Qatari businessmen are pushing for the planned cooperation on Islamic banking with the Philippines as they looked into collaboration in fintech, agro industrial ventures, furniture manufacturing, …
Ulysses not yet affecting Philippines; landfall in Bicol possible on Wednesday
Tropical Depression Ulysses is not yet affecting any portion of the Philippines as of late Sunday night but is likely to make landfall in the Bicol region on Wednesday, PAGASA said. In its 11 p.m.
Philippines to vote for China’s ICJ nominee
The Philippines is voting for China’s candidate to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. declared yesterday. Locsin tweeted his instruction to the …
Alec Baldwin’s Offensive Joke Got Him Banned From the Philippines
Alec Baldwin has done it all — fought paparazzi, yelled at staff, called his daughter a pig, and so on — and this one joke got him banned from a country.
Philippines to back China’s candidate for the World Court
The Philippines’ foreign minister ordered the country’s mission to the United Nations on Sunday to vote for China’s candidate to fill one of the five seats at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) …
IMF: Philippines has room to support economy
The International Monetary Fund said the Philippines has fiscal space to provide more support to the economy amid the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aboitiz Group to expand business units in the Asean
“Our food business is expanding in the Asean … From January to September, 52 percent of the food group’s earnings were generated outside the Philippines. Pilmico president and chief executive …
Philippines Probes Money Flows Linked to Wirecard, Ex-Official
The Philippines is examining financial transactions of a law office and a tour operator that “appeared to have acted for” Wirecard AG or the company’s former chief operating officer Jan Marsalek, …
Philippine business groups sign pledge to reduce inequality
SOME of the biggest business groups in the Philippines have signed a covenant committing to address economic and social inequalities in the country, which have been heightened by the ongoing …
Philippines allows online bets for casino as Covid-19 cases almost hitting 394,000
The Philippines has allowed a land-based casino to accept bets online and is reviewing two other requests in a move that could help operators mitigate losses from the Covid-19 pandemic …