The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Andrew Jeffries as new country director for the Philippines. In a statement, the ADB said Jeffries, who started his new role yesterday, will lead the …
Philippines Sells $8.9 Billion Retail Bonds as Rates Drop
The Philippines sold 507.2 billion pesos ($8.9 billion) worth of retail treasury bonds, spurred by brisk demand from investors in search of better yields as interest rates fall.
Murder of 2 Japanese nationals in Philippines triggers special police probe
CCTV footage shows the victims being attacked by several assailants while exiting a taxi near the Sheraton Manila Bay hotel.
Philippines-US semiconductor tariff talks ongoing, says Trade Secretary
THE Philippines and the United States are still in discussions regarding a likely 100-percent tariff on semiconductors, Trade Secretary Cristina Roque said on Monday.
Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates, Aboitiz Land win big at 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards
Economic Estates and Aboitiz Land reaffirmed their leadership in Philippine real estate, earning eight top honors at the 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards. These wins celebrate more than …
CostPlus, Indian firms to introduce advanced hydrogen fuel cell technology in the Philippines
CostPlus Inc., a leading Filipino technology company, is looking at introducing advanced hydrogen fuel cell technology into the Philippine market after …
Philippine vehicle sales fall 3% in July
New vehicle sales in the Philippines declined by 2.6% to 38,295 units in July 2025 from 39,331 units a year earlier, according to member wholesale data released jointly by the Chamber of Automotive …
ADB Appoints New Country Director for the Philippines
Beginning his new role today, Mr. Jeffries will lead ADB operations in the Philippines, the bank’s host country with an active portfolio of around $13 billion. He will oversee the implementation of …
Philippine Financial Industry Set to Drive Embedded Finance Growth by …
The Philippines’ financial industry is poised to accelerate the development of non-financial applications within the embedded finance sector by over 42% annually, according to a recently …
National, regional triumphs headline this year’s PropertyGuru Awards
A historic four-peat win and a sweep of honors for regional developers capped off the prestigious 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards, held last Friday night at Shangri-La The …