Shipsy to set up regional HQ in Southeast Asia, highlights aggressive hiring plans in the region

Soham Chokshi, CEO and Co-founder at Shipsy

Manila, PhilippinesShipsy, a leading SaaS-based smart logistics management platform provider, will be setting up its regional headquarters (HQ) in Indonesia to strengthen its presence in Southeast Asia (SEA). The regional HQ will enable the organization to provide faster, better and localized support to existing and drive new business growth in Singapore, Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia.

Southeast Asia is witnessing rapid growth in the retail, eCommerce, express logistics and on-demand delivery space. According to reports, eCommerce sales will nearly double to $254bn by the end of 2026. The region’s online food delivery industry is already expected to treble in the coming five years and reach $28bn in transactions. The regional presence will help Shipsy tap into these growing opportunities. (more…)

Zyllem further expands reach into Philippines to meet growing demand for e-commerce logistics operations

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MANILA, 25 January 2022 – Zyllem, an enterprise SaaS leader in solving distribution challenges, has announced its further expansion into the Philippines amidst a rapidly growing e-commerce market. E-commerce in the Philippines experienced a 93% growth in GMV from US$9 billion in 2020 to US$17 billion in 2021 while the logistics transport services sector represents a US$11 billion market opportunity that is ripe for disruption through digitalisation. The supply chain industry has had to keep pace with the growth to meet this exponential demand. (more…)

Toll Group strengthens Southeast Asia supply chain network with office in the Philippines, empowers local businesses with access to regional growth opportunities

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  • The Manila-based office enables Toll Group to effectively support local businesses in their supply chain needs, empowering them to access regional growth opportunities through its global freight forwarding network and a suite of best-in-class supply chain solutions
  • Having a direct presence in-country provides Toll Group with more autonomy and control over operations and service quality, streamlining goods transition and coordination in line with industry best practices
  • Toll Group is forecasting its Philippines office to achieve high double-digit growth in the next five years, with focus verticals being the Industrial, Retail, Technology, and Automotive sectors

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“Unboxing the Simulation Packaging Testing Laboratory and Green Packaging Laboratory” A Prelude to the Inauguration and Full Operation

One of the important DOST Projects under its Big 21 in 2021 is the establishment of the Simulation Packaging Testing Laboratory (SPTL) and Green Packaging Laboratory (GPL). This project was funded through the DOST-GIA and implemented by the ITDI-Packaging Technology Division (PTD). The ‘Unboxing Event’ for these two laboratories will be held on December 21, 2021 at 9:00 am at the SPTL/GPL site inside the DOST Compound, Bicutan, Taguig. This event will be led by DOST Secretary Fortunato De La Peña and with Dr. William Dar, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture as the Keynote Speaker. (more…)

Asticom launches 3rd subsidiary BRAD to revolutionize logistics technology and solutions in PH

Asticom Technology Inc., a shared services company under Globe, launches its third subsidiary, BRAD Warehouse and Logistics Services, Inc. BRAD provides end-to-end supply chain technology solutions to give customers the best logistics experience at an affordable price. (more…)

Palo Alto Networks APAC cybersecurity predictions 2022

Philippines – December 16, 2021 – Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, released its predictions for the cybersecurity trends that will shape the digital landscape for the year ahead. (more…)