Philippines
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
Slower Philippines inflation supports another rate cut
The central bank has slashed its key rate by 175 basis points since August last year
Thousands mount fresh protests against Philippine corruption
THOUSANDS protested against corruption across the Philippines on Sunday (Nov 30), with a top Catholic official demanding more action from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr while rejecting “shortcuts” to c...
Beijing’s influence comes under scrutiny as Philippines-China Studies Center debuts in Manila
The centre’s establishment comes at a complicated moment
Inside Asia’s family empires: Philippines’ Active Group builds its name on quality, not quantity
For more than 50 years, the developer has thrived by staying true to its vision