(IN BRIEF) British International Investment (BII) and FMO have collaborated to provide a joint loan commitment of US$50 million to BECIS, a leading Energy as a Service (EaaS) provider in South-East Asia. This financing will support BECIS’ ambitious plans to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged BECIS, British International Investment (BII), clean energy, Eren Ergin, expansion, FMO, INDIA, Indonesia, Jeesun Han, Malaysia, partnership, PHILIPPINES, South-East Asia, Srini Nagarajan, sustainability, THAILAND, Vietnam
(IN BRIEF) Amatera Renewable Energy Corporation (ARECO) has appointed AFRY as the owner’s engineer for the construction of a 65MWp solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Bacolod, Philippines. The project, known as The Vista Alegre, aims to provide clean energy to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AFRY, Amatera Renewable Energy Corporation (ARECO), Bacolod, partnership, Petteri Härkki, PHILIPPINES, Solar PV Plant, sustainability, Vista Alegre
(IN BRIEF) Aboitiz Solar Power, Inc., a subsidiary of Aboitiz Power Corporation, has enlisted AFRY as the owner’s engineer for the construction of a 172 MWp solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Negros Occidental, Philippines. The project, part of AboitizPower’s extensive … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank’s Corporate Responsibility program in Asia is empowering women in agriculture across the Philippines, Sri Lanka, and India. Through partnerships and funding, women are gaining access to education, innovative farming equipment, and sustainable practices, enhancing their livelihoods … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Education, Financial, Investment, Management, Society
Tagged agri-education school system, agricultural training, agriculture, Asian agriculture, Barfi Devi, bio-digester, biofertilizer, biogas, Breaking down gender barriers, climate change, Corporate Responsibility programme in Asia, Deutsche Bank, Empowering women, Farming in Asia, food production, food security, Gawad Kalinga, gender barriers, gender divide, INDIA, Mary Kris L. Alinsub, NGO, organic waste, PHILIPPINES, renewable energy, Ruk Rakaganno, scholarships, SEED Philippines, Social Entrepreneurs, Sri Lanka and, Sumanawathie, sustainable honey production, TESDA, WOMEN
(IN BRIEF) Swiss Re Institute’s latest analysis reveals that climate change is poised to escalate economic losses globally due to severe weather events. The report highlights the vulnerability of countries like the Philippines and the United States, which face significant … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Financial, Insurance, Switzerland
Tagged Australia, Austria, CHINA, climate change, economic losses, floods, GDP, INDIA, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, Japan, Jérôme Jean Haegeli, PHILIPPINES, property damage losses, severe thunderstorms, Swiss Re, Swiss Re Institute, Switzerland, Taiwan, THAILAND, tropical cyclones, US, US economy, weather perils, weather-related natural catastrophes, winter storms
(IN BRIEF) BASF has teamed up with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) to launch the “OPTIMA Rice” project aimed at curbing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in rice production. The initiative supports BASF’s commitment to reducing carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged "OPTIMA Rice", Bas Bouman, BASF, greenhouse gas (GHG) Emissions, IRRI, Marko Grozdanovic, partnership, PHILIPPINES, Rice Production", sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Spanish engineering group Sener and Philippine architecture engineering consulting firm Fildravo have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on offshore wind projects in the Philippines. The partnership will combine Sener’s global offshore wind engineering expertise with … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain, Technology
Tagged architecture engineering consulting, Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm, Cagayan Special Economic Zone, CCLEX, Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway, engineering, Fildravo, Kincardine Offshore Floating Wind Farm, Offshore wind, offshore wind projects, Parc Tramuntan, Parque Tarahal, PHILIPPINES, renewable energy, SENER
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank has appointed Rodolfo ML Siason (Dino) as the Chief Country Officer and Head of Corporate Bank for the Philippines, effective April 1, 2024, pending regulatory approvals. Siason will oversee the bank’s operations in the Philippines, including … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson, a global leader in telecommunications, has named Daniel Ode as the Head of Ericsson for Singapore, Brunei, Philippines, and Head of Global Customer Unit (GCU) Singtel Group in Market Area Southeast Asia, Oceania & India (MOAI). With … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged appointment, Brunei, Daniel Ode, Ericsson, Global Customer Unit, leadership, Nunzio Mirtillo, PHILIPPINES, Singapore, Singtel Group
(IN BRIEF) In a significant environmental initiative, the Philippines’ Department of Environment and Natural Resources has announced its participation in the World Economic Forum’s Blue Carbon Action Partnership during COP28. This partnership aims to accelerate the restoration and conservation of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Switzerland
