Doha: Qatar National Bank (QNB) discussed the key factors that will support economic growth in the ASEAN 6 economies during 2026 and contribute to a ...
Pre-tariff frontloading led to an unexpected “strong dynamism” in exports from 12 Asian countries, including the Philippines, in the first half of 2025, a report by the United Nations Conference on ...
The British Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (BCCP) is urging the government to allow the entry of more meat imports at ...
The Philippines saw mixed economic signals in 2025, with exports holding up but domestic growth coming under pressure, ...
Households and businesses are set to absorb P5.7 billion in additional charges on their electricity bills starting next year ...
An industrial complex for Korean agricultural machinery manufacturers broke ground in the Philippines on Wednesday (local ...
NAVIGATING the current global coffee market can be likened to traversing an ocean with a brewing storm. This, as the recent United States suspension of an additional 40-percent tariff on Brazilian ...
The energy landscape in Southeast Asia is shifting faster than ever. Countries like Viet Nam, the Philippines, and Indonesia, ...
Credit: Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok Since Trump’s return to power in 2025, China-U.S. relations have ...
The comments come after President Donald Trump warned of fresh tariffs on Indian rice during a discussion on farm subsidies ...
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On the other hand, another reader, Fe Obana, who identified herself as a concerned senior citizen, warned against privatization, saying that businessmen are profit-driven and would always opt out when ...
ING expects Asia ex-China GDP growth to slow to 3.4% in 2026 after a stronger-than-expected 2025, when Taiwan and Singapore ...