China accused the Philippines of provoking a confrontation in the South China Sea after an incident last week that left Filipino fishermen injured, reviving tensions in the long-disputed waters.
Philippines seen to benefit from shifting global tradex
The Philippines stands to gain significantly from the sweeping reconfiguration of global trade, HSBC Group chairman Brendan Nelson said, as the bank marked its 150th year of operations in the country …
Philippines seen to benefit from shifting global tradex
The Philippines stands to gain significantly from the sweeping reconfiguration of global trade, HSBC Group chairman Brendan Nelson said, as the bank marked its 150th year of operations in the country …
A top South Korean shipbuilder is arming the Philippines with a new fleet of warships built for tougher Pacific fights
HD Hyundai built two new guided-missile frigates for the Philippine Navy, giving it a firepower upgrade for South China Sea.
ADB approves $400-million loan for Philippines business reforms
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $400 million loan to the Philippines to finance the BEST Subprogram 1, aimed at improving the country’s ease of doing business, streamlining regulatory …
ADB OKs $400M Loan to Boost Business Climate and Investment in the Philippines
The Philippine government has made improving the ease of doing business a top priority to enhance competitiveness and attract both domestic and foreign investment.
ECCP unveils 2026 Philippine Economic Outlook, Business Sentiment Survey
THE European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) successfully held the 2026 Philippine Economic Outlook at Dusit Thani, bringing together key policymakers, economists and business leaders to …
The Philippines tests ‘transition credits’ to cut coal use in novel experiment
The Philippines is testing a new type of carbon credit aimed at encouraging companies to cut their climate warming emissions.
ADB approves $400 million loan to make it easier to do business in the Philippines
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $400 million policy-based loan to support the Philippines’ efforts to make it easier for investors to do business in the country.
Philippines bans pork imports from Spain, Taiwan over swine fever outbreaks
The Philippines has temporarily banned imports of pigs and pork products from Spain and Taiwan following outbreaks of African swine fever in both locations, Manila’s agriculture ministry has announced …