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Israel vows to retaliate against Iran: Here are the risks of this action

JERUSALEM — Israel is vowing to retaliate against Iran, risking further expanding the shadow war between the two foes into a direct conflict after an Iranian attack over the weekend sent hundreds of drones and missiles toward Israel. Israeli officials have not said how or when they might strike. But as countries around the world.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Booms and sirens in Israel after Iran launches over 200 missiles and drones in unprecedented attack

JERUSALEM (AP) — Booms and air raid sirens sounded across Israel early Sunday after Iran launched hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles in an unprecedented revenge mission that pushed the Middle East closer to a regionwide war. The attack marked the first time Iran has launched a direct military assault on Israel, despite.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Philippines FDI net inflows grow by 89.9 pct in January

MANILA, April 10 (Xinhua) -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) that flowed into the Philippines grew year-on-year by 89.9 percent in January to 907 million U.S. dollars, the country's central bank said Wednesday. "The increase in FDI was supported mainly by the 173.2 percent expansion in nonresidents' net investments in debt instruments to 820 million dollars from 300 million dollars in January 2023," the Bangko S.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

2 Korean nationals charged for robbing businessman in Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police here have filed charges against the two Korean nationals who allegedly robbed a businessman in Barangay Banilad, Cebu City last Tuesday, April 2, 2024. According to police, the suspects were charged for robbery with homicide, frustrated homicide, and direct assault. The arrested persons were identified as Yong Hee Kim, 45;.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

PH’s BOI grants green lane endorsement for P10.85-B wind project in Laguna

The project, with an investment cost of P10.85 billion, is set to start its commercial operations by 2026 and is expected to generate at least 30 direct and 500 indirect employment for Filipinos......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Philippines FDI ‘bound to improve’ in coming years – HSBC

The Philippines would be able to attract more foreign direct investments (FDI) in the coming years amid reforms that improved the country’s business climate, HSBC Global Research said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

BARMM stakeholders elated over new direct Zamboanga-Cotabato bus route

Stakeholders were elated over the launch of a pioneering Zamboanga-Cotabato route last Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

PRO-Davao awaiting order from Senate’s sgt-at-arms to arrest Pastor Quiboloy

THE Police Regional Office-Davao (PRO-Davao) has confirmed that they have not deployed law enforcers to arrest Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, a long-time religious fugitive in the country as they are awaiting a direct signal from the Office of Sergeant-at-Arms (Osaa) in the Senate......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Philippines FDI net inflows decline 6.6 pct in 2023

MANILA, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) that flowed into the Philippines declined year-on-year by 6.6 percent in 2023, the country's central bank said Monday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the FDI net inflows reached 826 million U.S. dollars last December, bringing the yearly total amount to 8.9 billion dollars in 2023, compared to 9.5 billion dollars in net inflows recorded in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Philippines FDI net inflows decline 6.6 pct in 2023

MANILA, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) that flowed into the Philippines declined year-on-year by 6.6 percent in 2023, the country's central bank said Monday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the FDI net inflows reached 826 million U.S. dollars last December, bringing the yearly total amount to 8.9 billion dollars in 2023, compared to 9.5 billion dollars in net inflows recorded in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Lufthansa mulls return of direct flights to Manila

Germany’s flag carrier Lufthansa is assessing the viability of flying back to Manila as part of its expansion plans in Southeast Asia......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

A matter of confidence

We have been talking about attracting foreign direct investments for the longest time. It is used to justify BBM’s globe-trotting......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Groups assail police checkpoints, surveillance in Southern Tagalog a day before EDSA uprising protest

“This is a clear violation of human rights, especially since the police clearly stated that their actions were for the upcoming anniversary of the EDSA uprising anniversary. Their posturing value of ‘public safety’ is a direct attack on the right to express calls against moves to amend the Constitution, which is the theme of the EDSA anniversary mobilization,” said BAYAN Southern Tagalog. The post Groups assail police checkpoints, surveillance in Southern Tagalog a day before EDSA uprising protest appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Stocks bounce back as market cheers higher FDI inflow

The stock market bounced back yesterday as investors cheered the country’s November net inflow of foreign direct investments......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Honor’s ultra sleek Magic V2 foldable phone takes direct aim at Samsung’s Galaxy Fold

#ExperienceMagicBeyondTheGalaxy announces a very confident Honor as it prepares for a February 21 launch.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Philippines FDI net inflows grow by 27.8 pct in November

MANILA, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) that flowed into the Philippines grew year-on-year by 27.8 percent in November 2023 to reach 1 billion U.S. dollars, the country's central bank said Monday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the November figure brought the country's FDI net inflows from January to November 2023 to 7.6 billion dollars, 13.3 percent lower than the 11 months in 20.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Philippines FDI net inflows grow by 27.8 pct in November

MANILA, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) that flowed into the Philippines grew year-on-year by 27.8 percent in November 2023 to reach 1 billion U.S. dollars, the country's central bank said Monday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the November figure brought the country's FDI net inflows from January to November 2023 to 7.6 billion dollars, 13.3 percent lower than the 11 months in 20.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Cebu offers prospects for US agricultural exporters

Cebu offers strong opportunities for direct shipments of US agricultural exports, driven by the feed and food manufacturing, food service and food retail sectors, according to the United States Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Smart strengthens partnership with TPC

PLDT wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. strengthens its partnership with Telepreneur Corp., a leading direct selling company of network load, by supporting its biggest event to kick off 2024......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Data centers: Philippine’s new investment magnet

When we opened the new year, the country celebrated significant gains in foreign direct investment in 2023 and recognized the imperative to fortify its appeal to global investors. In a statement by Philippine Economic Zone Authority director general Tereso Panga, it was highlighted that the country was able to surpass our conservative 10 percent growth target this year, with investment approvals.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024