A trade official said 21 out of the 33 business deals during the official working visit to Japan of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will materialize within one to three years. During the Laging H…
A trade official said 21 out of the 33 business deals during the official working visit to Japan of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will materialize within one to three years.
“These investment pledges will be in sectors where Japan is very active in the Philippines,” he added, citing sectors such as electronics, automotive and auto parts, wiring harness, green energy, software development, telecommunications, infrastructure, agriculture and property development. “They are serious with their investment plans because they are already operating here,” he said in Filipino.
There were around 300 B2B meetings conducted between Filipino and Japanese companies in the previous week.
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