
ASEAN seals $2-trillion digital economy pact
ASEAN senior economic officials have concluded negotiations for the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA), paving the way for the bloc’s first…
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ASEAN senior economic officials have concluded negotiations for the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA), paving the way for the bloc’s first…
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As the city’s top-ranking councilor, she brings a perspective rooted in both experience and empathy.
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Chinese entertainment continues to expand its global reach, and the latest nominations for the KISF Global OTT Awards 2026 prove just how influential C-dramas…
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Tourism’s contribution to the Philippine economy slipped in 2025 as weaker foreign visitor spending weighed on the sector despite stronger domestic travel and…
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A Japanese NGO asked the UN to support Rodrigo Duterte. The Philippines says the effort will go nowhere.
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There’s a huge gap between what GDP measures and what people value.
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The head of Human Resources must evolve into a true enterprise leader, thinking beyond payroll, labor compliance and hiring targets.
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The United Nations’ Global Forest Goals Report 2026 is calling for forests to remain at the center of policy and investment decisions as it bares that progress…
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The weakness in spending and sales growth may be reflective of demand becoming more sensitive (or elastic) to price increases.
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The Climate Change Commission (CCC) is calling for the reinforcement of transparent and accountable climate reporting systems as nations struggle with data…
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Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) has cautioned that the Philippines is increasingly showing signs of stagflation as soaring oil prices and…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. earlier underscored this direction, stressing that ASEAN must prioritize policy stability, lower costs, and radical…
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According to Deepali Bhargava, ING Economics’ regional head of research for Asia Pacific, the first-quarter performance was a significant disappointment.
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Paris (AFP) — When a mosquito tries to bite biology professor David Inouye during fieldwork among orchids in Colorado, he pauses before swatting the bug. If…
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The Philippines has urged its trade counterparts in the ASEAN region to conclude and sign the Digital Economy Framework Agreement and establish a framework for…
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Climate change can no longer be treated as a stand-alone environmental concern.
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Navigational rights and freedoms through the Strait of Hormuz must be respected.
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Reforms addressing government corruption and energy security are imperative to restoring overall market confidence, according to Makati Business Club (MBC)…
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