MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is expected to remain among the fastest growing economies in Southeast Asia this year and in 2025, with growth to be driven mainly by government spending ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is making significant strides in the digital payment landscape across Southeast Asia as the use of buy now pay later (BNPL) and point-of-sale (POS ...

This sinister and at times deadly practice, known as “red-tagging,” has become a serious threat to labor rights in the Philippines. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should direct officials to ...

MANILA, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The United States has no immediate plans to withdraw a mid-range missile system deployed in the Philippines, despite Chinese demands, and is testing the feasibility of ...

The Philippines rose a notch higher to 15th spot out of 27 countries for comprehensive power in the latest 2024 Asia Power Index by the Lowy Institute. The country received an overall score of 14.7 ...

While the estimated banked population in the Philippines has shown growth, e-money and digital banks heavily impacted the accessibility of financial services to its population. The banking ...

In the SUV range of the Mitsubishi Philippines, the Pajero is at the top. It is truly an off-roader. The car is a favorite for those looking for power, style, and adventure in one package. The new ...

While online shopping in the Philippines became mainstream around the early 2010s, it was not until a decade later that it really took off. Over the past five years, the nation’s e-commerce ...

25, 2024, in Manila, Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Philippine military chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. right, sits inside the cockpit of a replica of a Saab Gripen combat aircraft during the Asian ...

For the first half of 2024, the Philippines was found to have sold the most gold among all the reporting countries. While the country’s gold reserves increased by 1.33 tons last year, the country sold ...

PAGASA observed higher-than-normal sea surface temperatures across the Western North Pacific, resembling La Niña conditions, which led to the formation of more tropical cyclones in September. The ...