JAKARTA—Toyota Motor Corp. said it would crank up production in Indonesia by more than 60% in a move to maintain its dominant position in Southeast
Read MoreRegional News Manufacturing activity across Asia slowed in August, offering more evidence that weaker demand in the developed world and tighter mon
Read MoreBeijing—The Philippines and China on Wednesday agreed on a five-year development program for trade and economic cooperation that is expected to gene
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Philippine membership to the World Trade Organization (WTO) has helped the country’s trade expand in the global market, t
Read MoreEfforts by the government to catch up on its infrastructure spending in the second quarter fell short as public construction was again cited as a ma
Read MoreCAGAYAN DE ORO -- Phividec Industrial Estate in Misamis Oriental should maximize use of the $85-million Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT), which han
Read MoreBajaj Auto, India’s second-biggest two-wheeler maker, may set up an assembly plant in Indonesia in a bid to increase presence in Southeast Asia and
Read MoreCabuyao, Laguna—Procter & Gamble Philippines Inc. is undertaking a P2.5-billion expansion of its plant here to boost its capacity to produce pop
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. MANILA, Philippines -- There are about 2,190 days in a six-year presidential term. The first 100 days usually beco
Read MoreSECOND-QUARTER economic growth could have come in below 5% because of the country’s weak export performance, a Cabinet official yesterday said.
Read MoreA MANUFACTURING SECTOR-specific plan is being considered by the Trade department given concerns of a disproportionate focus on services and commerce
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. CAMBRIDGE -- We may live in a post-industrial age, in which information technologies, biotech, and high-value serv
Read MoreThis is an article repost. MANILA, Philippines — Automotive workers are pushing for the abolition of Article 27 of the Philippines-Japan Economic Par
Read MoreThis is an article repost. The absence of clear guidelines for Executive Order 877-A, or the Comprehensive Motor Vehicle Development Plan, will stunt
Read MoreThis is an article repost. Total foreign direct investments (FDI) approved by major investment promotion agencies tripled to P40.6 billion in the sec
Read MoreThis is an article repost. (Reuters) - For years, low prices on China-sourced goods helped dampen inflation in the United States. Now China's efforts
Read MoreRegional News This is an article repost. General Motors Co. plans to produce a seven-seat "people mover" van in Indonesia as part of a move to re-es
Read MoreThis is an article repost. MANILA, Philippines - Ayala-led electronics manufacturing services firm Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. (IMI) said yeste
Read MoreThis is an article repost. MERCHANDISE imports decelerated to a single-digit growth pace in May, the lowest since a late-2009 recovery, amid a marked
Read MoreEnrique K. Razon Jr. is on a buying spree, and he doesn't mind paying up to get what he wants. In the last few years that's meant port operations in
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