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Xinhua world economic news summary at 0830 GMT, Jan. 18
DAVOS, Switzerland -- Although the global economy is facing sluggish growth and numerous challenges, business leaders attending the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) remain confident over the prospects of the Chinese economy. Over recent years, China has been an important engine for the global economy. China's gross domestic product (GDP) posted a growth of 5.2 percent year-on-year in 2023, h.....»»
2 mln children in Philippines suffer from food poverty: UNICEF
MANILA, June 6 (Xinhua) -- An estimated 2 million children in the Philippines are suffering from severe food poverty, being unable to get enough healthy food, according to a new UNICEF report released on Thursday. The global report Child Food Poverty: Nutrition Deprivation in Early Childhood said that around 181 million children worldwide under five years of age, or one in four, are experiencing severe child foo.....»»
2 mln children in Philippines suffer from food poverty: UNICEF
MANILA, June 6 (Xinhua) -- An estimated 2 million children in the Philippines are suffering from severe food poverty, being unable to get enough healthy food, according to a new UNICEF report released on Thursday. The global report Child Food Poverty: Nutrition Deprivation in Early Childhood said that around 181 million children worldwide under five years of age, or one in four, are experiencing severe child foo.....»»
Positive 2024 profit outlook for PAL, CebuPac
The country’s local airlines – flag-carrier Philippine Airlines and Gokongwei-owned Cebu Pacific Air – are likely to register a profit this year, based on global projections of the International Air Transport Association......»»
Positive 2024 profit outlook for PAL, CebuPac
The country’s local airlines – flag-carrier Philippine Airlines and Gokongwei-owned Cebu Pacific Air – are likely to register a profit this year, based on global projections of the International Air Transport Association......»»
HIGHLIGHTS: THAIFEX Anuga Asia 2024 draws record crowd of 85,000, sets stage for Asia’s F& B boom
Held last May 28 to 31 at the IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center in Nonthaburi province, Thailand, the 32nd edition of THAIFEX Anuga Asia 2024 spotlighted products, innovations, solutions and trends in regional and global food scenes that are shaping the F&B industry's future......»»
National Artist Alice Reyes, dance company among 80 global productions to stage masterpiece Carmina Burana
The acclaimed masterwork by National Artist for Dance, Alice Reyes, is set to the majestic music of Carl Orff......»»
Cignal’s Pilipinas Live bags Sports Broadcasting award
Cignal TV, the Philippines’ leading premium content provider, won a Sports Broadcasting award for its global sports app Pilipinas Live at the recently held Asia-Pacific Broadcasting+ Awards 2024......»»
HIGHLIGHTS: THAIFEX Anuga Asia 2024 draws record crowd of 85,000, sets stage for Asia’s F& B boom
Held last May 28 to 31 at the IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center in Nonthaburi province, Thailand, the 32nd edition of THAIFEX Anuga Asia 2024 spotlighted products, innovations, solutions and trends in regional and global food scenes that are shaping the F&B industry's future......»»
National Artist Alice Reyes masterpiece Carmina Burana goes global with 80 shows
The acclaimed masterwork by National Artist for Dance, Alice Reyes, is set to the majestic music of Carl Orff......»»
World Bank maintains GDP growth forecast for Philippines to 5.8 pct in 2024
MANILA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine economy will accelerate to 5.8 percent this year, and to 5.9 percent in 2025, according to a forecast report released by the World Bank on Tuesday. Growth is expected to be driven by strong household consumption, sustained strength in the services sector, and improved trade stemming from a rebound in global demand for goods and the continued recovery of services, the Wor.....»»
The US-China rivalry: Why is it happening and where is it heading?
Five shifts in global conditions over the last 50 years defined the relationship between the US and China today......»»
World Bank maintains GDP growth forecast for Philippines to 5.8 pct in 2024
MANILA, June 4 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine economy will accelerate to 5.8 percent this year, and to 5.9 percent in 2025, according to a forecast report released by the World Bank on Tuesday. Growth is expected to be driven by strong household consumption, sustained strength in the services sector, and improved trade stemming from a rebound in global demand for goods and the continued recovery of services, the Wor.....»»
World Insights: China promotes open, equal security cooperation to anchor stability, development at Shangri-La Dialogue
SINGAPORE, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun on Sunday called for a regional security landscape featuring equal participation, non-confrontation and candid communication to consolidate the role of the Asia-Pacific as the anchor for global development and stability at the 21st Shangri-La Dialogue. "We stand ready to work with all of you to build an Asia-Pacific community with a shared future, a.....»»
Government to sign groundbreaking Indo-Pacific agreements
Trade Minister Todd McClay and Climate Change Minister Simon Watts travel to Singapore tomorrow to sign three Indo Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) agreements. IPEF's 14 partners represent 40 per cent of global GDP and account for 50 per cent of New Zealand's exports. They include critical markets for Kiwi exporters in Australia, Bruni Darussalam, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, The P.....»»
View from Manila: Welcoming Zelenskky to the Philippines, warnings vs war in Singapore
Marcos says that regional issues barely exist anymore, that nearly everything is global.....»»
Zelensky in PH to promote peace summit he says China, Russia trying to undermine
MANILA, Philippines — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was in the Philippines on Monday in a rare Asian trip to urge regional leaders to attend a Swiss-organized global peace summit on the war in Ukraine that he accuses Russia, with China’s help, of trying to undermine. Zelensky arrived unannounced and under heavy security in Manila late.....»»
World Insights: China promotes open, equal security cooperation to anchor stability, development at Shangri-La Dialogue
SINGAPORE, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun on Sunday called for a regional security landscape featuring equal participation, non-confrontation and candid communication to consolidate the role of the Asia-Pacific as the anchor for global development and stability at the 21st Shangri-La Dialogue. "We stand ready to work with all of you to build an Asia-Pacific community with a shared future, a.....»»
PH cited again as ‘Muslim-friendly’ tourist destination, says DOT
MANILA, Philippines — For the second straight year, a global travel index has recognized the Philippines as an “Emerging Muslim-friendly destination” among nonmembers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Department of Tourism (DOT) said on Saturday. Based on the 2024 results of the Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index—an annual report benchmarking destinations in the.....»»
US, China to resume military-to-military dialogue in 'coming months': Llyod Austin in Singapore
Singapore, May 31 (ANI) The United States and China will resume military-to-military communications "in the coming months," US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin said after meeting with his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun in Singapore on Friday. Austin and Dong met here on the margins of the Shangri-La Dialogue to discuss US- China defence relations, as well as regional and global security issues, according to a readout on th.....»»