Philippines
Swedfund invests $15M in Navegar Fund III to boost companies financing in the Philippines
Swedfund announced Thursday that it has committed $15 million to Navegar Fund III, a private equity fund focusing on mid-sized companies in the Philippines.
Philippines’ SunAsia, Vietnam’s VinEnergo partner on $406 million solar on water energy project
The Philippines' SunAsia Energy and Vietnam's VinEnergo will jointly develop a 422-MWp solar on water portfolio across Pampanga and Negros Occidental in the Philippines, representing an estimated investment of $406 million.
Philippines’ DICT, Google Cloud expand AI and cybersecurity partnership
Philippines’ DICT and Google Cloud have expanded their collaboration to bring enterprise AI tools, cybersecurity capabilities, and connectivity initiatives into public-sector digital transformation efforts.
Philippines’ LTFRB adds Maya as digital channel for fuel subsidy payouts
LTFRB has partnered with Maya to support digital fuel subsidy disbursements for eligible PUV drivers and operators in the Philippines.
GCash parent Mynt wins approval for IPO in the Philippines
Mynt, the Philippine fintech company behind digital wallet GCash, said on Wednesday its board and shareholders had approved the filing of a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission and a listing application with the Philippine Stock Exchange for a potential initial public offering (IPO).
Philippines invites Vietnam’s VinFast to expand in economic zone
The Philippines Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has invited Vietnamese firms, especially electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast, to explore manufacturing opportunities in its economic zones.
EVs remain a key growth in the Philippine automotive sector – Maybank
While the Philippine automotive industry sales remain under pressure, Maybank Investment Bank sees electric vehicles remain a key growth in the sector.
Zetrix AI’s Philippines JV inks agreements with multiple government entities for digital payments
Malaysia-based Zetrix AI Berhad, formerly known as MY E.G. Services Berhad, announced Monday that its joint venture in the Philippines namely MYEG Philippines, Inc. (MYEG PH) has signed several agreements for the provision of digital payment services with multiple government entities.
Ride-hailing service GSM secures $32M from Philippine National Bank to expand fleet
The Philippine National Bank (PNB) will provide PHP2 billion ($32.4 million) to Green GSM Philippines, under Vietnam's ride-hailing service GSM, to support the expansion of Green GSM's all-electric ride-hailing operations across the Philippines.
PH’s BNPL firm Billease joins LenderLink’s Credit Intelligence Network
Billease, the Philippines' Buy Now Pay Later platform, has joined LenderLink’s Credit Intelligence Network, expanding real-time access to borrower data across the Philippines’ lending ecosystem.
