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Philippines eyes billions in investment from Pax Silica tech hub, but farmers fear for their livelihoods

Published on: Friday 16 October 2026

Philippines eyes billions in investment from Pax Silica tech hub, but farmers fear for their livelihoods A proposed industrial park in Tarlac province under the United States-led Pax Silica initiative could create thousands of jobs, but residents and experts are raising concerns over transparency, displacement and pressure on resources.


News source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/philippines-pax-silica-tech-hub-investment-farmers-fear-livelihoods-6465486

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