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CNC adds new Singapore-Mindanao service

Cheng Lie Navigation Co. Ltd. (CNC) is launching three new services this…
  • March 15, 2023
  • 2 minute read
67% of priority infrastructure projects are connectivity, transport works

67% of infrastructure flagship projects are connectivity, transport works

130 of 194 infrastructure flagship projects (IFP) identified as priority by the…
  • March 14, 2023
  • 6 minute read

PH trade deficit widens 27.2% in January

The Philippines’ trade gap widened by 2% to $5.74 billion in January,…
  • March 14, 2023
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DICT container throughput down 8% in 2022 on low banana output

DICT container throughput down 8% in 2022 on low banana output

Low banana production in Southern Mindanao has been blamed for an 8%…
  • March 14, 2023
  • 3 minute read
Asia Europe box rates

Asia-Europe box rates dip 80% on soft demand

Box shipping prices on the Asia-North Europe lane drop 80% y-o-y on…
  • March 13, 2023
  • 3 minute read
PEZA woos more high-tech Taiwanese investments

PEZA woos more high-tech Taiwanese investments

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority aims to attract more investments in high-tech…
  • March 12, 2023
  • 2 minute read
Cebu ports’ 2022 volumes rise 7%, beating pre-Covid levels

Cebu ports’ 2022 volumes rise 7%, beating pre-Covid levels

Cebu ports handled 7% more cargoes in 2022 than in 2021 The…
  • March 10, 2023
  • 3 minute read
San Miguel bags Cavite-Batangas Expressway project

San Miguel bags Cavite-Batangas Expressway project

San Miguel Holdings Corp. has been awarded the joint-venture agreement and tollway…
  • March 10, 2023
  • 2 minute read
NEDA Board approves P9T flagship infrastructure projects

NEDA Board approves P9T flagship infrastructure projects

The NEDA Board, chaired by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., approved a new…
  • March 9, 2023
  • 3 minute read
Philippine manufacturing for Jan records strong expansion

Philippine manufacturing for Jan records strong expansion

• The Philippine manufacturing sector expanded in January 2023, driven by growth…
  • March 9, 2023
  • 2 minute read