The Philippines’ exit from the gray list of Paris-based Financial Action Task Force last Friday is expected to help attract more foreign investments and create jobs, according to government officials.
Dengue fever outbreak rages in Philippines – already more than 43,000 cases in less than two months
The Philippine Department of Health (DOH) on Friday night reported that there are more than 43,000 dengue cases recorded all over the country as of February 15.
Exit from ‘Dirty Money’ list is complete; Philippines now aim to boost investment and further improve economy
The Philippine government welcomed the country’s removal from a global watchdog’s dirty-money list, which could spur remittances and foreign investments in one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies.
Philippines welcomes removal from money laundering ‘grey list’
The Philippines on Saturday praised its removal from a global financial “grey list” of countries under increased monitoring for money laundering and terrorism financing, a status that can hamper …
Philippines exit from dirty money ‘grey list’ is ‘good news’ for overseas Filipino workers, says Speaker
MANILA: House Speaker Martin Romualdez said the Philippines’ exit from the “grey list” of the Paris-based watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is “good news” for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).
Philippines’ Marcos seeks to import LNG from Alaska, envoy says
THE Philippines plans to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Alaska to meet its growing energy needs, the nation’s envoy to Washington said. Read more at The Business Times.
Berlin: Dramas from Ireland, Belgium, Brazil, and the Philippines win Generation 14plus
The 75th Berlin International Film Festival wrapped its Generation competition of children and youth films with honors for a diverse and powerful slate of directors, led by Irish filmmaker Brendan Canty, whose drama Christy took home the Grand Prize in the 14plus category.
In a boon for OFWs, FATF removes Philippines from ‘gray list’
The exit ‘will support business, strengthen the country’s position as an attractive destination for foreign direct investment, and benefit Filipinos, particularly OFWs,’ the Marcos government says …
Philippines welcomes removal from global money laundering ‘grey list’
The Philippines welcomed on Saturday its removal from the “grey list” of a global watchdog on dirty money, saying its exit would ease requirements for cross-border transactions and help boost …
FATF Updates: Philippines Off Grey List, Laos and Nepal Added
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has removed the Philippines from its ‘grey’ list, indicating reduced scrutiny for the country. Meanwhile, Laos and Nepal have been added to this list. The …