A WR Numero survey revealed Trump has a slight edge at 18.2% over Harris at 13.9% among Filipinos—but most respondents are still on the fence. Meanwhile, 51.9% said they weren’t familiar enough with …
Philippines RRR Cut Frees $7 Billion Into Economy in Loans Push
The Philippines unleashed nearly $7 billion into the financial system with the cut in banks’ reserve requirement taking effect Friday, funds that could further spur one of Asia’s fastest-growing …
London to support Philippines AI, climate finance goals
Manila has secured support from London in boosting the country’s artificial intelligence (AI) and climate financing. On the sidelines of the Philippine Economic Briefing in London, Finance Secretary …
U.S. Investment in the Philippines: More Than Meets the Eye
Though U.S.-Philippine economic ties are well documented, the day-to-day impact of the relationship in the Philippines is often underreported. The United States must enhance public awareness and …
Philippines could exit FATF grey list in early 2025
With big changes to its AML/CTF safeguards, the Philippines could be removed from the Financial Action Task Force grey list by February 2025.
Private investors drive blended climate finance to record $18.3 billion
A blended finance vehicle from the Asian Development Bank is paying to retire coal plants in Indonesia and the Philippines years ahead of …
Philippines reformed junket AML, site visit in 2025: FATF
On Friday the country’s Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) issued a statement heralding the FATF’s update. It said the FATF’s Asia/Pacific Joint Group will visit the Philippines early next year, …
Philippines’ efforts to exit FATF grey list: A significant milestone in financial security
The Philippines is a step closer to exiting the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, the global anti-money laundering watchdog, according to the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC). In a …
Creador to invest P20B in Philippines over next 5 years
MALAYSIAN private equity firm Creador plans to invest up to P20 billion in the Philippines over the next five years as the company solidifies its presence in the region, its country head said. In a …
Creador to invest P20B in Philippines over next 5 years
MALAYSIAN private equity firm Creador plans to invest up to P20 billion in the Philippines over the next five years as the company solidifies its presence in the region, its country head said. In a …