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Philippines Sells $8.9 Billion Retail Bonds as Rates Drop

The Philippines sold 507.2 billion pesos ($8.9 billion) worth of retail treasury bonds, spurred by brisk demand from ...

Murder of 2 Japanese nationals in Philippines triggers special police probe

CCTV footage shows the victims being attacked by several assailants while exiting a taxi near the Sheraton Manila Bay hotel.
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What Sara Duterte’s comeback means for the Philippines

A FEW months ago, things looked grim for Sara Duterte, the vice-president of the Philippines. The country’s House of ...
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Philippines proposes another large increase in defence spending

The Philippine government has proposed a 2026 defence budget of PHP299.3 billion (USD5.2 billion), the third successive year ...
The Diplomat6d

India-Philippines Ties Now Strategic Partnership on Upward Trajectory

Visa-free travel, direct flights, technological cooperation and cultural exchanges are set to complement the new ...
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Philippines-US semiconductor tariff talks ongoing, says Trade Secretary

THE Philippines and the United States are still in discussions regarding a likely 100-percent tariff on semiconductors, Trade ...
Air Force Technology on MSN5d

Lockheed expands collaboration package for Philippines

Lockheed Martin broadened its proposal for the Philippines, featuring a strategic alliance with SMU aimed at fostering ...