
First Lady cites ‘Ilokano effect’ in ASEAN planning
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos said preparations for upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations meetings will be done in a frugal manner.
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos said preparations for upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations meetings will be done in a frugal manner.
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Growth across ASEAN+3 (10 ASEAN member states plus China, Japan and South Korea) will moderate to 4.0 percent in 2026 and remain at that level in 2027, down…
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The statement came after Trump ordered the blockade following marathon US-Iran talks in Pakistan over the weekend that failed to produce a peace agreement.
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Southeast Asian nations have called for the swift restoration of safe shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz, warning that continued disruption could…
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Economic momentum across Asia is expected to lose steam over the next two years as rising energy costs linked to Middle East tensions weigh on consumption,…
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Through discussions spanning gastronomy, research, and community practice, the symposium underscored food’s role in shaping identity, strengthening local…
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With a national energy crisis in the backdrop, the Department of Energy (DoE) is cutting costs and redirecting resources by moving the remaining 2026 ASEAN…
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Investment approvals in Philippine economic zones reached P45.5 billion in the first quarter, signaling steady investor interest despite rising global…
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The World Bank has flagged global and domestic economic risks arising from the war in the Middle East.
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The United States and the Philippines marked 80 years of diplomatic relations this year with the recent signing of a Joint Declaration of Intent (jdi) on…
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Armed Forces of the Philippines chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. on Friday emphasized that maritime security is a shared responsibility among stakeholders.
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The Ateneo Institute of Sustainability (AIS) took part in the Circular Economy Business Change Makers Initiative for Southeast Asia, spearheaded by the ASEAN…
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Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) has raised P20.5 billion through its fixed-rate, peso-denominated Series G ASEAN Sustainability Bonds due 2029,…
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The Philippine National Police Highway Patrol Group has deployed 175 personnel and mobility assets for security operations ahead of the 48th ASEAN Leaders’…
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The national men’s football team is moving on from the missed opportunity of qualifying for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup as it shifts its focus on the ASEAN Hyundai…
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The Philippines will lead the 13th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) from 7 to 10 April 2026, bringing together finance and…
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The Philippines will lead the 13th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) from 7 to 10 April 2026, bringing together finance and…
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‘Visibility does not automatically translate to empowerment.’
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