The Philippines’ Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed an 89.7m pesos ($1.5m) domestic road rehabilitation project in Tublay, Benguet, to improve road safety and accessibility in a landslide-prone area.
Security Bank, JuanHand tie up to drive financial inclusion in Philippines
This partnership aims to bolster financial inclusion by providing Filipinos with accessible financial solutions.
Philippines deploys air and sea assets to track Chinese ‘monster’
MANILA (Reuters) — The Philippines has deployed air and sea assets of its military and coast guard in its exclusive economic zone to monitor China’s largest coast guard vessel, calling the ship’s …
Philippines outlines Typhon intention
The Philippines has outlined an intention to procure Lockheed Martin’s Mid-Range Capability (MRC) weapon system, also known as the Typhon Weapon System, from the …
Philippines deploys maritime and air assets to monitor China’s ‘monster ship’
The Philippines has deployed air and sea assets of its military and coast guard in its exclusive economic zone to monitor China’s largest coast guard vessel, calling the ship’s presence an act of Chinese “intimidation,
Message to Japanese soldier from ex-wartime enemy in Philippines shows bond of friendship
A message of friendship apparently sent to an Imperial Japanese Army lieutenant who served in the Philippines during World War II from a Fili･･･
JuanHand and Security Bank partner to drive financial inclusion
Security Bank, one of the country’s leading financial institutions, has partnered with WeFund Lending Corp., the operator of JuanHand, a leading pure fintech cash lending app in the Philippines, to …
Philippines’ top 1,000 firms post P17.8 trillion in revenues in 2023
THE TOP 1,000 corporations in the Philippines saw a 7.2% increase in combined revenues to P17.8 trillion in 2023, slowing from the previous year as elevated inflation weighed on economic activity.
Residential Estate prices decline in Q3 2024
Residential property prices in the Philippines declined in the third quarter of 2024, driven by a decrease in prices of duplex housing units and condominiums, particularly in the National Capital …
At the ‘frontline’ of US-China conflict, the Philippines prepares for war
The US treaty ally is spending billions to arm itself for a conflict over Taiwan or the South China Sea it hopes will never come.