Tagged Alfredo Giron, Antonia Loyzaga, coastal ecosystems, COP28, DENR, Global Blue Carbon Conservation Drive, Indonesia, mangroves, partnership, PHILIPPINES, salt marshes, seagrasses, sustainability, World Economic Forum
(IN BRIEF) The Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway project in the Philippines has received prestigious recognition from the International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE). The project, which was inaugurated in 2022, won the “Project and Technology Awards 2023” in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Construction, Economy, Environment, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged Awards, Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway Project, Excellence, Global Recognition, INNOVATION, International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE), partnership, PHILIPPINES, SENER, sustainability
(IN KÜRZE) Alstom, ein führender Anbieter intelligenter und nachhaltiger Mobilitätslösungen, hat von der Mitsubishi Corporation den Auftrag erhalten, ein integriertes Eisenbahnsystem für die Erweiterung des North-South Commuter Railway-Projekts (NSCR) auf den Philippinen bereitzustellen. Alstom wird das Konsortium mit Colas Rail … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Atlas™ 200, Colas Rail, Deutsche Bahn, Eisenbahnsystem, ERTMS, ETCs, European Rail Traffic Management System, European Train Control System, ICE3, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Ling Fang, Luzon, Mitsubishi Corporation, Mobilität, Mobilität Manila, mobility, mobility Manila, nachhaltige Mobilität, Philippinen, PHILIPPINES, rail systems, railway system, Schienensysteme, signalling, Signaltechnik, sustainable mobility
(IN BRIEF) Alstom, a leading provider of smart and sustainable mobility solutions, has been awarded a contract by Mitsubishi Corporation to provide an integrated railway system for the North-South Commuter Railway project (NSCR) extension in the Philippines. Alstom will lead … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Atlas™ 200, Colas Rail, Deutsche Bahn, ERTMS, ETCs, European Rail Traffic Management System, European Train Control System, ICE3, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Ling Fang, Luzon, Mitsubishi Corporation, mobility, mobility Manila, PHILIPPINES, rail systems, railway system, signalling, sustainable mobility
(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 10-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Philippine brand Tanduay has partnered with Weisshaus, a leading distributor of international spirits, to bring the brand to Austria– making it the first Asian rum brand to enter the country. Andreas Osler, Weisshaus … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Food & Beverage, News, Retail
Tagged Andreas Osler, Asian Rum, Austria, Beverage, Cocktails, Especia Spiced Rum, Liquor, Lucio Tan III, PHILIPPINES, Rum, rum connoisseurs, rums, Sipping Rum, spirits, Tanduay, Tanduay Asian Rum Gold, Tanduay Asian Rum Silver, Tanduay Distillers, Tanduay Double Rum, Weisshaus
First of its kind solar powered catamaran operated by One Earth One Ocean to clean coastal areas from plastic waste in Manila Bay Empowering local action with education and science programs in partnership with the University of Philippines Marine Science … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Environment, Industrial, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Build Change, circular construction, Circular Explorer, circular living, Circularity, coastal areas, data mapping, Doc. Deo Onda, holcim, Horia Adrian, Magali Anderson, marine ecosystems, material recycling, micro-plastic collectors, ocean research, One Earth One Ocean, PHILIPPINES, Philippines Department of Environment and Natural Resources, plastic waste, solar panels, solar powered catamaran, University of the Philippines Marine Institute
(PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 22-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Bank (ETR: DBK), Germany’s leading multinational investment bank and financial services company, has announced the closing of an innovative ESG-linked loan in the Philippines with consumer finance provider Home Credit Philippines (HC … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, Management, News
Tagged Deutsche Bank, ESG, Home Credi, Home Credit Philippines, Jean Lafontaine, Kamran Khan, loan, PHILIPPINES
(PRESS RELEASE) MANILA, Philippines, 22-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus Helicopters launches ACH160 model in the Southeast Asia and Pacific region with an order from an undisclosed new customer in the Philippines. The helicopter will be used for private and business … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) NUREMBERG, 22-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — New study released today by Gfk has seen 44 percent share of smartphones, mobile phones and wearables in the $1.2 trillion technical consumer goods (TCG) market. The report is released on the occasion of … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Marketing, News, Retail, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged #MWC19, Bangladesh, Cambodia, CHINA, GfK, INDIA, Indonesia, Malaysia, market forecasts, market research, mobile phones, Mobile World Congress, Myanmar, PHILIPPINES, POS tracking, SIM-enabled smartwatches, smartphones, technical consumer goods, THAILAND, Vietnam, wearables
