way of honoring its gracious host. From left to right: House Speaker Martin Romualdez, Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri, and House Senior Deputy Speaker and former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (Speaker’s office) House...