British firm AstraZeneca’s bid to conduct clinical trials for its COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines is pushing through in the aftermath of impressive results of its clinical trials in the UK, the …
Philippines Caps Prices of Covid Tests, Eyes Sinovac Vaccines
The Philippines has set a price cap for Covid-19 swab tests amid complaints of exorbitant and wide price disparity, Health Secretary Francisco Duque said.
Philippines Dangles Corporate Tax Cuts to Woo Foreign Investors
The Philippines is opening its doors to foreign investment as it tries to bounce back from the pandemic, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said Wednesday, touting corporate income tax cuts and structural …
The Latest: Philippines targets 60 million for vaccination
Philippine officials say about 60 million Filipinos are being targeted for vaccination against the coronavirus next year at a cost of more than 73 billion pesos ($1.4 billion) to develop considerable …
Singaporean online property portal Ohmyhome expands into Philippines, eyeing share of steady workers’ remittances
Singaporean online property portal Ohmyhome has expanded its operations to the Philippines, hoping to grab a slice of the growing property market in the capital Manila. The lack of a comprehensive …
China’s Manila mission says ‘dangerous’ U.S. creating chaos in Asia
China’s embassy in the Philippines has denounced the United States for “creating chaos” in Asia, after a visiting White House envoy backed countries in disputes with China and accused Beijing of using …
SKorea eyes PH business opportunities
SOUTH Korea is looking at expanding business opportunities in the Philippines, a Cabinet official said on Monday. Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd in a statement on Monday said he had a meeting …
South Korea eyes more investments in PHL but flags ‘high’ corporate tax
SOUTH KOREA is looking to expand investments in the Philippines, but expressed concern over the country’s “high” corporate income tax rate, according to the Department of Finance (DoF). A DoF …
South Korea eyes more investments in PHL but flags ‘high’ corporate tax
SOUTH KOREA is looking to expand investments in the Philippines, but expressed concern over the country’s “high” corporate income tax rate, according to the Department of Finance (DoF). A DoF …
Philippines shines in online chess
Henry Lopez and Darry Bernardo posted their second straight victories as the Philippines 1 whipped the United States, 4-0, last Sunday and bounced back in contention after two rounds of the first FIDE …