Philippines
Philippine lawmakers advance impeachment of Vice-President Sara Duterte
This comes amid allegations of unexplained wealth, misuse of public funds and her threats against the president
South Korea, Philippines to deepen ties in defence, shipbuilding
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries started shipbuilding operations in the Philippines’ Subic Bay last year
Marks & Spencer to exit the Philippines’ shifting retail market
The country has drawn global retailers seeking to tap into its young, consumption-driven population
CEO of Philippine telco giant sees fibre and enterprise segments as key to near-term growth
Globe Telecom’s Carl Cruz eyeing opportunities from AI and the impending digitalisation of SMEs
Malampaya’s new gas find may steady Philippines’ power supply, but cheaper bills remain elusive
Electricity tariffs in the country consistently rank among the region’s steepest
Philippine central bank faces huge uncertainty in policymaking, says governor
[MANILA] Philippine central bank Governor Eli Remolona on Friday reiterated that policymakers face a “large element of uncertainty” which could complicate decision-making. The Philippine central bank ...
Philippines reduces rate as graft fallout continues to drag growth
Policymakers are banking on lower borrowing costs to help spur consumer and business confidence following a corruption scandal
Philippine VP Sara Duterte to run for president in 2028 elections
Analysts say her government could turn the major US ally away from Washington in favour of Beijing
Philippines’ digital banks chase profits as regulator ups the stakes
Both GoTyme and Tonik have said they aim to become net profitable in the next year
Philippines VP Duterte faces third impeachment complaint
A group of Filipino lawyers and priests are accusing her of graft and corruption over an alleged misuse of public funds
