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Phase 1 of Port of Melbourne expansion on track for 2024

A project to accommodate larger ships at the Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) is on schedule to be operational by 2024, paving the way for VICT to further consolidate its position as the most advanced container terminal at the Port of Melbourne and across Australia. Recently appointed VICT Chief Executive Officer Bruno Porchietto says that upon completion, the AUD235 million …

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Maybank, Jetour make very affordable ICE CREAM

Maybank Philippines and Jetour Auto Philippines celebrated the World Environment Day last week with the launch of its promo to raise awareness on electric vehicles in promoting sustainability at the Synergy Center of the Maybank Corporate Center in Bonifacio Global City. Jetour presented its Ice Cream fully electric cars while Maybank, a fast-rising bank in the country today, unwrapped its …

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Mazda launches impressive CX-60 Hybrid

Mazda Philippines launched its Mazda Brand Evolution with the introduction of two mid-size SUVs that heralded its focus towards electrification last Friday at the huge The Fifth Ballroom at the Rockwell Makati. Mazda Philippines president and CEO Steven Tan presented the two models of the Hybrid CX-60 – in diesel and petrol with a 48v electric motor – which are …

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Grab adds more driver-partners

Starting this month, GrabCar passengers can anticipate a noticeable improvement in booking reliability, with ride confirmations happening twice as quickly compared to the last quarter of 2022. The gradual and continued improvement in GrabCar’s booking reliability is attributed to the growing fleet of driver-partners on the Grab platform as more TNVS drivers secure slots. Since early year, the Land Transportation …

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BMW brings back the Wagons

SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp, the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, launched the new BMW 3 Series Touring that comes in three variants at its showroom in Greenhills, San Juan City. The BMW 3 Series Touring is undeniably one of the most stylish options in the brand’s product range with an extremely striking design from the …

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Hino Motors Philippines ‘raining deals’ promo

Hino Motors Philippines is making a splash this rainy season with their Raining Deals Promotion from June 1-30 with Hino dealers nationwide offering all-in, low-down payment offers on select models from the Hino 200 and 300 Series. This limited-time promo comes packed with incredible benefits, including comprehensive insurance, LTO registration, and waived lease processing fees. Read on to discover how …

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SM Supermalls honors Super Pinoys this June

One of the most important events in Philippine history is the declaration of our independence as a nation. As we inch closer to Independence Day, Filipinos have already started to commemorate the heroism of every Super Pinoy who fought mightily for our freedom. In celebration of the Philippines’ 125th Independence Day, SM Supermalls will be holding major events and activities …

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Outstanding Filipino Retailers (OFR) Awards Night

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual laudedFilipino retailers who withstood the challenges brought by the pandemic and for emerging as a more stable and resilient enterprises. During the 2023 Outstanding Filipino Retailers(OFR)Awards Night on 08 June 2023 held at Okada Manila, he cited the significant contribution of these enterprises to the growth of the Philippine economy.  During …

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Contecon Manzanillo handles first carbon-neutral container in North America

Contecon Manzanillo S.A. de C.V. (CMSA), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) Mexican business unit operating the Specialized Container Terminal 2 at the Port of Manzanillo, recorded another milestone with its recent handling of the first carbon-neutral container in North America, and the CMA CGM Liberty – the first liquified natural gas (LNG)-powered container vessel to arrive in Mexico. The milestone was …

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SMFI’s farmer’s training kicks off in Rizal

SM Foundation continues to expand the reach of the Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan on Sustainable Agriculture Program (KSK-SAP) to help build empowered farming communities across the Philippines.  Joined by its partners, Moca Family Farm, TESDA, DSWD, DA, DOST, DTI, DOT, SM City Masinag and continuing the recent launches in multiple locations across Calabarzon and other regions in the country, the recently …

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