Philippines

Energy, Oil & Gas

TotalEnergies, Nextnorth close financing for 440 MW solar project in Philippines

Mon, 04 May 2026

TotalEnergies and Nextnorth have reached financial close and begun construction of a 440 MWp solar plant in Ilagan, Philippines. The project, due by 2027, will generate 13.5 TWh over 20 years.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Oman to drop tourist visas for citizens of Philippines next year

Sun, 07 Dec 2025

A spokesperson for the Consular Department at Oman’s Foreign Ministry affirmed that the Philippines will be added to the list of countries exempt from tourist visa requirements starting next year.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

UAE, Philippines expand flight rights to Manila

Thu, 18 Dec 2025

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the UAE and the Philippines’ Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) held Air Services Agreement consultations, agreeing to grant UAE carriers additional flight entitlements to Manila.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

FHS World to spotlight Philippines' dynamic tourism market

Mon, 06 Oct 2025

Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World is putting the Philippines in the spotlight with a dedicated pavilion highlighting the country’s dynamic, diverse hospitality and tourism sector throughout the event, taking place at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai, October 27-29.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Acwa Power to advance renewable energy development in Philippines

Tue, 27 Jan 2026

Acwa Power has signed a reservation agreement with the Philippines’ BCDA to develop large-scale renewable energy in New Clark City. The collaboration targets a major solar project with potential battery storage integration within the smart, green New Clark City Special Economic Zone north of Manila.