As the Philippine Franchise Association (PFA) proudly announces the return of Franchise Asia Philippines for this year, attendees can also look forward to …
Philippines leads ASEAN initiative to standardize intellectual property valuation
The Philippines is spearheading the creation of a regional manual to standardize how intellectual property assets are valued and monetized across …
What Fitch’s outlook downgrade means for the Philippines
Should the Philippines’ credit ratings be lowered following a downgraded outlook, it could mean higher borrowing costs and dimmer investor confidence …
[Ask the Tax Whiz] New VAT rules for registered business enterprises in the Philippines
The Philippine Tax Whiz discusses the recently issued Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 01-2026, which updates the rules on Value-Added Tax (VAT) for Registered Business Enterprises (R …
US expands Asia defense drills in shadow of China, Iran threats
The US on Monday kicked off its major annual joint Indo-Pacific military drills in the Philippines, seeking to reassure allies of its regional defense commitments while embroiled in a war with Iran.
Philippines seeks jobs and climate finance support at G-24 meet
The Philippines called for expanded global support for job creation, financing, and climate resilience during the g-24 meet.
Philippines-UK trade expected to rise this year
Bilateral trade between the Philippines and United Kingdom is expected to increase this year following enhancements made to an existing preferential trade arrangement.
‘Philippines has limited room for broad subsidies’
The Philippines has limited fiscal space to roll out broad-based subsidies as it navigates the economic fallout from global shocks, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) urging authorities to …
Philippines, UAE to strengthen financial cooperation and trade
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Central Bank of the Philippines have entered into a significant partnership aimed at promoting financial and economic cooperation. The two …
Exclusive-China Moves to Block Entrance to Disputed South China Sea Shoal, Images Show
China is employing ships and a barrier to tighten control of the entrance to the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea amid roiling tension with the Philippines over the disputed feature, satellite imagery obtained by Reuters shows.