Editor’s Note: The following letter, published below in its entirety, by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez, is in response to a Philstar.com article “China projects in Philippines found riddled with …
Finance Secretary Dominguez’s response to a Philstar.com article on China projects
The following letter, published below in its entirety, by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez, is in response to a Philstar.com article “China projects in Philippines found riddled with secretive …
Philippines reports record high 15,310 new coronavirus cases
The Philippines reported on Friday a daily record 15,310 new coronavirus infections, one of the highest reported in the region since the pandemic started, bringing the country’s total to 771,497 cases …
Covid live news: England bans travel from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Kenya and the Philippines
The UK government said in a statement: Philippines, Pakistan, Kenya and Bangladesh have been added to England’s red list to protect the country against new variants of coronavirus (Covid-19), at a …
Philippines says illegal structures found on reefs near where Chinese boats gathered
The Philippines said Thursday it has discovered illegally built structures on features in the Union Banks, a series of reefs in the South China Sea near where Manila says a flotilla of Chinese fishing …
Pakistan and Bangladesh are put on the travel ‘red list’
Bangladesh is also in the jaws of a deadly third wave, with yesterday’s seven-day rolling average of daily cases at 4,767. The Philippines is grappling with its second – and most severe – wave and …
Global Upside Expands International Presence with New Offices in Brazil, the Philippines, and Germany
–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global Upside – the leading provider of incorporation, global PEO/EOR, accounting, HR, payroll, and compliance services in 170+ countries – has announced new office openings in São …
In the Philippines, Attacks on Asian-Americans Threaten ‘Family’
The country’s foreign secretary responded forcefully to the recent assault on a Filipino immigrant in New York City. Some have called it hypocritical.
Philippine financial markets closed for Holy Week break
The Philippines financial markets are closed on Thursday and Friday, April 1 and 2, in observance of the Holy Week holidays. Trading on the Philippine Stock Exchange and spot transaction at the …
AMRO slashes 2021 growth outlook for Philippines
Regional economic think tank ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) trimmed down its economic growth forecast for the Philippines in 2021 as the country struggles to contain the spread of …