Philippines
VinFast advances ecosystem strategy in Philippines’ EV catch-up
With nearly 19,000 electric vehicles sold in 2024, the Philippines is looking to catch up in Southeast Asia’s electric vehicle (EV) race as ecosystem players like VinFast work to overcome hurdles around charging access, maintenance, and affordability.
HSBC funds climate-smart coops, teams up with Bayan, Mayani
In a multi-sectoral bid to develop agricultural cooperative-based models for resilient rural livelihoods, Philippine development sector group Bayan Family of Foundations, in partnership with Philippine agritech Mayani, landed philanthropic funding from HSBC Philippines, to support smallholder farmers and fisherfolk in adapting to climate change while…
Google Cloud appoints Jennifer Ligones as Country Manager for the Philippines
Google Cloud announced Thursday the appointment of Jennifer Ligones as Country Manager of the firm’s business in the Philippines.
BMI : hyperscale opportunities driving Philippines market convergence while Malaysia maintains regional leadership
BMI Country Risk and Industry Research said hyperscale opportunities are driving Philippines market convergence while Malaysia maintains regional leadership.
DTI partners P&G to transform startup innovations into solutions for large enterprises in the Philippines
Procter & Gamble (P&G) Philippines， part of the global manufacturer The Procter & Gamble Company, has partnered with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and QBO Innovation, the Philippines' top startup support organization, to expand the vGROW Program to a broader network of startups across the country.
Alibaba Cloud announces new data centers in Malaysia, the Philippines
To meet the growing demand for cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) services across Southeast Asia, Alibaba Cloud has announced the launch of its third data center in Malaysia on July 1, 2025.
Philippine proptech firm Lhoopa eyes regional expansion following 2.5x growth in home sales
The Philippines-based proptech company Lhoopa is eyeing regional expansion following its 2.5 times growth in homes sold in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year.
Nokia and Converge team up to deploy data center solution for high speed and superior digital services
Finnish telecommunications company Nokia announced last Thursday that leading Philippine fiber and technology solutions provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. will use its Data Center Fabric solution – a switching platform composed of both hardware and software - to future-proof its new data centers in the Philippines by using artificial intelligence (AI) and…
Tablevibe partners GCash for food services in the Philippines
In its continued bid to boost digital transformation in the Philippines, mobile payments service firm GCash is partnering with digital ordering platforms for restaurants, starting with Singapore-based restaurants ordering system Tablevibe.
Indonesia’s Pertamina NRE acquires 20 percent stake in Philippines’ Citicore Renewable Energy
Philippine renewable energy developer Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) and Indonesia state-owned Pertamina New and Renewable Energy (Pertamina NRE) have inked a $120 million strategic partnership.
