Jetour Auto Philippines inaugurated its main office and showroom in grand fashion early last week in Quezon Avenue with several personalities present during the launch of the principal office of JAPI which brings to a total of 21 dealerships throughout the country. Located at 133 Quezon Ave., Sto. Domingo, District 1, Quezon City, the five-level dealership has a total floor …

The Evo Mile Innovation of the Tiongson family opened the BYD Chinatown, the very first car dealership in the oldest Chinese district in the world, last March 6 at the corner of Juan Luna St. and Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz. The launch saw a grand parade of the traditional lion dances and showering of good lucks items all over the …

Xpress took a bold step in redefining urban mobility with the successful launch of Xpress Arangkada at the LRT-1 Dr. Santos (formerly Sucat) station parking lot which was held in partnership with Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC). The event was a game-changer in providing seamless, efficient, and commuter-friendly transport solutions in Metro Manila. Xpress Super App is making travel even …

Several motoring journalists joined other media personalities in the 2nd JBL Cup Golf Tournament held last Feb. 27 at the picture-perfect Tagaytay Midlands Golf Club. The successful tournament brought together golf enthusiasts from the media, distributors, and dealers for an unforgettable day of competition and camaraderie that also showcased JBL’s unwavering commitment to excellence, sound quality, and innovation. Harman Philippines …

Very cheap but quality fuels were sold to the motorists all day long during the opening of the newest Cleanfuel station in barangay Sta. Rita, San Miguel, Bulacan. And Cleanfuel president Atty. Bong Suntay was so happy with the opening of its second gas station along the very busy Maharlika Road. “We are very grateful for the opportunity given to …

The imposition of provisional duties and tariffs on imported cement by the Philippines is expected to have a significant impact, according to the Viet Nam Trade Office. Vietnamese exporters are being advised to actively participate in the ongoing investigation to avoid unfavorable outcomes. The Philippine government has launched a preliminary safeguard measures investigation into cement imports from various countries, including …

Two Japanese manufacturers are considering expanding their business operations in the Philippines, according to the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA). In a statement on Thursday, PEZA revealed that Kawamura Electric, Inc. and FRP Services & Company Japan expressed interest in exploring investments in ecozones during Director General Tereso Panga’s visit to Tokyo from March 3 to 6. Kawamura Electric is …

The Philippines has reached a significant economic milestone, with strategic investments in the country amounting to P4.6 trillion, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced on Thursday. President Marcos attributed this achievement to the government’s efforts in streamlining investment processes and working closely with various agencies to attract investors.  He emphasized that the influx of investments is expected to create approximately …

Manila Electric Company (Meralco) customers will face higher electricity bills this March following an increase of P0.2639 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), the company announced last week. This adjustment raises the overall rate to P12.2901 per kWh from February’s P12.0262 per kWh. For households consuming 200 kWh, this translates to an additional P53 on their monthly bill. Meralco attributed the rate hike …

The Department of Finance (DOF) has introduced updated guidelines for the disposal of government assets, aiming to maximize non-tax revenues and streamline privatization efforts. In a statement on Thursday, the DOF said the move aligns with Executive Order No. 323, which established the Inter-agency Privatization Council (PrC) and the Privatization and Management Office (PMO).  The PrC oversees national privatization efforts, …