Southeast Asian foreign ministers hold a closed-doors retreat in Malaysia on Sunday, as the country hosts its first meeting as chair of the regional bloc ASEAN amid an intensifying civil war in ...

TikTok stopped working in the United States late on Saturday and disappeared from Apple and Google app stores ahead of a law that takes effect Sunday requiring the shutdown of the app used by 170 ...

UnionDigital Bank and JuanHand has partnered to rapidly expand access to credit for the underserved communities in the Philippines.

WHOLESALE price growth of construction materials in Metro Manila was flat while retail price growth accelerated in December, ...

MASDAR, a state-owned renewable energy firm in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is planning to invest around $15 billion (approximately P878 billion) in renewable energy (RE) projects in the ...

THE PHILIPPINE Stock Exchange (PSE) recently launched a sustainability reporting guidebook for publicly listed companies to ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday said it will likely declare a food security emergency for rice as prices of the staple grain remain stubbornly high.

THE PESO weakened slightly against the dollar on Thursday due to higher global oil prices. The local unit closed at P58.61 per dollar on Thursday, inching down by 3.5 centavos from its P58.575 finish ...

PHILIPPINE SHARES sank to the 6,200 level anew on Thursday despite trading higher for most of the session as investors booked profits at the last minute. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ...

BEIJING – China’s mostly coal-powered thermal generation ticked up 1.5% in 2024, official data showed on Friday, defying expectations that coal generation was peaking, although growth slowed to the ...

BEIJING – China’s pork production in 2024 fell for the first time after rising for three years straight, official data showed on Friday, as livestock companies reduced slaughter rates due to ample hog ...

HANOI – Vietnam’s central bank directed two leading commercial banks to take over underperforming rivals on Friday, as part of a drive to restructure the banking system and tackle bad debt that it ...