Foreign borrowing approvals down 48%
APPROVED public sector foreign borrowings went down by almost 50 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Monday.
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Energy projects funded by USAID launched
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government yesterday launched energy projects funded by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), aimed at ensuring continued delivery of service and government operations during calamities.
British Chamber highlights cybersecurity industry in boosting UK-PH trade
On April 15, 2024, the British Chamber of Commerce Philippines Executive Director/Trustee Chris Nelson, together with the Department for Business and Trade Philippines Country Director James Thackery discussed the bilateral economic opportunities between the UK and the Philippines, citing significant sectors including cybersecurity, infrastructure, renewable energy, agriculture, among others.
Buhos na suporta nakuha ng Pinas sa US, Japan | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines — Nakabalik na sa bansa si Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. bitbit ang nakuha niyang suporta para sa pag-unlad ng Pilipinas mula sa matagumpay na trilateral meeting kasama si US President Joe Biden at Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
Marcos sees 'more prosperous' Indo-Pacific through cooperation with US, Japan
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday said that collaborative actions with the United States and Japan will lay the foundations for a "brighter and more prosperous future" for the Indo-Pacific region.
‘Subdue the enemy without fighting’: How China plans to turn the tide in South China Sea
NEW DELHI: China is advancing its non-lethal weaponry capabilities with the development of a highly sophisticated water cannon designed to enhance its maritime strategy, especially in the contentious South China Sea.This strategic pivot focuses on incapacitating adversaries without causing permanent harm, aligning with the ancient military principle of subduing the enemy without fighting.
7-to-4 work schedule takes effect May 2
MANILA, Philippines — The implementation of the modified work schedule of local government offices in Metro Manila will be deferred by two weeks.
Press Release - Bong Go helps rehabilitate road in Cajidiocan, pushes for more infrastructure initiatives in Romblon in support of local development
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go personally inspected the ongoing rehabilitation of Manuel A. Roxas Street in Cajidiocan, Romblon on Tuesday, April 9, emphasizing his commitment to enhancing local infrastructure for improved living conditions and transportation especially in remote areas.