Asia as South Korea and the Philippines found themselves tied at five points, heading into the critical Sack Toss match with elimination looming
Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi makes landfall in Vietnam after storm’s destructive path through the Philippines
Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. approved a state of emergency declaration on Thursday as the storm response continued.
Philippines Growth Slumps to Four-Year Low on Graft Scandal (1)
The Philippines’ growth dramatically decelerated in the third quarter, missing all economist estimates, as a corruption scandal triggered protests, hurt investor sentiment and led officials to hit the …
Philippines Economic Growth Slows to Over Four-Year Low–Update
The Philippines’ economic growth slowed to a more than four-year-low in the third quarter, weighed by headwinds from a domestic corruption scandal and U.S. tariffs.
Typhoon Kalmaegi kills 5 people in Vietnam as the Philippines prepares for a new storm
Typhoon Kalmaegi brought fierce winds and torrential rains to Vietnam on Friday, killing at least five people and leaving widespread damage across the country’s central provinces, days after the …
Typhoon heads for Vietnam after 114 killed in the Philippines
Typhoon Kalmaegi, which killed at least 114 people in the Philippines, is barrelling towards central Vietnam with increasing windspeeds. Thousands of people who live in coastal communities have been …
Typhoon Kalmaegi slams into Vietnam after unleashing deadly destruction in the Philippines
Typhoon Kalmaegi damaged homes and uprooted trees in central Vietnam late Thursday after cutting a path of destruction through the Philippines, where it killed nearly 200 people. Kalmaegi, one …
Typhoon Kalmaegi tears through the Philippines, killing over 140 as it heads for Vietnam
Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the Philippines, and it’s now heading for Vietnam as another potential monster storm grows at sea.
Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Vietnam after killing 114 in Philippines
By Minh Nguyen HOI AN, Vietnam (Reuters) -Typhoon Kalmaegi slammed into Vietnam on Thursday, forcing authorities to cancel hundreds of flights and order people to stay indoors, two days after the …
Why the Philippines must rethink interest-rate ceilings to build true financial inclusion
The debate over interest-rate ceilings in the Philippines is gaining urgency as the country pushes toward genuine financial inclusion. While intended to protect borrowers from predatory rates, rigid …