Philippines
Government funds spent on luxury bags, cars: the US$2 billion scandal that paralysed the Philippines
Authorities have frozen about US$220 million in assets belonging to government officials and contractors so far
Digital banks in South-east Asia face profit pressure as rates slump and credit risks rise
Preserving deposits and embedding products within ecosystems could prove vital, say market watchers
Philippine tycoon Villar to sell troubled water utility amid scrutiny
The deal involves the entire portfolio of PrimeWater
Philippine wealth fund to invest in port company Asian Terminals
The Philippine sovereign wealth fund has pursued a few deals since its inception in 2023
Philippine central bank chief tempers hawkish view, sees one more cut
Remolona said the economy “looks worse than we thought” in the current quarter
Filipino typhoon survivors sue Shell over climate change
Typhoon Rai struck in December 2021, killing over 400 people and leaving hundreds of thousands homeless
Philippine central bank cuts policy rate by 25 basis points to 4.5%
This is the fifth successive cut in the benchmark rate by the BSP
Old, new, borrowed and blue: What are the Philippines’ priorities as it chairs Asean anew?
Twin crises of the South China Sea and the Myanmar conflict aside, Manila’s chairmanship comes with the responsibility of engaging Timor-Leste
ADB approves US$400 million loan to make it easier to do business in the Philippines
The country grapples with a massive corruption scandal with billions of pesos allegedly syphoned off substandard or “ghost” infrastructure
Philippines eyes easing IPO float rules to lure firms like GCash
Companies will be required to keep certain minimum public float levels after listing
