The man behind the story of Canada’s infamous Philippines trash crisis had become, in his words, the most “hated man of 2019.” Now, more than a year later, he’s breaking his silence. Makris says he …
Kaspersky reports drop in cryptocurrency mining attempts in Philippines in Q1
There were fewer cryptocurrency mining attempts against small and medium businesses (SMBs) in the Philippines in the first three months of the year, data released by global cybersecurity firm …
How this Philippine company innovates to stay at the forefront of digital transformation
These results encouraged other business leaders to explore the growth possibilities that digital transformation could unlock for them. “Businesses need to transform digitally to adapt to the changing …
Philippines confirms 8 new coronavirus deaths, 751 additional cases
The Philippine health ministry on Wednesday recorded eight more deaths and 751 additional infections because of the coronavirus pandemic. In a bulletin, the ministry said total deaths have increased …
Indonesia’s Jokowi Wary of Fiscal Risk Concerns Over Virus Plan
Follow Bloomberg on LINE messenger for all the business news and analysis you need.Indonesia’s economy may grow even less than already reduced estimates, and the fiscal deficit will widen further, as …
Pakistan’s unemployment rate is predicted to rise to 28 per cent amid COVID-19 crisis
A recent survey by Gallup Pakistan reveals, more than seventeen million people could become unemployed in the future amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Garuda Indonesia introduces app-based courier service
The app, KirimAja, will enable customers to order goods, from fashion to electronic products, to cities that are listed as flight destinations of the airline or its low-cost carrier subsidiary, …
More than half the U.S. firms in Hong Kong are ‘very concerned’ about the new security law, survey shows
The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong surveyed 180 members on how China’s proposed national security law has affected their view of the city.
UK talks to ‘Five Eyes’ allies about potential Hong Kong exodus
Britain’s foreign minister said he has spoken to “Five Eyes” allies about potentially opening their doors to Hong Kongers if Beijing’s plans to impose a national security law on the city sparks an …
Hong Kong AmCham Employees Allege Unfair Dismissal, SCMP Says
Three former employees of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong have alleged they were unfairly dismissed after raising concerns about the annual bonus of the business group’s president, the …