A New York-based think-tank has downgraded its 2011 and 2012 economic growth forecasts for the Philippines amid the perceived recession in the Unite
Read MoreRoyal Dutch Shell Plc has placed the Philippines in its investment map as it sees growth opportunities in the country despite the legal tussles and
Read MoreArroyos allegedly behind rigged ’07 vote Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and her husband, Jose Miguel “Mike” Arroyo, may be detained witho
Read MoreBUTUAN CITY—Some 300 New People’s Army guerrillas staged coordinated raids on three mines operating in Claver, Surigao del Norte province, on Monday
Read MoreThe United States government has extended aid to the Philippines to allow it to eventually accede to the multilateral Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP
Read MoreA senior aide of Datu Andal Ampatuan Sr. has accused former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo of ordering the former Maguindanao governor to deliver
Read MoreLocal firm using money for expansion projects Agrinurture Inc. (ANI) has secured a $30.4-million investment that will help it expand its farming ac
Read MoreSUBIC BAY FREEPORT, Philippines – The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and Vale International, SA are aiming to make this premier Freeport in
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines ranks at the very bottom – where it is tied with Bangladesh – of a recent su
Read MoreRegional News Yingluck Government's Moves, Including Measure to Make Fuel Cheaper, Raise Concerns Over Fallout BANGKOK—Thailand's new government s
Read MoreRegional News Industrial production in Japan and South Korea fell short of expectations in July, the latest sign Asia's manufacturing sector may be
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Department of Justice (DOJ) has recommended the filing of P73.85-million tax evasion charges against Ang Galing Pinoy part
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines – Yokohama Tire Philippines Inc. (YTPI) is investing an additional $650 million to expand its facility in Clark. Clark Developm
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - President Aquino has temporarily designated Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Rogelio Singson as the governmen
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Office of the President has issued a 90-day preventive suspension order against a deputy commissioner of the Bureau of Cus
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The House committee on ways and means voted yesterday to endorse at least four bills seeking to exempt expressway toll from th
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - Congress will continue its efforts to amend the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution despite the reluctance of Preside
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - Amending the economic provisions of the Constitution is no guarantee for faster growth or bigger foreign investments, but a st
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