Could the Czech and Filipino tie-ups affect the beer sector?

Agricultural, food and technology partnerships between the Czech Republic and the Philippines are set to shape the future of the beer sector. Speaking at a business forum this week, Czech Republic agriculture minister Marek Vyborny explained that the move to work more closely with the Philippines was a bid to support both country’s economies. Vyborny led a business delegation to the Philippines to assess partnership opportunities across food, labor, water management, and forestry and told reporters: “We are accompanied by a business delegation of more than 40 Czech companies representing the Czech agriculture and food industries. We are going to take part in two business forums; the first is this one that we just opened in Manila, and the second one is tomorrow (Friday) in Davao.” The discussions follow Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala’s trip to the Philippines last year and President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s visit to the Czech Republic last week. Vyborny said: “The Czech ...