Manila economy

Bank transfer remittances reached $ 25.93 billion at the end of October, up 5.3% from the same period last year to $ 24.63 billion, according to data from Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). In October alone, remittances sent…

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Author: Kevin Rutigliano, Thammasat University On October 26, 2021, US President Joe Biden attended a virtual summit meeting between the United States and ASEAN - the first time in four years that the United States has engaged at the…

Author: Kevin Rutigliano, Thammasat UniversityOn October 26, 2021, US President Joe Biden attended a virtual summit meeting between the United States and ASEAN - the first time in four years that the United States has engaged at the…

Italian physicist Giorgio Parisi will receive a shared Nobel Prize in a ceremony on Monday, but behind the celebrations lies dismay at the brain drain that has seen many…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul said on Wednesday that concerted efforts are needed to counter the adverse effects of climate change and the looming…

Economic issues are among the top concerns for most Filipinos, according to a survey commissioned by Stratbase. MANILA BULLETIN FILE In the published survey, it was found that five of the seven most pressing national concerns…

KABUL, Afghanistan - Taliban co-founder and now Afghan Prime Minister Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund on Saturday pledged his government "will not interfere" in the internal affairs of other countries, and urged international…

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I was wrong about how the economy would fare in the third quarter (Q3) this year. And like almost everyone, I'm glad I was. Most were surprised by the unexpected strong recovery in the country's gross domestic product (GDP). Compared…

With the Philippine economy showing better prospects this year, now is the time for the Filipino entrepreneur to shine. And why not? With the experience of the pandemic, new industries…

Vice-President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo. Photo by René Dilan Vice-President Maria Leonor "Leni"…

President Rodrigo Duterte yesterday urged local government units to pass an ordinance prohibiting unvaccinated children aged 11 and under from shopping malls. FIRST DAY…

Fumio Kishida (center) bows after being re-elected Prime Minister of Japan to the lower house of parliament on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, in Tokyo. AP PHOTO…

The Institute of Financial Executives of the Philippines (FINEX) hailed the government's decision that lowered the quarantine status of Metro Manila to a more relaxed alert level. In a statement, Francisco Ed Lim, president of…

broadleaf Broadleaf Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa City, Tokyo; Representative Director and Chairman: Kenji Oyama; hereinafter “Broadleaf”), an IT developer and service provider focused…

Presidential Advisor for Entrepreneurship and Founder of Go Negosyo, Jose Maria "Joey" Concepcion 3rd PRESIDENTIAL Entrepreneurship Advisor Jose Maria…

The Philippine economy could likely outperform the pessimistic outlook for the third quarter following strong performance in the manufacturing sector, First Metro Investment Corp. said. (FMIC) and the University of Asia and…

PCCI supports alert level 2 The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), the country's largest trade…

House Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda called on world leaders attending the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to help secure the lives and livelihoods of…

A child's relationship with toys begins in early childhood. The most universal of these are rattles and teething rings. What toys are for an infant are tools for a parent to save him some…

President Duterte has appointed Bernie Cruz to head the Land Reform Department (DAR). Cruz, the DAR's undersecretary for foreign aid and special projects office, replaced John Castrictiones, who resigned from his post for his…

Photo courtesy of Bangko Sentral ng Philippines Facebook page MANILA, Philippines — The central bank expects the average prices of basic goods and services in the local economy to rise 4.5 to 5.3 percent in October,…

The National Authority for Economy and Development (NEDA) said allowing businesses to operate fully is a more sustainable approach than providing government subsidies to sectors that have lost income due to prolonged…

PNB Capital and Investment Corporation noted that the Philippine Stock Exchange's approval of Medilines Distributors Inc.'s (Medilines) 2 billion peso Initial Public Offering (IPO) comes at a time when the economy and the stock…

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The price of gasoline in Britain has reached an all-time high of 149.94 pence ($ 2.05) per liter, the car organization RAC said on Monday. The previous record at the pump, set in April 2012, was broken on Sunday as global oil prices…

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Digital payments continue to be adopted more and more in the Philippines as the country continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. 41340 Recently, the governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), Benjamin Diokno,…

MANILA (ANC) - The Philippines will begin testing a combination of coronavirus vaccines this week or in early November, a Cabinet official said yesterday, as the Southeast Asian nation seeks greater efficacy for its vaccination program…

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"She didn't go for a sleight of hand." Contrary to the suspicions of skeptics, Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio did not come to Cebu to go for a sleight of hand this weekend. The mayor of Davao city has made it clear once again that…

Louise Maureen Simeon - The Filipino StarOctober 26, 2021 | 00h00 MANILA, Philippines - The National Capital Region (NCR) is expected…

I AM not the first to claim it, and I probably won't be the last: Metro Manila needs parks. The demand is clear: the small pockets of green spaces found in BGC, Makati, around CCP or even…

Read this in the digital edition of the Manila Times. The UK and Russia are facing what could be new and massive outbreaks of Covid-19, and so soon the Philippine health…

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Czeriza Valencia - The Filipino StarNovember 23, 2020 | 00h00 MANILA, Philippines - Digital transformation will continue to play a…

MANILA - Last Friday at noon (June 5), when the air was over 36 ° C, a crowd of around 600 gathered in the shadow of a Catholic church in the Baclaran district, south of Manila. They had come from all over Metro Manila and…

The rice is packed in a factory of the Song Hau Food Company in the Tra Noc 1 industrial zone of Can Tho city. Viet Nam will ship 450,000…