Green Tiger Markets (GTM) today announced the launch of its pilot for its derivative marketplace platform. The pilot marketplace will allow business participants to buy and sell forward contracts for …
Green Tiger Markets (GTM) Launches Pilot for Philippines Energy Contracts
Green Tiger Markets (GTM) today announced the launch of its pilot for its derivative marketplace platform. The pilot marketplace will allow business participants to buy and sell forward contracts for …
Philippines, Indian firm in talks for at least 8M COVID-19 vaccine doses
The Philippines and Indian firm Bharat Biotech are in talks for a supply of at least 8 million coronavirus vaccine doses, Indian Ambassador to the Philippines Shambhu Kumaran said Wednesday. Kumaran …
Hong Kong toy makers eye relocation, expansion in the Philippines — DTI-BOI
The Toy Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong (TMHK) has expressed interest to relocate their toy production operations as well as expand in the Philippines, citing recent fiscal legislations that …
Petron eyes restart of Philippines’ oil refinery in Q2
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ lone oil refinery is seen coming back online in the second quarter, a welcome sign that businesses are pricing in economic recovery that inevitably brings with …
Latter-day Saint mission president serving in the Philippines dies at 48
The Utah-based Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced that a 48-year-old mission president in the Philippines died Tuesday of an apparent heart attack. Giovanni Pelin Pangan, with his …
Divers find Philippines reef covered with single-use face masks
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is washing up on coral reefs close to the Philippines capital, Manila. Video produced by Howard Johnson and Virma Simonette. Additional camera work: Mark Badiola …
Taiwan firm plans to expand PH operations
Hocheng Philippines Corporation (HPC), a leading manufacturer of bathroom equipment, is planning to expand its operations in the Philippines including the assembly, promotion, and distribution of …
Philippines still not ready for carbon tax — Cusi
The Philippines is not ready for carbon tax as this will make the country uncompetitive in terms of power rates, according to Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi. When he assumed office in 2016, Cusi said …
DOF recognizes Parañaque as Philippines sixth richest city
The Department of Finance recognized Parañaque as the sixth richest city in the country in 2019, according to a report released by the DOF’s Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) last month. BLGF …