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Philippines has potential to grow into $2 trillion economy – WEF

The Philippines can potentially expand to a $2-trillion economy over the next decade if investments in key sectors will be sustained, particularly in education and human development, according to a top official of the World Economic Forum......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Speaker pitches Philippines as ideal investment destination at WEF

With its “unique demographic advantage and ongoing reforms to open up the economy,” the Philippines is now an “ideal destination” for foreign investments, Speaker Martin Romualdez told leaders and representatives of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations gathered for the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Switzerland......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Saudi Arabia clarifies BRICS membership reports

Riyadh was officially invited to the group of emerging countries in August 2023 Saudi Arabia has yet to join the BRICS group of economies officially, the kingdom's minister of commerce, Majid Al-Kasabi, announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday. Saudi state broadcaster reported earlier this mont.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

East Asia and Pacific to see moderate growth

The East Asia and the Pacific region is expected to have moderate growth this year amid headwinds from tight financial conditions and geopolitical rifts, according to a new report from the World Economic Forum......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

PH Remains One of the Fastest Growing Economies in East Asia and Pacific, World Bank Says

The World Bank retains its positive outlook on the Philippine economy despite foreseen challenges. According to their April 2024 East Asia and Pacific Economic Update, the World Bank projects a 5.8 percent economic growth for the Philippines this year — the East Asia and Pacific region’s second fastest-growing economy. Moreover, the said update also adjusted […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Government grants $6.6 million to clean up old landfill sites

The Government has granted $6.6 million to clean up four historic New Zealand landfill and dump sites vulnerable to extreme weather events and coastal erosion.At the BlueGreens Forum in Paihia today Environment Minister Penny Simmonds said that the Contaminated Sites Remediation Fund grants will go towards fixing former landfills and dump sites in Tairwhiti, Southland, Canterbury and Nelson.  "These.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Japan boxer, former three-division world champion, trains in Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former three-division world champion Kosei Tanaka returned to Cebu for some top-notch boxing training.  The 28-year-old Japanese is the former World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimum, world flyweight, and former world light flyweight champion. He will spend three weeks in Cebu at the ZIP Sanman Boxing gym in Banawa, Barangay Guadalupe. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Magsayo punches his way into super featherweight top 10 world rankings

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former world champion, Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo is starting to make his presence felt in the super featherweight division after cracking into the world’s latest top 10 rankings.  Magsayo, the former World Boxing Council (WBC) world featherweight champion, is currently ranked NO. 7 in both the WBC and World Boxing Association (WBA). .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Agoda Unveils Asia’s Top 9 Nature Destinations

To mark the launch of Eco Deals 2024, Agoda’s flagship US$1 million partnership with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), the digital travel platform has compiled a list of some of Asia’s favored nature destinations across Asia, based on searches made on Agoda in January 2024. Enric Casals, Vice President of Southeast Asia, Agoda, […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

From Marcos to Marcos: Lawyers murderously attacked

From the Marcos Martial Law period to 2000, one lawyer was killed each year (18 in 18 years). From 2001 to the present, there have been 204 lawyers killed at a yearly rate of about 8.87. The post From Marcos to Marcos: Lawyers murderously attacked appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Direktor panay hingi ng downpayment, pero hindi agad ginagawa ang pelikula

“AKALA namin nagbago na siya, hindi pa pala,” ito ang hinaing ng nakatsikahan naming producer at production people tungkol sa direktor na maraming projects. Ang nabanggit na direktor ay magaling daw mag-pitch ng project sa mga producers at kapag napa-oo na ay nanghihingi na kaagad ng downpayment para sa gagawin nitong pelikula. Medyo nagtataka lang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

William: ‘Ako ang nakaisip sa title ng Bagets movie, nag-approve sa mga bida’

SI William Martinez pala ang may pasimuno ng titulong “Bagets,” ang pelikulang nagpasikat kay Aga Muhlach noong 1984. Ito ang naging rebelasyon mismo ng veteran actor sa kanyang interview with Snooky Serna sa recent YouTube vlog. Kwento ni William, kasama niya ang namayapang manager na si Douglas Quijano nang mag-pitch sila ng pelikula sa Viva.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

Cebu FC defends home turf, beats One Taguig 3-1 in PFL

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Football Club (CFC) Gentle Giants found their way back into the winning column after defeating the One Taguig FC, 3-1, last Sunday, May 12, at their home pitch in the Dynamic Herb-Borromeo Sports Complex, here. The victory moved the Gentle Giants from sixth to fourth place in the current.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

One Taguig to make presence felt

A new kid on the block is looking to make heads turn as One Taguig FC enters the pitch of the Philippines Football League.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Air Supply getting biopic to mark 50th year

Soft rock duo Air Supply will mark its 50th year since its formation with a biopic detailing the years Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock spent together in the industry......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Saso regains touch, moves into contention with solid 63

Yuka Saso finally unleashed the performance expected of her on a soft course in near ideal conditions, coming away with a blistering 63 and vaulting into contention at the halfway mark of the Ford Championship......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

14-year-old girl claims she was sexually assaulted at SRP

CEBU CITY, Philippines –  A 14-year-old girl claimed that she was sexually assaulted by a man she met somewhere beneath the South Road Properties (SRP) viaduct. She reported the incident to the Carbon Police Station on Thursday, March 14, 2024, around 7 p.m. The victim claimed that the man offered her a soft drink. After.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Blu Boys rule Pangaea Cup

The Philippines came through with a sweet sweep in a successful title defense in the men’s super division of the Pangaea Cup International Slo Pitch tournament recently at the Villages in Clark Field, Pampanga......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Vice naguol nga dili na madayon ang dream project kauban si Jaclyn Jose

Nasubo ug gianugonan pag-ayo si Vice Ganda nga dili na madayon ang iyang dream project kauban si Jaclyn Jose. Sey ni Vice nga na pitch na niya sa taga-Star Cinema ang iyang nahuna-hunaan nga pelikula kun diin ikauban unta niya ang beterana nga aktres. Una nga nagkauban sila si Vice ug Jaclyn sa ilang Metro.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Vice nanghinayang, ‘di na matutuloy ang dream project nila ni Jaclyn Jose

MALUNGKOT at nanghihinayang si Vice Ganda na hindi na kailanman matutuloy ang dream project niya kasama si Jaclyn Jose. Nai-pitch na raw ng Phenomenal Box-Office Star sa mga taga-Star Cinema ang naisip niyang pelikula na sana’y pagbibidahan nila ng yumaong veteran actress. Nagluluksa rin ngayon si Vice sa biglaang pagpanaw ng Cannes Film Festival Best.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024