Iloilo aims to become a bamboo powerhouse, while Steven Tan shared SM's circular economy formula, highlighting Mindanao as a growing investment destination.

The entities involved

• Southeast Asia →

  south-eastern region of Asia

  • Geopolitical competition is leading major powers to engage with Southeast Asia, which is currently home to the new development.Sat 17:26
  • Beijing is expanding its military and strategic footprint across Southeast Asia.Sat 17:26
• Mindanao →

  second largest island of the Philippines

  • Meralco's earnings are being compared to Forbes' rich list, alongside reports on poverty concentration in Sara Duterte's political base, Mindanao.Sat 17:24
  • Jonvic Remulla identified persons linked to a drug shipment that originated in Laos and moved through Mindanao.Fri 09:47
• Steven Tan →

  Singaporean footballer

  Nothing else this week.

Related events

• Southern Mindanao is attracting investors by offering cost advantages, including lower power and labor costs, while expanding projects across the region.Sep 13