Apeco eyes Spanish partners in ecozone development

MANILA, Philippines – The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (Apeco) eyes partnerships with Spanish engineering firm IDOM Consulting, Engineering, Architecture S.A.U. and major trade show organization Fira Barcelona to develop vital infrastructure projects. During its investment mission in Spain, Apeco and IDOM director for logistics and operations Jaume Mas Vilella discussed plans to

DA lifts import ban on poultry from 7 countries

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has lifted the import ban on poultry products from various countries recently declared free from bird flu. In separate issuances, the DA said the risk of contamination from importing poultry from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, Sweden and Kelantan and Malaysia’s Sabah states was “negligible.” The DA lifted