UPS Opens $80M Hub at Clark Airport, Boosting Philippines Logistics
Global logistics firm UPS has inaugurated a new $80 million hub at Clark International Airport, significantly enhancing its service capacity. This expansion strengthens its logistics network connecting the Asia Pacific, India, Europe, and the US, expected to boost regional economic activity and create jobs.
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