Philippines earmarks 4,000-acre land as AI hub under US-led Pax Silica

A 4,000-acre property within New Clark City has been earmarked as an artificial intelligence (AI) hub as the Philippines becomes the 13th nation to join the Pax Silica Declaration, a United States-led initiative that seeks to build a secure, resilient, and innovation-driven silicon supply chain covering critical minerals, semiconductors, AI, and advanced manufacturing. The AI industrial hub aligns […]

Philippines data center sector gains momentum

Long seen as a laggard in digital infrastructure appeal, the Philippines is starting to see more activities in this sector with Mordor Intelligence Report projecting an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.88 per cent between 2026-2031. “The Philippines data center market is experiencing robust expansion, valued at USD 0.69 billion in 2025 and […]

Digital Halo secures US$ 46.9 million financing to expand Manila data center

Digital Halo Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based data center operator, has recently secured a PhP 2.78 billion (US$46.9 million) project financing for the expansion of its inaugural MNL1 data center campus in the Philippines. The loan was granted by Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC), one of the largest commercial banks in the Philippines, and represented the […]