The Philippines and the United States conducted joint maritime exercises in the South China Sea on Friday, the Philippine military said, the latest round of drills underlining ongoing expansion of …
Tycoon Isidro Consunji’s DMCI In Talks To Buy Cemex Philippines In Deal Valued At $715 Million
DMCI Holdings—controlled by billionaire Isidro Consunji and his family—is in talks to buy Cemex Philippines in a deal valued at $715 billion to diversify into the cement business.
Girl’s ‘miraculous’ rescue offers hope for families of dozens buried in Philippines landslide
A young girl was pulled from a deadly landslide in a “miraculous rescue” Friday, authorities in the southern Philippines said, as rescue efforts hampered by poor conditions resumed for more than 110 …
US military drills in Philippines unaffected by America’s focus on Ukraine and Gaza, US general says
A U.S. general says combat exercises between the United States and the Philippines that involve thousands of forces each year will not be affected by America’s focus on the wars in Ukraine and the …
US Ally Makes Military Plans Amid US-China Tensions
The Philippines’ defense chief has called for the country to step up its military presence in the country’s northernmost province of Batanes, which is less than 130 miles from Taiwan. During his visit …
Swiss firms cited easy business conditions in PHL — minister
SWISS companies now see the Philippines as an attractive investment destination due to the improved business environment compared to previous years, Switzerland’s Foreign Minister said in Manila on …
Stocks cheer slower inflation results for January in Philippines
Philstocks Financial in a report said investors cheered inflation data for January which came in at 2.8 percent. It said adding further to the positive sentiment was the report from Moody’s Analytics …
Philippines’ foreign reserves down to $103.4B in January — BSP
The Philippines’ foreign reserves saw a slight decline as of end-January 2024 on the back of the government’s settlement of some of its obligations. Preliminary data released by the Bangko Sentral ng …
Consunji eyes Cemex PH cement business
Tycoon Isidro Consunji-led DMCI Holdings is in talks to acquire Cemex Holdings Philippines, the country’s fourth largest cement maker, as the construction and commodities conglomerate readies its …
Consunji eyes Cemex PH cement business
Tycoon Isidro Consunji-led DMCI Holdings is in talks to acquire Cemex Holdings Philippines, the country’s fourth largest cement maker, as the construction and commodities conglomerate readies its …