Toshiba plans to expand hard disk drive production in the Philippines over the next three years, with the project expected to create about 3,000 jobs. Read more »
The Philippine government is targeting a 75-percent net emissions reduction and avoidance over a 10-year period from 2025 to 2035, measured against projected cumulative business emissions, Environment Secretary Juan Miguel Cuna said. Read more »
An unnamed Taiwanese technology company will invest $1 billion in an advanced manufacturing facility in New Clark City, Tarlac, with plans to expand. Read more »
Preparing Filipino workers for changing industries is becoming a bigger focus of the DOLE, as the agency expands cooperation with businesses and other government institutions to create more employment opportunities. Read more »
ADB and S&P Global Ratings have lowered their economic growth forecasts for the Philippines, citing the prolonged impact of the Middle East crisis, weaker investments, and lingering price pressures. Read more »
Western Visayas posted a sharp improvement in its poverty indicators in 2025 while recording the fastest economic growth among the country’s regions. Read more »
