Graphic: World FX rates * Singapore, Indonesia shares up 0.9%; Philippines 0.8% * China Feb PMI grew at slowest pace in 9 months * China’s growth remains fairly robust – Capital Economics March 1 …
Philippines Offers Sinovac Vaccine to Health Workers Against FDA Caution
The Philippines plans to offer coronavirus vaccines from Sinovac Biotech Ltd. to its health workers even after its Food and Drug Administration didn’t recommend the shots to those caring for Covid-19 …
Indonesia, Philippines hit as Covid-19 weighs on remittances
Like many families in the village of Semerak in Central Java, Mr Pipit Wahyudi, 26, and his father as well as his older brother could count on an infusion of about 5 million rupiah (S$467) every month …
Philippines receives COVID-19 vaccine after delays
The Philippines received its first batch of COVID-19 vaccine Sunday, among the last in Southeast Asia to secure the critical doses despite having the …
Philippines natural gas output down in 2020
The Philippines’ natural gas production declined last year with the depletion of resources in the Malampaya project – the country’s only gas source, and the plunge in power demand due to the pandemic, …
Philippines receives Chinese vaccine, but Duterte prefers another brand
The Philippines received its initial batch of COVID-19 vaccine doses on Sunday in a shipment donated by China, a day before its inoculation drive is due to begin, but President Rodrigo Duterte will …
First shipment of coronavirus vaccine arrives in Philippines
A Chinese military aircraft carrying the first batch of Sinovac Biotech’s CoronaVac doses arrived on Sunday in the Philippines, President Rodrigo Duterte’s spokesman said, the first batch of …
Philippines receives first batch of COVID-19 vaccine, doses donated by China
The Philippines received on Sunday its first batch of COVID-19 vaccine doses in a shipment donated by China, a day before it was due to roll out a national inoculation campaign. President Rodrigo …
Philippines may be back to normal in 2023 —Duterte
With the Philippines having spent nearly one year under community quarantine, President Rodrigo Duterte said the country may have to wait until 2023 before the situation reverts back to normal …
Philippines to receive COVID-19 vaccine after delays
The Philippines is due to receive its first batch of COVID-19 vaccine Sunday, among the last in Southeast Asia to secure the critical doses despite having …