Malaysia fired off a note verbale against the controversial territorial claims of the Philippines over the state of Sabah.
Can the Philippines’ shopping centres survive in a post-coronavirus world?
Movement restrictions and unemployment have seen visits to retail establishments fall 55 per cent between February and July, with operators now focusing on deliveries, e-commerce and logistics.
ADB aligns Philippines business plan with pandemic efforts
The Asian Development Bank will be aligning its new business plan for the Philippines with the government’s sequenced approach to pandemic recovery.
Anifah slams Shafie as ‘ignorant, reckless’ on Philippines’ Sabah claim
Former foreign minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman has lambasted Sabah caretaker Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal over his handling of the Philippines’ renewed claim over Sabah.
Philippines hoping US, China will settle differences ‘peacefully’
The Philippines is hoping that the United States and China will resolve their differences “peacefully” after Washington slapped sanctions against Chinese companies for helping Beijing assert its …
Kamaruddin: Philippines’ claim on Sabah baseless
Malaysia will never entertain, let alone recognise, any form of foreign claim on Sabah.Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Kamaruddin Jaafar said the Philippines claiming Sabah as part of it has always been …
World Bank suspends ‘Doing Business’ report twice protested by Philippines
The Philippines was among the countries that have protested the accuracy of the reports, first in 2015 under the Aquino administration and more recently in 2018 by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez …
Philippines warns Beijing it will enlist US help if China attacks
A violent encounter between China and the Philippines would trigger a confrontation with the United States, according to an unusual warning from Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration.
Philippines among countries with lowest average wage
The average wage in the Philippines is among the lowest in the world as of August 2020, data compiled by e-commerce platform Picodi revealed.
Coca-Cola Philippines to pour ‘substantial investment’ into Mindanao plants
Cola Beverages Philippines Inc. said Thursday it is pouring a substantial portion of its investments in the country into its three production facilities in Mindanao.