More than 400 people were killed and seven million lost homes or livelihoods to the category 5 storm that hit the Philippines in December …
Grab barred from Philippine motorcycle taxi segment
Grab Philippines has been barred from entering the motorcycle taxi business after the government’s motorcycle taxi technical working group (TWG) told it to permanently dissolve its partnership with …
Philippine Central Bank Chief Sees No Rate Hike in First Half
The Philippines’ central bank is unlikely to increase policy rates in the first half of this year as it waits for the economic recovery to become entrenched and unemployment to fall, according to …
Philippines businesses take hit amid record run of COVID-19 cases
A COVID-19 spike has disrupted businesses in the Philippines, with banks, malls and airlines reducing operations and some schools suspending online classes due to staff sickness, as authorities …
Philippines businesses take hit amid record run of COVID-19 cases
A COVID-19 spike has disrupted businesses in the Philippines, with banks, malls and airlines reducing operations and some schools suspending online classes due to staff sickness, as authorities …
Omicron variant drives COVID surge to record levels in the Philippines
The paramount concern of the Duterte administration, like capitalist governments around the globe, is not public health but keeping the economy open.
American Jewish Committee Supports IsraAID Relief Mission in Philippines
American Jewish Committee Supports IsraAID Relief Mission in PhilippinesPR NewswireNEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — American Jewish Committee (AJC), the leading global Jewish advocacy …
Indonesia may allow coal exports to resume from Tuesday, after Philippines, Japan, South Korea voice concerns
News likely to be welcomed by regional economies such as the Philippines, whose energy secretary Alfonso Cusi wrote to Jakarta last week urging a rethink.
BPO Philippines – The future of outsourcing
BPOs in the Philippines are able to provide value in areas that cannot be automated. It’s important to recognize where humans add value; often these are tasks that require empathy and active listening …
Philippines court clears Japan casino mogul Okada of fraud charges
The Philippines’ Court of Appeals has cleared Japanese pachinko billionaire Kazuo Okada of fraud charges stemming from allegations that he misappropriated US$3.16 million from a casino-resort operator …