Companies

Contecon Guayaquil SA (CGSA) recently became the first port in South America to obtain a carbon-neutral certification, with the Ecuador Ministry of Environment and environmental ratings agency, Sambito SA, recognizing the company’s strong and priority commitment to the environment.

Ayala-led Manila Water Co., Inc. has been awarded the contract to provide water and wastewater services in Calbayog City.

Ending the year with a bang, Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI) officially undraped another three new Big Bike models starring the 1.8 million-peso scorching red giant GOLDWING, and two Neo Sports Cafe Roadsters; the CB650R and CB1000R, at a press conference in Paranaque City, December 18, 2018, Tuesday.

Last November 24, 2018, in Lisbon, Portugal, PHINMA President and CEO Ramon R. del Rosario, Jr. was presented with the inaugural Business as a Noble Vocation Award at the UNIAPAC World Congress 2018.

Manila Water was among the Top 50 Asean Publicly Listed Companies (PLCs) in the region named for achieving excellence in corporate governance best practices based on the rigorous assessment using the Asean Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) in 2017.

The Asean Centre for Energy awarded Manila Water first runner up recognition for Energy Management – Building and Industries, Small and Medium Industry Category at the Asean Energy Awards 2018, held during the recent 36th Asean Ministers on Energy Meeting in Singapore.

The Philippines and Switzerland convened the 3rdMeeting of the Joint Economic Commission (JEC) in Makati on 20 November 2018 under the joint chairmanship of Undersecretary Ceferino Rodolfo of the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry and Ambassador Erwin Bollinger of the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO).

Ministers and senior government officials from 11 countries in the East Asian Seas region arrived at the 2018 East Asian Seas (EAS) Congress to attend the closing ceremony of the international conference, hearing the final conclusions and recommendations delivered during the various sessions of the 3-day event.

The maritime port of Guayaquil stands to benefit from the Ecuadorian Government’s milestone infrastructure project that will see the construction of the country’s longest bridge.

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has submitted a proposal to the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to develop two ports in Iloilo – the Iloilo Port Complex and the Port of Dumangas, an investment estimated to cost over P5 billion.