Research & Insights

The Philippines’ cold chain industry is entering a new growth phase as both public and private investments fuel the expansion of modern storage facilities. With rising demand from food, pharmaceuticals, and e-commerce, cold storage hubs are becoming vital in strengthening supply chain resilience and supporting nationwide distribution.

Negros Island is transforming beyond its sugar heritage into a hub for renewable energy, modern warehousing, and BPO growth — positioning itself as the Visayas’ next economic frontier.

High costs and red tape continue to weigh on the Philippines, but strong infrastructure, incentives, and human capital could position the country as a key player in the global supply chain reset.

With record investments, world-class infrastructure, and surging warehousing demand, Metro Clark is rapidly transforming into Central Luzon’s modern industrial powerhouse.

Metro Davao’s growth is accelerating with strong warehouse demand, a unified development authority, and billions in infrastructure investments driving Mindanao’s future.

Logistics has become Western Visayas’ third-largest growth driver, supported by trade, warehousing expansion, and rising infrastructure investments in the region.

Bulacan, Pampanga, and Pangasinan are emerging as key warehousing hubs in Central Luzon, fueled by infrastructure, rising demand, and global trade opportunities.

US-China trade tensions are reshaping Philippine real estate. From industrial growth and steel imports to BPO resilience, global shifts are leaving concrete impacts.

Metro Manila’s condo market faces localized oversupply, rising prices, and high transaction costs — challenges that targeted reforms could turn into recovery opportunities.