Tag: Philippines
Biden Aims to Deter China With Greater U.S. Military Presence in Philippines
U.S. officials say they are preparing to surge forces in the event of conflict with China, including over Taiwan, but do not intend to build up perman [...]
U.S. to Boost Military Role in the Philippines as Fears Over Taiwan Grow
Washington and Manila announced a plan to increase American military access on four new bases in the Southeast Asian country, a strategic partner in t [...]
Strike Expands Lightning-Powered Remittances to Philippines
The remittance service, Send Globally, will be available in the Philippines starting Tuesday, according to a press release. It runs on the Lightning N [...]
Philippines Securities Regulator Seeks Comment on Draft Crypto Rules
"It is the policy of the State to ensure that appropriate mechanisms are in place to protect the interest of consumers of financial products and servi [...]
Philippines securities regulator seeks more authority to police the crypto industry
The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking to bring cryptocurrencies under its scope and beef up its authority over the local [...]
Who had it good — and who had it bad — in 2022
Police officers step into the vandalized gateway to Sri Lanka's presidential palace in July. The country has been hit hard by an economic crisis.Abhis [...]
Emerging markets – Philippines inflation soars as Asian forex decline on dollar strength
MANILA, Dec 6 (Reuters): Asian emerging stocks and currencies were [...]
Union Bank of the Philippines launches Bitcoin and Ethereum trading
The Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank), one of the largest universal banks in the Philippines, debuts cryptocurrency trading via a partnership [...]
Philippines Signals More Rate Hikes, FX Moves to Defend Peso – Bloomberg
Philippines Signals More Rate Hikes, FX Moves to Defend Peso Bloomberg
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Impact on Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand: Nomura
Rice production in India has fallen by 5.6% year on year as of September in light of below-average monsoon rainfall, which has affected harvest, Nomur [...]
Best hotels for business travelers in Asia-Pacific
Business travelers are on the road again. So there's no better time for CNBC Travel to name the best hotels for business travel across Asia-Pacific.CN [...]
Emerging markets – Philippine peso hits record low as Asian forex hurt by climbing dollar
MANILA, Sept 5 (Reuters): The Philippine peso hit a record low, whi [...]
How much does it cost to travel full time? Here’s what one couple pays
Ernestas Tyminas felt "stuck" in his role as a marketing manager at a newspaper in Colorado Springs, Colorado.So he requested two months off to backpa [...]
The Philippines pushes back against foreign exchanges, continuing a protectionist streak
The pressure on crypto is growing swiftly in the Philippines. After a recent series of controversial moves from the state regulators and local think t [...]
Crypto needs ‘enabling environment,’ Philippines central bank says
Amid the rising cryptocurrency adoption in the Philippines, the country’s central bank is seeking measures to better protect investors through elevati [...]