STOCKHOLM, 05-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Skanska has sold buildings C and D of the Silesia Business Park office complex in Katowice. The buyer is ISOC Group, a diversified real estate and infrastructure investment group, based in Manila, Philippines. The value of … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Poland, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged building, construction, development, ISOC Group, Katowice, office, PHILIPPINES, Silesia, Silesia Business Park, Skanska
GENEVA, 25-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — High-school students from the International School of Manila, Philippines, and R.N. Podar School in Mumbai, India, are the winners of the 2018 Beamline for Schools competition. In September, they will carry out their proposed experiments at CERN1 together with professional researchers. … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged CERN, Charvie Yadav, cosmic_ray, Cryptic Ontics, INDIA, Manila, Mumbai, PHILIPPINES, pions, Sarah Aretz, Satchit Chatterji
UPPSALA, Sweden, 21-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — MIPARO, a residential real estate home listing portal for emerging markets, based in Sweden, announced today that their crowdfunding campaign with FundedByMe, a leading European based firm, will begin May 21, 2018. It will run … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Real Estate, Sweden
Tagged Bangladesh, brokers, crowdfunding, crowdfunding campaign, crowdfunding platform, early stage investment, early-stage VC, emerging markets, fund raising campaign, FundedByMe, funding, home buyers, homes, individual investors, international home buyers, investment, investors, Jeffrey Mindham, Mikael Westoo, Milky Way Cap, MIPARO, online property listing, online property listing portal, PHILIPPINES, private equity, Property Portal, Proptech, real estate agents, real estate tech, real estate tech startups, residential real estate, seed-round funding, startup, VC, VC funds, West Island Invest AB
QUEZON CITY, Philippines, 10-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Gonkongwei-led Robinsons Bank and Prudential’s subsidiary Pru Life UK today announced the establishment of a strategic bancassurance partnership, in the Philippines at a press conference held at Crowne Plaza Galleria Manila. Through this partnership, … Read the full press release
Reflecting success of Airbus widebody on carrier’s long haul low fare routes PARIS, 02-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Manila-based Cebu Pacific has placed a firm order with Airbus for two A330-300s. The aircraft will join an existing fleet of six A330s flying … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A330-300, Airbus, Cebu Pacific, PHILIPPINES
Hermes-covered loan of USD 265 million State-of-the-art power plant construction in the Philippines Key German technology from Siemens facilitates lower-CO2 energy production at optimal efficiency Frankfurt, Germany, 11-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — KfW IPEX-Bank is financing the construction of a 414 MW combined cycle … Read the full press release
Makati City, Philippines, 18-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In February 2014, FDC Misamis Power Corporation ordered SGS supply chain services for power generation projects planned in the Philippines. The three-year project, running from March 2014 until February 2017 marks the first collaboration between … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Management, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged FDC Misamis Power Corporation, PHILIPPINES, power generation projects, SGS
Provision of a loan of 10m US-dollars Renewed partnership with Cravings Group Cologne, Germany, 15-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — DEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, extends its cooperation with the Philippine Cravings Group: it provides the Group with a long-term loan … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Investment, Small Business
Tagged DEG, Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, diploma courses in the culinary, expansion investments, long-term loan, Philippine Cravings Group, Philippine peso, PHILIPPINES, training
Vestas’ new 87 MW order in the emerging wind market of the Philippines made possible through close co-operation with EDC, the Philippines’ leading renewable energy developer. 28-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — With reference to Vestas Wind Systems A/S company announcement No. 29 of … Read the full press release
Brussels, 11-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Following the five-day passage of Typhoon Bopha across the Philippines last week and an assessment that has identified large-scale humanitarian needs, the European Commission today released €3 million to provide emergency assistance to those worst affected, targeting … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Society
Tagged COMDOC, GEORGIEVA, HREXTRELS, ICHACR, PHILIPPINES
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