TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc plans to buy the Philippines and Indonesian units of Dutch consumer finance company Home Credit Group BV for about 600 million euros ($619 …
SFA: PHL, Bangladesh to harness opportunities in tech, agriculture, health
THE Philippines and Bangladesh should further explore business opportunities in various sectors, according to Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SFA) Enrique Manalo. In a seminar to commemorate the 50th …
Jimmy Failla sounds off on Kamala Harris’ trip: Fishermen in the Philippines ‘are as confused as we are’
Jimmy Failla mocked Vice President Kamala Harris over new footage from her trip to the Philippines, saying the administration gives her ‘pretend jobs.’ …
Vice President Kamala Harris’ Visit Puts the Philippines in a Tight Spot With China
But Vice President Kamala Harris’ stop on Tuesday in the country’s archipelagic province of Palawan represents something new. She is the first U.S. official to go there, in what observers say is meant …
Overseas property seekers boost Philippines real estate demand —Lamudi
Real estate platform Lamudi said Wednesday it saw a boom in demand for rentals in the Philippine real estate market driven by a boost from overseas property seekers—a trend which has been on the rise …
World Bank and IMF’s ‘global debt facility’ not owned by the Philippines
Claim: The Philippines owns the “global debt facility” of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), established by former president Ferdinand E. Marcos. The video with the claim said: …
Vietnam brings in businessmen for investment opportunities in PH
Vietnam is organizing a forum on business and investment in the country to open new opportunities for Vietnamese businessmen wanting to invest in the Philippines, Vietnam’s National Assembly chairman …
Philippines won’t go into recession, says Diokno
The Philippines will not go into recession, the country’s top economic manager said Thursday. Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno made the statement when asked about the Department of Finance’s plans to …
Philippines won’t go into recession, says Diokno
The Philippines will not go into recession, the country’s top economic manager said Thursday. Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno made the statement when asked about the Department of Finance’s plans to …
Former Finance secretary in favor of stopping Pogo operations
MANILA, Philippines — A former secretary of the Department of Finance (DOF) on Wednesday supported calls of terminating the operations of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (Pogo), but urged the …