The Philippines is using its 2026 ASEAN chairship to expand its P2.12-trillion creative economy into a larger regional export and investment platform, seeking to connect Filipino talent with Southeast Asian and global markets.
The Philippines is sending its largest-ever delegation to the China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO), using its return as Country of Honor to put Philippine exports, tourism, and investment opportunities before Chinese and regional markets.
The Philippines’ gross international reserves (GIR) rose to USD104.8 billion in August, even as the country posted another balance of payments (BOP) deficit amid a persistent trade gap and portfolio outflows.
Aznar Shipping Corp. is taking its third-generation business to the stock market to raise capital for fleet expansion while strengthening its corporate governance for long-term growth.