Newsletter: EU-PH Digital Economy Package to enhance bandwidth connectivity, satellite data access, 5G regulatory support, and cybersecurity

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(Center) Head of Cooperation from the European Union Delegation to the Philippines Dr. Marco Gemmer, PhilSA Ad Interim Director General Gay Jane P. Perez. Ph.D., and Deputy Director General for Space Operations, Infrastructure, and Industry Denis F. Villorente with members of the steering committee

Implementing partners of the European Union (EU)-Philippines Digital Economy Package convened the first Project Steering Committee Meeting on 04 June 2026.

This initiative aims to support the development of Philippines as a digital hub in the region by improving connectivity, ensuring reliable access to Copernicus data to support decision-making on socio-economic concerns, and upskilling personnel on 5G and cybersecurity. It also complements capacity building efforts under the National Copernicus Capacity Support Action Programme or CopPhil through a data-driven approach on strengthening disaster management and climate action initiatives.

Newsletter: The Philippines Increase Imports of European Poultry

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The Philippines are increasing imports of poultry meat from the European Union. According to data from the European Commission (DG AGRI), EU shipments reached approximately 67.3 thousand tonnes in 2025, compared with around 41.3 thousand tonnes in 2024, up nearly 63%. This trend reflects the rapid growth of the Philippines’ poultry import market in Southeast Asia, especially in modern retail and the HoReCa sector.

Newsletter: European poultry – a stable partner for Filipino consumers and importers

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As part of the information and promotion campaign co-financed by the European Union "European Poultry - From Our Farms to Your Tables" Filipino consumers and business partners have the opportunity to learn more about the distinguishing features of poultry meat from the European Union: safety, high quality, concern for animal welfare and sustainable production.