President Marcos wants a “paradigm shift” or a “new way” of dealing with China’s aggressive actions in the West Philippine Sea, revealing that he also plans to release a joint position with the Philippines’ regional and international partners on ways to de-escalate the tensions. ...
In an attempt to boost employment opportunities in Metro Manila and surrounding areas, Malacañang has issued an administrative order (AO) amending provisions of the previous administration's AO No. 18, granting a second chance for applicants for economic zones within the National Capital Region...
The Philippine government maintained that it will not seek permission from China to conduct a resupply mission to a grounded ship in the Ayungin Shoal despite Beijing’s protest that such missions infringed into its territory, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Thursday, Nov. 16. BRP...
The Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone in Central Luzon, touted as one of the world's "Cities of Legacy," will be the Philippines' next economic center, the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said. Speaking at the 2023 Asia Pacific Cities Summit (APCS) and Mayors' Forum, Joshua...
ENTER THE MEGALOPOLIS Hann Resorts is located at the Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone (CFEZ) There’s so much room for the future at the Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone (CFEZ) in Central Luzon. Geographically, what we remember roughly as the former US military base has the...
Figaro Coffee Group Inc. (FCG) is now aiming to go global by exporting Philippine coffee products after a subsidiary received its certification from the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said Figaro Innovation and Development Inc....
An official from the National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS) stressed that China has no authority to conduct law enforcement operations within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ). National Security Council (NSC) Assistant Director General Jonathan Malaya National...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has designated several parcels of land in Maasim, Sarangani province for inclusion in the existing Kamanga Agro-Industrial Economic Zone. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) It will be implemented through Proclamation...
China has asked countries whose territories it claims as its own to remain "calm"following objections it has already received from them in the release of its 2023 standard map. Wang Wenbin, China's Foreign Ministry spokesman, said concerned countries must "refrain from...
There is no existing agreement for the Philippines to remove the grounded BRP Sierra Madre from Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal and if there is, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday, Aug. 9, that he is repealing any such agreement. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (Photo from...
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has approved three new big-ticket Japanese projects worth P20.591 billion, bringing total Japanese investments in the country to P766.55 billion and generating 340,601 direct jobs for Filipinos. Fresh from his outbound mission to Japan last July 16-22,...
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has partnered with NetGlobal Solutions Inc. (NGSI) for the establishment of a digital marketplace, the first business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce unified platform for PEZA locators. Director General Tereso O. Panga and NGSI Chairman and CEO, Peter G....
