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ASEAN adopts voluntary early application of upgraded ATIGA

Manila, Sept. 20 -- Any member state of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) may now voluntarily implement the upgraded ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) ahead of its entry into for... Read More


DOE scraps planned coal auction, to recalibrate framework

Manila, Sept. 19 -- The Department of Energy (DOE) has canceled its planned coal bidding for three concession areas, citing the need to reassess the framework in awarding operating contracts. In a st... Read More


US, Canada, EU concerned over latest CCG action vs PH vessel

Manila, Sept. 19 -- The United States, Canada and the European Union (EU) expressed concern over the latest actions by the China Coast Guard (CCG) that led to a minor collision and damage of a Filipin... Read More


ASEAN econ meet: PH pushes for policies to boost competitiveness

Manila, Sept. 19 -- The Philippines is pushing for policies that will raise global competitiveness as it prepares for the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit that will gathe... Read More


Beyond volume, ASEAN seeks to attract high-value investments

Manila, Sept. 19 -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is looking to attract high-value and innovation-generating investments, shifting focus beyond simply increasing investment volume... Read More


High-level biz forum set Sept. 22; MSME inclusion top agenda

Manila, Sept. 19 -- The Philippines, serving as chair of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), is set to host a high-level inclusive business forum as part of its push for greater integratio... Read More


Japanese biz group seeks upgrade of ASEAN-Japan economic deal

Manila, Sept. 19 -- A Japanese business group has sought an upgrade of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) - Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership (AJCEP) and an increase in co-creat... Read More


EU earmarks P10.9M for Filipinos affected by Luzon monsoon floods

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The European Union (EU) is set to provide PHP10.9 million in humanitarian assistance to Filipino communities affected by recent monsoon floods that inundated several parts of Luzon... Read More


PH verifying reports of 14 Filipinos recruited for Ukraine war

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Philippines is verifying reports of 14 Filipinos reportedly recruited by Russia for its war against Ukraine, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Friday. In a state... Read More


ILO, Canada launch project to eliminate forced labor in PH

Manila, Sept. 15 -- The International Labour Organization (ILO) on Tuesday launched a new project that will help the Philippines eliminate forced labor and promote responsible business practices in th... Read More