Shell Pilipinas to Open Fifth Import Facility in Cebu by Year-End
Shell Pilipinas is set to boost its competitive edge in the Visayas region by opening its fifth fuel import facility in Cebu by year-end. The company reported a net loss of P2.7 billion in the first half but sees signs of recovery in the second semester.
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