For 2023, foreign direct investment net inflows in the Philippines reached USD 8.9 billion, a 6.6% decrease from last year’s USD 9.5 billion but was nevertheless higher than the BSP’s target of USD 8 …
Eye on inflation as market returns from long holiday in Philippines
‘For the coming week, more market players/participants return from the Holy Week holidays and would lead to more trading values and activities that would support the market,’ RCBC chief economist …
Daniel DePetris: A belligerent China is bringing out East Asia’s resolve
The forthcoming summit among the U.S., the Philippines and Japan is really about one thing and one thing only: China.
Thailand’s economy stumbles as Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia race ahead
Thailand’s economy grew just 1.9 percent last year, according to state economic planners, compared with growth of 5 percent or higher in the Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam. Even neighbouring …
Moneymax partners with FWD Life Insurance to empower Filipinos in making better financial decisions
Moneymax, the Philippines’ largest personal finance marketplace for financial products and a subsidiary of MoneyHero Limited (NASDAQ: MNY), today announced its strategic partnership with FWD Life …
How can EU support Philippines in South China Sea dispute?
China’s coast guard shot a water cannon at a Philippine boat on a supply mission to an outpost on Second Thomas Shoal, injuring crew members and damaging the small vessel. Large Chinese vessels …
Philippines cops silver in Women’s Asia & Oceania ice hockey tilt
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine women’s ice hockey team fell a victory short of clinching the gold medal in their first tournament back, finishing second behind Iran in the 2024 IIHF Women’s Asia …
Marubeni mulls RE foray, industrial estate development in Philippines
With its rich history of business in the country through Marubeni Philippines, the company has been actively involved in various infrastructure projects, including collaborations with the DMCI Group …
Chinese navy live-fire drills a ‘timely and forceful response’ to Philippines’ tilt to US, expert says
PLA warships simulate attacks on ‘armed enemy fishing boats’ ahead of the annual Balikatan military exercises.
Philippines’ biggest hotel developer bets big in tourism
Megaworld continues to pour in more investments to help boost Philippine tourism as it eyes to have about 20 operating hotel properties in its portfolio by 2029 MANILA, Philippines — Behind every …