The European Union has committed to extend 150 million euros (approximately P8.51 billion) in grants to the Philippines, the bulk of which will be used to support development projects in Mindanao, the …
EU commits 150 million euros for Philippines development projects grant
The European Union has committed to extend 150 million euros (approximately P8.51 billion) in grants to the Philippines, the bulk of which will be used to support development projects in Mindanao, the …
Philippines: Inflation rebounds in October – UOB
UOB Group’s Senior Economist Julia Goh and Economist Loke Siew Ting assessed the latest inflation figures in the Philippines. “Headline inflation surprisingly accelerated to 2.5% y/y in Oct (from +2.3 …
Philippines: Inflation rebounds in October – UOB
UOB Group’s Senior Economist Julia Goh and Economist Loke Siew Ting assessed the latest inflation figures in the Philippines. “Headline inflation surprisingly accelerated to 2.5% y/y in Oct (from +2.3 …
A Whirl Through the Philippines with Jeepney’s Meal Kits
The restaurateur Nicole Ponseca offers weekly deliveries of heat-and-serve dishes including adobo-pula chicken and roasted cauliflower with burnt-coconut sauce, plus a dose of secondhand nostalgia.
Pakistan registers over 10% growth in home remittances
Pakistan by recording 10.1% growth in home remittances during the last ten years has outperformed other countries of the region including Philippines, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and India which recorded a …
Thousands Still Without Power as Philippines Recovers From Super Typhoon Goni
An island of 260,000 could be without power until Christmas, while hundreds of thousands remain in evacuation centers in the midst of a severe coronavirus outbreak.
Is Biden leadership good for Philippines?
It might be a challenge to develop a good relationship between President Duterte and former United States vice president Joe Biden should he win the presidency in the hotly contested race in the US, …
‘Mini economies’: Pandemic tests the Philippines’ mighty malls
When one of the world’s longest Christmas celebrations kicks off in the Philippines, its shopping malls are among the first to greet the season. Vast emporiums are spruced up with garlands, bells and …
JLL Philippines assessment: Luxury residential safe from downturn
High vacancy and falling rents hound office, retail and residential property segments, but the luxury residential remained undaunted by the overall economic slowdown caused by the global pandemic.