Voyager Innovations, the Manila-based owner of PayMaya, one of the Philippines’ most popular payment and financial services apps, announced today it has raised $167 million in new funding to launch …
1M more Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine doses arrive in the Philippines
One million more doses of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine arrived in the Philippines on Monday, bringing the country’s total supply of the vaccine brand to 12 million doses. The one million doses arrived …
Philippine shipping firms planning Asian operations
BW FILE PHOTOSOME SHIPOWNERS in the Philippines are considering expanding their operations to Asian destinations, a move seen to augment capacity amid a global shortage in containers and vessels, a …
Philippine shipping firms planning Asian operations
BW FILE PHOTOSOME SHIPOWNERS in the Philippines are considering expanding their operations to Asian destinations, a move seen to augment capacity amid a global shortage in containers and vessels, a …
Philippines Still Has ‘Deficiencies’ in Money-Laundering Fight
The Philippines has addressed most of an inter-governmental group’s recommendations to counter money laundering and terrorism financing but there are still deficiencies, the local watchdog said after …
No reason to halt Pfizer vaccination in Philippines amid side effects —DOST official
There is no reason to stop the inoculation using American-made Pfizer vaccines in the Philippines even as there are newly-reported side effects for using the COVID-19 jabs, an official of the …
Philippines lands on dreaded dirty money list anew
Global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog Financial Action Task Force has placed anew the Philippines and three more countries on a gray, list, or those under increased monitoring after …
Former Philippines president Benigno Aquino buried in Manila
Former president of the Philippines, Benigno Aquino, has been laid to rest in a Manila cemetery beside his parents, two of the Southeast Asian country’s democracy icons. Hundreds of mourners in black …
No local cases of COVID-19 Delta variant in Philippines so far — expert
An expert from the UP National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Saturday said no local cases of COVID-19 Delta variant have been detected in the country so far. At the Laging Handa public briefing, UP – …
Philippines added to FATF grey list anew
A Philippines Peso note is seen in this picture illustration June 2, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/IllustrationThe Philippines has been included in a global dirty money watchdog’s “grey list” of …