Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has retained the Philippines in the gray list or jurisdictions under increased monitoring as the deadline for addressing the gaps in the country’s regime …
Philippines to no longer look to China for funding three railway projects: Report
The Philippines will no longer look to China for financial assistance for three railway projects that President Rodrigo Duterte mediated, The Diplomat reported.
China Says US Has No Right to Get Involved in Its Problems With Philippines
“The U.S. is not party to the South China Sea issue, it has no right to get involved in a problem between China and the Philippines,” said ministry spokesperson Mao Ning at a regular press briefing …
Sam Kerr primed for Philippines qualifier on road to Olympic gold
Australia’s captain is focused on qualification for Paris 2024 Olympics as the Matildas prime for a crucial match against the Philippines on Sunday in Perth …
The Philippines Is Projected to Be the Second Fastest-Growing Economy in Southeast Asia in 2024
Based on the IMF report, the Philippines is projected to reach a GDP growth rate of 6.4 percent by 2028. It is also expected to end 2023 with a GDP growth rate of 5.3 percent. The Philippines’ own GDP …
Philippines Sees Another Quarter-Point Rate Hike, If at All
The Philippines may either stand pat or increase its key interest rate by 25 basis points at its policy meeting next month, central bank Governor Eli Remolona said on Friday, citing the need to weigh upcoming economic data.
Philippines Drops Chinese Funding For Three Railway Projects
The Philippines will no longer seek Chinese financial support for three railway projects that were brokered under the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte. Speaking to a forum of German and …
Philippines Drops China Railway Deals, Seeks Other Funders
(Bloomberg) — The Philippines will no longer pursue Chinese loans to fund … President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., reviewed the deals due to lack of progress from the Chinese side. Finance Secretary …
Can new law help tackle Philippines’ teen pregnancy emergency?
A new bill that could be a game changer in the battle against teen pregnancies in the Philippines is inching through Congress with activists hoping it could galvanise a wider campaign to tackle this “national social emergency”.
First Look: Inside the Banyan Tree Residences in the Philippines’ Manila Bay
The residential project, set to. open in 2025, marks the Singaporean brand’s first foray into the Philippines.