Alliance Global injects P2.6-B into Megaworld
Megaworld clarified the recent subscription of its parent company, Alliance Global, to 1.375 billion common shares at P1.90/share to say that it is part of a plan to increase MEG’s outstanding authorized capital stock by P5.5 billion (from P40.2 billion to P45.7 billion)......»»
Global Dominion Joins The Fight Against Scammers and Fake Accounts
Before 2023 ended, Global Dominion reported a case of unauthorized use of the company’s name in what appeared to be a mobile application. This concern was brought up by a concerned individual via Global Dominion’s customer service and complaints division (CSC). The company then submitted a report to the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) Cyber.....»»
The Future of Work: AI’s Double-Edged Sword for Global Economies
Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds promise in revolutionizing global productivity and economic growth. However, the flip side includes potential job displacement and a widening wealth gap. Without proper policies, nations may struggle to adapt to this emerging technology. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) indicates that nearly 40% of global jobs could be influenced by AI. In […].....»»
PH Economy Remains Optimistic Amid Global Slowdown
The country is one of the fastest growing economies in East Asia and the Pacific according to the World Bank, foreseeing robust growth despite global economic slowdown. In the latest World Bank Global Economic Outlook report released on Tuesday, the Philippines is expected to maintain its economic growth rate in 2024 at 5.8%, slightly higher […].....»»
Swedens Entry into NATO: New Strategies for Striking Russias Key Locations
In a significant development, Sweden has officially become a member of the NATO alliance, bolstering NATO’s defenses against Russia. This move is expected to strengthen.....»»
Leviste-Mandanas tandem in 2025 Batangas polls?
Less than a year before the 2025 midterm elections, a possible alliance in Batangas appears to be shaping up......»»
Experts weigh in on tight race between Modi s party and opposition (VIDEO)
Interim vote counting on Tuesday showed India's ruling BJP could not secure a majority on its own The alliance led by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appears set for a clear majority in India's 543-member lower house of parliament (Lok Sabha), after vote counting got underway in the country early on Tue.....»»
Experts weigh on tight race between Modi s party and opposition (VIDEO)
Interim vote counting on Tuesday showed India's ruling BJP could not secure a majority on its own The alliance led by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appears set for a clear majority in India's 543-member lower house of parliament (Lok Sabha), after vote counting got underway in the country early on Tue.....»»
A humbled Modi needs allies, and answers to India’s unemployment, inflation
As the general election's vote count neared completion on Tuesday, June 4, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's alliance appeared headed for a narrow majority, falling well short of the anticipated landslide in a stunning setback for the populist leader.....»»
Australia expanding defence relationship with India, says Australian Deputy PM at Shangri-La dialogue
Singapore, June 1 (ANI): Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles has said that Australia is expanding its defence relationships with India, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Vietnam and other partners in Southeast Asia. Speaking at Plenary Session 3: Building Cooperative Security in the Asia-Pacific at the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Marles stated that Australia is deepening its alliance with the US, inclu.....»»
Modi’s alliance to win India election, exit polls project
The summary of two exit polls projected the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) could win more than 350 seats in the 543-member lower house of parliament, where 272 is needed for a simple majority.....»»
Brunei public sector to join Concepcion-led Philippines-ASEAN food security alliance
The Brunei private sector will formally join the ASEAN Food Security Alliance (AFSA) with the signing of an MOU between the ASEAN Business Advisory Council Philippines and ASEAN BAC Brunei this May 29 in Jerudong, Brunei Darussalam......»»
Stronger public-private partnership sought
Tycoon Lance Gokongwei, president and chief executive officer of conglomerate JG Summit Holdings Inc., is pushing for a stronger alliance between the government and private sector in revitalizing the manufacturing sector as the backbone of national industrialization......»»
Marcos Partido Federal teams up with Romualdez s Lakas-CMD ahead of 2025 polls
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s political party on Wednesday inked a formal alliance with the country's dominant party, laying the groundwork for the launch of his administration's senatorial slate ahead of 2025 midterm elections. .....»»
An alliance for prosperity and food security
What a fruitful meeting that was in Kuala Lumpur. In the space of a few days, we were shown the potential of region-wide agriculture cooperation......»»
Philippines-United States economic ties enter ‘golden spot’
Amid the reinvigorated alliance between the Philippines and the United States, economic ties between the two countries have now reached a “golden spot,’’ according to New York Consul General Senen Mangalile......»»
Karapatan on the Marcos Jr. admin’s amnesty program
Human rights alliance Karapatan takes exception to the Marcos Jr. government’s recently announced amnesty program for its failure to recognize and address the social, political and economic roots of the armed conflict in the Philippines......»»
US senators seek $500 million aid for AFP
Two American senators have filed a measure seeking to boost the alliance of the Philippines and the US through a significant increase in military financing as concerns grow over China’s aggressive acts in the South China Sea......»»
NATO without America
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the most successful military alliance in history, is stronger than it’s ever been. Russia’s February 2022 invasion of Ukraine made NATO’s continuing purpose and value crystal clear, and the organization brought in able new members Finland and Sweden......»»
Edgier
Our trilateral security alliance with the US and Japan could not have been timelier. The world seems to be teetering on the brink of war......»»
Philippines, US step up alliance as China threat looms
The Biden administration on Friday assured the Philippines anew that the US commitment to the country’s defense is steadfast amid increasing concerns about provocative Chinese actions in disputed areas of the South China Sea......»»