
South Korea drives 52.3% foreign investment surge to P42B in Phl
Foreign investment (FI) approvals in the Philippines surged in the first quarter of 2026, climbing 52.3 percent year-on-year to P42.64 billion from P27.99…
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Foreign investment (FI) approvals in the Philippines surged in the first quarter of 2026, climbing 52.3 percent year-on-year to P42.64 billion from P27.99…
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‘The Philippines continues to prove its adaptability and readiness as a leading manufacturing and innovation hub, ensuring that growth remains both resilient…
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Trump expects a ‘long talk’ with Xi about Iran, which sells most of its US-sanctioned oil to China.
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BEIJING (AFP) — Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet this week in Beijing, where expectations of personal warmth contrast with deep divisions…
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Migrant workers in Taiwan are being encouraged to participate in a series of upcoming religious and cultural events designed to foster community ties and…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) shut down an unlicensed recruitment agency in the Sta. Cruz district of Manila on Monday for allegedly defrauding…
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The ‘Tongji’ then retrieved its survey instruments and altered course, departing from Taiwan’s waters.
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Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into the Philippines fell sharply in the first two months of 2026, underscoring growing investor caution amid…
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A divorce between a foreigner and a Filipino may be recognized in the Philippines if it was validly obtained in accordance with the personal law of the foreign…
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Three overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) were recognized in Taiwan’s 2026 National Model Worker Awards for their dedication and excellence in the workplace.…
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The country’s foreign reserves fell to a 15-month low as the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) battled a weakening local currency.
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External debt, meanwhile, jumped 4.81 percent to P5.95 trillion from P5.68 trillion, as the peso’s depreciation inflated the peso equivalent of foreign…
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ROME, Italy (AFP) — The top United States diplomat, Marco Rubio, went to the Vatican on Thursday for talks with the first US pope, Leo XIV, against the…
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Our energy security, food security, and the safety of ASEAN nationals have been brought out as the most urgent priorities for our region to address.
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MACTAN, Cebu — The leaders of the Philippines, Cambodia, and Thailand on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to peaceful dialogue and de-escalation following…
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LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — ASEAN leaders are set to address tensions in the South China Sea and the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as they gather for the 48th…
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LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — ASEAN leaders are set to focus on energy security, food supply, and regional resilience as they gather for the 48th ASEAN Summit,…
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‘Taiwanese people are people of the world; Taiwanese people have the right to engage with the world.’
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