The Philippines and the British government are now in talks for possible investments in the renewable energy sector in the country, according to the Department of Finance.
‘Faster vaccine shots, business reopening crucial to jobs recovery’
The Philippines risks losing gains made in recovering jobs lost during the pandemic if it fails to accelerate the vaccination program and resume economic activities on all fronts, economists said …
Covid live news: Philippines to ease curbs; UAE approves emergency use of Pfizer vaccine for children
United Arab Emirates approves emergency use of Pfizer vaccine for 12-15 year olds; daily infections down from a peak six weeks ago in Philippines …
Philippines remittance cost among lowest – World Bank
Sending money to the Philippines remains among the cheapest globally, benefiting an economy reliant on remittances sent by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), the World Bank said. In its latest …
Philippines now aiming to secure 202 million vaccine doses —Galvez
From an initial target of 148 million, the Philippines is now aiming to acquire 202 million COVID-19 vaccine doses, vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said Thursday.
Covid live news: Blackburn offers all adults a jab as India variant cases rise; Philippines to ease curbs in capital
Lancashire authority has third highest rate of cases in England; daily Covid-19 infections well down from a peak six weeks ago in Philippines …
Philippines entry into CPTPP gets NZ support
The Philippines has secured the support of New Zealand for its accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.
China’s WPS incursions won’t invalidate Philippines’ legal claims, says Roque
China’s unabated reclamation activities and deployment of military vessels within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone in the West Philippine Sea will never invalidate the Philippines’ legal …
Philippines to again protest Chinese ships at sea
THE PHILIPPINES’ top envoy on Thursday ordered his agency to file another diplomatic protest against China for the continued presence of almost 300 ships in the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea.
Jollibee To Buy Back $250 Million In Debt As Business Rebounds From Pandemic
The Philippines’ largest fast food chain plans to buy back $250 million of the dollar-denominated perpetual bonds that the company issued last year to fund its international acquisition spree.