Japan trip nets Philippines $600-M infrastructure investment pledgePresident Marcos boards a plane for Japan at the Villamor Air Base in Pasay City yesterday for a five-day official visit. MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines received a $600-million investment pledge to support its infrastructure projects from Filipino and Japanese investors. A Philippine delegation, led by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., is wrapping up their five-day official working visit in Japan. Mitsui is also interested in investing in the Philippines’ agriculture, renewable energy, and digital transformation plans. Aside from this, Philippine business firms also bagged 35 other investment deals from Japanese companies during the trip.
