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Philippines seal first Middle East FTA

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The Philippines is set to clinch its first free trade agreement with a Middle Eastern nation, with the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the United Arab Emirates next week, a move expected to widen Manila’s commercial footprint in the Gulf.

Taiwan, Philippines to deepen trade ties in 2026

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Taiwan is poised to expand its economic footprint and people-to-people links with the Philippines in 2026, building on a year of growing momentum in trade, investment, and community engagement between the two sides.

Philippines climbs global Government AI ranking

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The Philippines jumped seven places to 49th in the latest Government AI Readiness Index, cementing its position in the top quantile of 195 countries...

Pinoys floor Singapore, march toward SEA Games gold

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The Philippine National Men’s Floorball team passed its first real acid test at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games—and did so with authority—outlasting regional rival Singapore, 6–4, to all but book a ticket to the gold-medal match.

 ADB commits USD500M to Philippines’ Blue Economy

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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD500 million policy-based loan to boost the Philippines’ blue economy, marking its first major cross-sector initiative focused on national marine development. 
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Nicotine tax debate heats up as illicit trade costs billions

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Calls are growing for the government to adopt different tax rates for cigarettes and smoke-free nicotine products, as industry groups warn that steep taxes on vapes and heated tobacco could drive more consumers toward the illicit market.

Globe + KDDI: Starlink mobile roaming now live in Japan

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Filipino travelers to Japan stay connected even off-grid—Globe’s Starlink Mobile roaming, powered by KDDI, links compatible phones straight to satellites for messaging, navigation and key apps. No extra device needed. Works alongside regular GoRoam Japan coverage.

PhilHealth, insurers move to cut healthcare costs

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Filipinos with private health coverage could get more out of their plans as PhilHealth and private insurers move to coordinate benefits and reduce patients’ out-of-pocket healthcare costs.

Marcos puts Mile-Long property back on sale track

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has put the government’s Mile-Long Property in Makati back on the sale track, potentially turning a prime 22,924-square-meter state asset into fresh funds for priority programs.

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