Manila Times
BANGKOK — Thailand's exports are expected to rise 1 percent to 2 percent this year, unchanged from a previous forecast, while a stronger baht will h
TOKYO — Japan will spend about 989 billion yen ($6.73 billion) from its reserve fund to cover energy subsidies designed to ease the burden on househ
(UPDATES) FORMER San Juan City mayors and now Sens. JV Ejercito and Jinggoy Estrada on Tuesday slammed Mayor Francis Zamora for an ordinance that pena
WASHINGTON — Imagine a customer service center that speaks your language, no matter what it is. Alorica, a company in Irvine, California, that runs
CHINA'S manufacturing sector showed signs of improvement in August, with the Caixin manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) rising to 50.4, up
CHINA'S State Council, the Cabinet, on Monday issued a guideline on high-level opening up in the services sector, containing 20 specific measures incl
THE Philippine Franchise Association (PFA) conferred the Chairman's Award on Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion for his efforts to help Filipino micro
CHINA'S technological development in tunnel boring machines (TBMs) has greatly advanced, from scratch to cutting-edge over the past decade, exemplifyi
THE budget of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the "superelection year" 2025 is P14 billion less than the poll body proposed. In the budget
CHINESE airlines continue to show strong interest in expanding their global market presence, with some carriers doubling their overseas traffic volume
CHINA'S new energy vehicle (NEV) sector is still on a robust upward trajectory, with industry insiders projecting production and sales both to exceed
MONDAY marked the third anniversary since the establishment of the Beijing Stock Exchange (BSE) was announced by Chinese President Xi Jinping, the fir
CEBU CITY — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Chan has ordered the immediate closure of Tourist Garden Hotel in Barangay Agus, along with several business
SEN. Bong Go on Tuesday called for vigilance in the wake of destructive Tropical Storm Enteng, especially residents in flood-hit areas. "Let's no
BOLINAO, Pangasinan — After almost two decades of waiting, a bridge that will connect the island of Santiago to mainland Pangasinan will finally be
(UPDATE) JAKARTA — Pope Francis arrived in Indonesia on Tuesday to kick off a four-nation tour of the Asia-Pacific that will be the longest and fart
FIRST, a power outage. Then, a tropical storm. After multiple delays, whether man-made or by nature, Akari and Creamline are finally ready to settle t
WELLINGTON — New Zealand's spy service branded China a "complex intelligence concern" on Tuesday and warned that the Pacific nation was vulnerable t
THE deaths and destruction left by Tropical Storm Enteng in some regions in Luzon and the Visayas have prompted a sectoral body to call for stronger c
ILOILO CITY — The reports that put this city in the spotlight after a scientific study revealed that it is sinking at an average of 9 millimeters (m