The Philippines on Thursday secured an additional 17 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine developed by British-Swedish pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca.
EMERGING MARKETS-Philippines leads modest Asia stock gains, Taiwan dollar up again
The Philippines led modest gains among Asia’s emerging stock markets on Thursday, as investors awaited U.S. stimulus plans while Taiwan’s dollar extended gains. Jan 14 (Reuters) – The Philippines led …
Building a Better Normal under COVID-19: Harnessing Digital Technologies in the Philippines
The Philippine Digital Economy Report informed the Philippine government’s initiatives to improve global competitiveness, and guided policy formulation on digital infrastructure and doing business …
New COVID-19 variant now in Philippines – DOH
The new and more contagious variant of COVID-19 that first emerged in the United Kingdom has been detected in the Philippines, the Department of Health and the Philippine Genome Center announced last …
Duterte: High demand for COVID-19 vaccines delayed Philippines’ procurement
The law of supply and demand is to blame for the delay in the Philippines’ procurement of vaccines against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), President Rodrigo Duterte claimed Wednesday as he …
LIST: Which and when vaccines will be delivered to the Philippines?
After a tumultuous year battling the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Philippines finally began making headways against the virus at the start of 2021 after the government announced the …
BPO Philippines: Why it makes sense
The growth of the Philippine BPO industry has been incredible. What started as a fledgling group of companies in the dawn of the new millennium has turned into a vast network of businesses that are an …
MR.D.I.Y. Philippines making an impact on the environment
The largest home improvement retailer in Southeast Asia, MR. D.I.Y. planted its 100 seeds and turned over cash proceeds from The Good Bag, Reusable Bag campaign last January 8, 2021, to ABS CBN …
BSP governor says Philippines will be coinless society by 2025
By 2025, the Philippines is expected to be a coinless society as small transactions would then be done by quick response (QR) codes which will be available through the national identification system, …
The Philippines set to rebound, says governor
MANILA: The worst is over for the pandemic-hit Philippine economy, and a “remarkable rebound” is expected this year, according to the central bank chief, adding that the current accommodative monetary …