The Digital PINAS programme is being funded through the United Nations’ Joint SDG Fund, a mechanism for strategic financing to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Image Credit: …
Philippines declares ‘food security emergency’ to tame rice prices
The Philippines’ agriculture minister declared on Monday a food security emergency on rice to bring down the cost of the national staple.
Philippines Manufacturing Sector Slows In January – S&P Global
The manufacturing sector in the Philippines continued to expand in January, albeit at a slower pace, the latest survey from S&P …
BI: Chinese ‘spies’ lived in Philippines for decades
The alleged foreign spies recently captured by authorities have lived in the Philippines for decades and have embedded themselves in society, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said yesterday. In a …
Helicopter crash in northern Philippines kills its pilot
A helicopter has crashed in a northern Philippine province, killing the pilot, who was the only person on board after she transported a passenger to a nearby city.
Call center employees in the Philippines aren’t worried about AI: The tech’s ‘not quite there yet’
While much of the world was thrilled by the 2022 release of ChatGPT, and with it the dawning of a new era of technology, the reaction in the Philippines was closer to fear. Consultancy firms and banks …
Philippines expected to grow by 5.4 percent this year
The Philippines is likely to post a slower economic growth this year due to an expected slowdown in government spending and private investment growth, according to United Kingdom-based think tank …
Philippines expected to grow by 5.4 percent this year
The Philippines is likely to post a slower economic growth this year due to an expected slowdown in government spending and private investment growth, according to United Kingdom-based think tank …
FedEx brings day-definite service in Philippines
Courier giant FedEx Corp. has brought into the Philippines its international, day-definite delivery to support the growing demand for logistics services in the e-commerce industry.
Sembcorp to enter the Philippines renewable energy market via acquisition
SEMBCORP Industries announced in a bourse filing on Friday (Jan 31) that its wholly owned subsidiary has signed a share purchase agreement with CleanCurrent Renewable Energy in the Philippines for a 100 per cent stake in Puente Al Sol.