US special envoy for Syria Tom Barrack also discusses what’s next for sanctions relief, the country’s relationship with Israel and why the Trump administration is not engaged in “nation-building.” ... ( read original story ...)
Prime Lands Residencies crowned ‘Developer of the Year Sri Lanka’ title
Prime Lands Residencies PLC was selected as ‘Developer of the Year – Sri Lanka’ at the Real Estate Asia Awards 2025 event held on June 5 at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Center in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Revises Q1 Economic Growth Estimate Up to 3.4%
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Statistics has revised its annual economic growth figures for the Kingdom for the first quarter of 2025 to 3.4%, up from a preliminary estimate of 2.7% released in ...
South Korea Appoints Yeo as Trade Minister to Lead Talks With US
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung appointed Yeo Han-koo, a seasoned trade negotiator, as the new trade minister to guide the country through ongoing tariff talks with the US.
Philippines IT-BPM seen outpacing global industry growth this year
The Philippine information technology - business process management (IT-BPM) industry expects to grow faster than the global industry in terms of revenue and headcount this year. Information ...
ADB targets $1.5 billion rice financing for Philippines, Asia-Pacific
The Asian Development Bank is investing up to $1.5 billion until 2030 to bolster sustainable and low-carbon rice production in the Philippines and the rest of Asia-Pacific.
Peza signs up for collab with China business chamber
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza) on Monday signed an agreement with the head of the China Chamber of International Commerce (CCIC). The pact is intended to further strengthen regional ...
Ford Philippines to rollout EVs by end-2025
Ford Philippines is gearing up to rollout its Electrified Vehicle (EV) lineup to the local market before the end of 2025, as part of the company’s broader strategy to align with global trends in ...
Philippine IT-BPM industry expected to outpace global growth
THE GROWTH of the Philippine information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) industry this year is expected to outpace the global average in terms of job generation and export revenues ...
Regional growth in focus at 4th Subic/Clark Business Conference
The Subic and Clark economic zones are once again in the spotlight as the 4th Subic/Clark Business Conference rolls out on July 17, 2025, at the Glass Pavilion of Dusit Thani Manila. The event is part ...