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Hong Kong leader starts push for new security laws, says city ‘can’t afford to wait’

Chief Executive John Lee says the Hong Kong government will attempt to pass the laws 'as soon as possible' but did not give a precise timetable for them to be approved by the city's legislature.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Japan Emerges as Top Lunar New Year Destination for Pinoy Travelers, Agoda Reveals

Aside from Japan, Filipinos are also visiting other short-haul flight destinations with Hong Kong, Thailand, South Korea, and Singapore rounding out the top five choices. The preferred international cities for Pinoy travelers include Tokyo, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Osaka, and Singapore. Looking at which travelers will be visiting the Philippines during the Lunar New Year, Agoda’s […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

A technological revolution : Is Hong Kong ready for AI?

The survey, conducted online in December 2023, aimed to assess Hong Kong's AI competencies within the country’s financial services, shedding light on both the challenges and opportunities organizations encounter in integrating AI in their businesses. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Rihanna joins Catriona Gray in Madame Tussauds Hong Kong

Globally acclaimed singer Rihanna, who is widely regarded as one of the most prominent and important singers of the 21st century, is the latest addition to Madame Tussauds Hong Kong’s roster of international celebrities......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Blinken underscores ironclad support for the Philippines as it clashes with China in disputed sea

Blinken underscores ironclad support for the Philippines as it clashes with China in disputed sea.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

PH OKs revised Asean free trade pacts with ANZ, Hong Kong

MANILA — The Philippines, a founding member of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), has agreed to amend two important free trade agreements to benefit investors, traders, and exporters. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced on Thursday  that it signed the Second Protocol to Amend the Agreement Establishing the Asean-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Bulldogs vent ire on Blue Eagles in UAAP men’s volleyball

The NU Bulldogs bounced back from a surprising opening-day loss and manhandled the Ateneo Blue Eagles, 25-22, 25-15, 25-17, in the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball tournament Saturday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

China maintains defence budget growth despite economic travails

Hong Kong, March 12 (ANI): At the 14th National People's Congress, China announced its defence budget for 2024 and interestingly maintained the growth rate of its military expenditure at precisely the same percentage as last year, as Chairman Xi Jinping continues to prioritize the People's Liberation Army (PLA) at the expense of other sectors of government funding. Indeed, according to figures released on the opening day.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Japan Again Calls Out Chinese Government s Rights Abuses

Last week, during China's fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Japan expressed "concern about the human rights situation in China" and recommended that Beijing "protect the rights of the minorities, including Tibetans and Uyghurs ... guarantee the fundamental rights and freedom under the Hong Kong basic la.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

China urges ROK to stay prudent on South China Sea issue: Chinese FM

BEIJING, March 28 (Xinhua) -- China urges the Republic of Korea (ROK) to stay prudent when it comes to the South China Sea issue, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Thursday. Lin made the remarks at a regular press briefing when responding to a media query about ROK Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's biased and unfactual comments on the South China Sea issue over the past few days. "China.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’ puno ng aksyon, pasabog ang bakbakan

HUMANDA na moviegoers! Dahil nagbabalik ang tinatawag na “Titans” upang wasakin ang big screen! Makalipas ang tatlong taon, muling mapapanood sa mga lokal na sinehan ang bagong movie hit na “Godzilla vs. Kong.” Ito ang follow-up film na pinamagatang “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.” Bibida ulit diyan ang British actress na si Rebecca Hall.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

2 suspected rebels killed in clashes in Philippines

MANILA, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Government troops on Thursday killed two suspected rebels in two clashes in Iloilo province in the central Philippines on Thursday, a military report said. The report said the first clash occurred in Leon town at 7:30 a.m. local time when soldiers were conducting combat operations following a tip-off from the villagers about the presence of around 20 New People's Army (NPA) rebels in th.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

5 suspected militants killed in southern Philippine clashes

MANILA, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Philippine troops killed five alleged members of Dawlah Islamiya (DI), an Islamic militant group, during clashes in the southern Philippines before dawn on Monday, the military said. The military said five government soldiers were also wounded in the fighting that broke out before 4 a.m. local time in Munai town in Lanao del Norte province. The government troops were conductin.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

8 NPA members surrender in Lanao, Bukidnon border

8 NPA members surrender in Lanao, Bukidnon border.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Tax Notes: BIR issues clarification on the taxation of cross-border services

Tax Notes: BIR issues clarification on the taxation of cross-border services.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Anthrax outbreak reported in Laos, Thailand steps up border control

BANGKOK — Thailand’s government has ordered officials to closely monitor livestock along the border with Laos after more than 50 people were reported to have contracted anthrax in the neighboring country. Thai authorities have been working closely with those in Laos after receiving reports of the outbreak and have prepared vaccines in case of infections.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Lebanon s displaced celebrate Ramadan amid fears that border conflict might become the new normal

Lebanon s displaced celebrate Ramadan amid fears that border conflict might become the new normal.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

ASEAN cross-border remittance service to go live by 2026 – BSP

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas along with other central banks in the region aims to operationalize multilateral cross-border fund transfers by July 2026......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

BSP finalizes blueprint for cross-border payment

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is set to issue the blueprint for multilateral cross-border payments connectivity among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Navigating Challenges in B2B Cross-Border Payments

Cross-border payments are vital to B2B operations, enabling businesses to extend their reach globally. While these transactions offer opportunities for international trade, they also present.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024