MANILA, Philippines — GCash president and CEO Martha Sazon bannered the top Philippine e-wallet’s financial inclusion story at a keynote speech for the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. Before …
Philippines posts biggest trade deficit in 5 months
The Philippines posted its widest trade deficit in five months for January as exports fell sharply, pointing to a worsening trade balance that could put pressure on the peso in the near term.
Eton’s Blakes Tower wins in 2022 Carousell Property Awards
ETON Properties Philippines received recognition for its Blakes Tower project in Makati City as “Best Mixed-Use Development” in the 2022 Carousell Property Awards. “We are pleased to present the award …
Philippines seen incurring smaller CA deficit
Economists are expecting the Philippines to incur a smaller current account deficit although it will remain sizeable this year given the tech downcycle, the boost in capital goods imports from …
Philippines on comeback trail, say European tourism enterprises
Tourism enterprises from Europe expressed optimism that the Philippines is ready to accept foreign tourists once again, in a bid to revive the country’s tourism industry.
JV, Chiz reject China’s statement vs. new EDCA sites in Philippines
At least two senators have rejected the Chinese Embassy’s statement that more Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) sites in the country may “seriously harm” the Philippines’ national interests as well as regional peace and stability.
Philippines, US kick off joint drills amid China concerns
The Philippines and United States launched army-to-army exercises on Monday, with a focus on enhancing the Southeast Asian nation’s ability to protect and defend its territory from external threats.
Philippine PC market shrinks in Q4 with weakening demand
The personal computer (PC) market in the Philippines had 464,000 units in the fourth quarter of 2022, representing a 48.9% decrease compared to the same period the previous year, according to the …
Indian National Arrested For Illegal Possession Of Firearms In Philippines
(MENAFN- IANS) Manila, March 13 (IANS) A 30 year-old Indian national has been arrested for an alleged robbery attempt and illegal possession of firearms in the Philippines’ Quezon province, police said. Jagdeep Singh Brar of Barangay Batasan Hills in …
Korean Label YG Set To Host Philippines Auditions To Find Next K-Pop Superstar
For anyone in the Philippines harboring aspirations of breaking into the world of K-Pop, your chance may just be around the corner. As part of a global talent search, South Korean talent label YG Entertainment — yes,