
How cross border payments are reshaping fintech in ASEAN
Cross border payments are increasingly shaping the direction of fintech development in ASEAN and across the global financial system. As digital commerce,…
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Cross border payments are increasingly shaping the direction of fintech development in ASEAN and across the global financial system. As digital commerce,…
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Trump did not invent this bully playbook. Russia under Vladimir Putin has Ukraine, and China under Xi Jinping has the South China Sea.
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‘As AI and digital technologies transform today’s workplace, new skills, new tasks, and entirely new occupations are rising even as other roles are…
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SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The Filipino Shipmates monument has been unveiled at the Waterfront Road of this Freeport zone on 14 January 2026.
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What transpired in Venezuela demonstrated Trump’s willingness to use overwhelming force based on a unilateral doctrine, not collective security. For Manila,…
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A DESPEDIDA LUNCH FOR U.S. AMB. MARYKAY CARLSON
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Foreign direct investments (FDIs) improved to $642 million in October 2025, up 50 percent from the previous month, according to the latest data from the Bangko…
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Developing economies face uneven prospects, with many constrained by limited fiscal space, high debt burdens, and exposure to climate-related shocks. While…
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The Department of Tourism (DoT) said it has complied with all audit requirements under government accounting, auditing and budgeting rules.
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY — State auditors have flagged hundreds of job order (JO) and casual workers hired by the General Santos City government after many of them…
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The Commission on Higher Education’s (CHEd) attention was called on the more than P647 million in unliquidated funds under its Merit Scholarship Program.
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Although the MMDA assured it would demand refunds from the contractors, the advance payments remained unrecouped as of 2024.
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The total number of road crash injuries recorded by the Department of Health (DoH) from 21 December to 2 January reached 1,113, the agency said.
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Theater is thriving in Manila, and it has been an exciting year to be in the audience. Out of the 29 productions staged in the city that I watched this year —…
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Rape cases posted the largest reduction at 22.68 percent, decreasing from 9,910 cases in 2024 to 7,662 in 2025.
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The Philippine manufacturing sector showed a modest rebound in December after sinking to a four-year low in November, according to S&P Global.
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The Police Regional Office 1 (PRO1) reported a generally peaceful New Year celebration across the Ilocos Region, with most incidents linked to fireworks and…
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Indonesia’s inclusion among the world’s safer nations in Gallup’s 2025 Global Safety Report is emerging as more than a statistical milestone—it is increasingly…
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