President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday urged overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to try investing in the Philippines by putting up their own businesses at home, citing the country’s improved …
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands Seeks to Improve Financial Inclusion in the Philippines
Could the Philippines Really Become a Trillion-Dollar Economy in the Next Decade? Financial inclusion in the Philippines was only at 17 percent when Queen Máxima visited the country in 2015, which, as …
Philippines, Brunei sign deals on maritime, tourism, agri sectors
The Philippines on Tuesday signed three deals and a letter of intent during the two-day state visit of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. here to generate more jobs and accelerate economic transformation.
Typhoon leaves at least seven people dead and thousands displaced in the Philippines
A typhoon has finally moved away from the Philippines, leaving at least seven people dead, mostly due to floods or toppled trees …
Business tycoon Ang urges Philippines to uphold claims in energy-rich South China Sea
The Philippines should not abandon its claims in the South China Sea given its vast energy potential, the head of the nation’s largest conglomerate by sales said on Monday.
Philippines urges US and allies to boost inward investment to counter China
The Philippines is pressing the US and its allies to boost trade and investment in the country as escalating tensions between Manila and Beijing spark fears of a wider economic fallout.
Tycoon Ang Urges Philippines to Uphold Claims in Energy-Rich Sea
The Philippines should not abandon its claims in the South China Sea given its vast energy potential, the head of the nation’s largest conglomerate by sales said on Monday. “We have a very big reserve …
UN Special Advocate, Queen of Netherlands commends GCash for helping advance financial inclusion in Philippines
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, who is visiting the Philippines this week in her role as the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA), has …
Philippines, Brunei to sign MOU to boost tourism–Marcos
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday said that the Philippines and Brunei will sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to bolster the tourism sector. Marcos is in Brunei for a two-day state visit,
Philippines’ First Storm of Year Builds Up, Moves Toward Capital
The first storm to hit the Philippines this year strengthened as it crossed provinces and moved closer to the capital, threatening to intensify into a typhoon before leaving the Southeast Asian nation on Wednesday.