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Stronger ties between PH, allies needed to boost maritime security — experts
MANILA, Philippines — The national government should push for stronger partnerships with other like-minded nations to boost maritime and economic security amid tensions with China in the West Philippine Sea, said maritime experts. They said this during a forum led by international think tank Stratbase ADR Institute in partnership with the Embassy of Australia in.....»»
PCG: US Coast Guard to deploy assets in WPS amid China’s trespassing rule
MANILA, Philippines — The United States Coast Guard (USCG) will deploy its assets to support the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) “in upholding its sovereign rights” in the West Philippine Sea amid the looming implementation of China’s anti-trespassing policy which encroaches on the country’s exclusive economic zone. “The USCG shared they will deploy their North Pacific.....»»
Green transition may open economic opportunities for Philippines
“The Philippines being a major seafaring nation, is interested in the green transition, particularly in ensuring the upskilling of Filipino seafarers to be prepared for green jobs.”.....»»
Speaker meets Chiz; no talks yet on economic Cha-cha
Speaker Martin Romualdez and newly installed Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero met at Malacañang last Monday when President Marcos signed into law the Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act......»»
Marcos holds command conference with Navy
Days after keynoting a regional defense and security summit in Singapore, President Marcos met yesterday with the Navy’s top brass for an update on the implementation of a program to enhance military capability to protect the country’s territory and exclusive economic zone......»»
Filipino lawyer advocates for economic inclusivity, capital access
“Mergers and acquisitions are more than just business transactions,” Roxanne Mercado, a Filipino lawyer in the United States, begins. “It provides opportunities to democratize access to capital, allowing smaller businesses to innovate and compete on a larger scale.”.....»»
Intentions to action: Inspiring not just attracting foreign investments
One of the things to be thankful about is that our government leaders do not need any convincing that infrastructure development must be a central part of the economic agenda......»»
Fueling economic growth
Real estate, particularly residential properties, contributes significantly to this growth due to Davao's geographic viability......»»
Where luxury meets lifestyle
THE real estate industry in the Philippines, especially in Davao City, has been pivotal in driving economic growth and transforming urban landscapes through high-end residential projects and exclusive commercial properties......»»
A jewel for investors
The province of Batangas is shaping up to be one of the major economic centers in the Philippines, allowing the country to diversify its sources of growth in addition to the National Capital Region......»»
China trespasser policy worries United States
The United States has expressed concern over China’s new regulation allowing its coast guard to detain “trespassers” in the South China Sea, including in areas within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone, Armed Forces chief Romeo Brawner said yesterday......»»
COMMENTARY | What happens when supply meets demand: Power-independent Cebu
With ample power resources, Cebu is experiencing transformative infrastructure projects and expanding industries, promising thousands of new jobs and economic growth......»»
British Chamber looks forward to anti-agricultural economic sabotage act being signed into law
The British Chamber of Commerce Philippines supported the Senate’s ratification of the bicameral conference committee report of the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act on 22 May 2024......»»
Stocks, peso fall
The stock market plunged deeper in the red, falling back to the 6,400 level due to economic concerns, while the peso weakened to near all-time low against the dollar......»»
Philippine president leaves for Brunei for state visit
MANILA, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos left for Brunei on Tuesday for a two-day state visit to strengthen defense and economic ties. In his departure speech, Marcos said he and Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah will review the progress of bilateral cooperation, explore new mutually-beneficial partnerships and collaboration aimed at achieving prosperity. "We must now.....»»
Philippine president leaves for Brunei for state visit
MANILA, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos left for Brunei on Tuesday for a two-day state visit to strengthen defense and economic ties. In his departure speech, Marcos said he and Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah will review the progress of bilateral cooperation, explore new mutually-beneficial partnerships and collaboration aimed at achieving prosperity. "We must now.....»»
World Bank report reveals ways to improve Philippine indigenous peoples welfare
MANILA, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Increasing indigenous peoples' access to water and sanitation, education, health services, and economic opportunities while preserving their cultural identities can significantly improve their living standards, said a World Bank report released on Monday. According to census data, approximately 9.4 million people identified as indigenous live in the Philippines, about 8.7 percent of th.....»»
World Bank report reveals ways to improve Philippine indigenous peoples welfare
MANILA, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Increasing indigenous peoples' access to water and sanitation, education, health services, and economic opportunities while preserving their cultural identities can significantly improve their living standards, said a World Bank report released on Monday. According to census data, approximately 9.4 million people identified as indigenous live in the Philippines, about 8.7 percent of th.....»»
President Marcos signs law for accounting of Philippines natural resources
To support the government’s economic development and environmental initiatives among others, President Marcos has signed a law mandating the accounting of the country’s natural resources, Malacañang announced yesterday......»»
‘Early rate cut to boost economy’
Interest rate cuts in the second half will likely boost economic and investment activity in the Philippines, providing some relief to borrowers who have been bearing the weight of restrictive monetary policy, according to ING Bank......»»