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DTI, Google explore collab on data centers, connectivity

May 20, 2025

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Manila Bulletin

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is looking to partner with American technology giant Google to pursue investments aimed at enhancing the country's digital infrastructure and capabilities.

- By DEXTER BARRO II

Trade Secretary Cristina Roque met with top officials of Google last week on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade (MRT) meeting in Jeju, South Korea, to discuss the potential collaboration.

In a statement on Monday, May 19, Roque said the meeting primarily focused on advancing the country's data center infrastructure and internet connectivity.

She noted that the Philippines already plays a strategic role in the global value chain, pointing to the fact that the country's top exports include electronics and semiconductors.

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