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IMF to Phl: Ease rules on foreign ownership By Prinz Magtulis (The Philippine Star) MANILA, Philippines - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the Philippines to relax its foreign ownership rules to improve the business climate. This came as the multilateral agency gave policy...

[BUSINESS] Philippines vs Indonesia: Which is 'better'? BY AYA LOWE POSTED ON 05/04/2013 MANILA, Philippines – It’s been a close battle between Asia’s two rising economic stars -- Philippines and Indonesia. At first, Indonesia was edging ahead with its two investment grade...

Gary David (8) of the Philippines greets a player from China after the friendly match between the Smart Gilas team and Shanghai Sharks held at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City northeast of Manila. Greg Slaughter (17) of the Philippines being pressured by his opponents during the friendly...

Philippines Vice President Jejomar Binay (C) shows a souvenir jersey shirt given to him by visiting former National Basketball Association (NBA) player and owner of the Shanghai Dongfang Sharks Yao Ming, during their visit to the Coconut Palace in Manila May 6, 2013. Yao and his Shanghai...

U.S. backs ASEAN on Code of Conduct and reaffirms support for PHL arbitration move A May 6, 2013, press release from the Department of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs for Policy Evan P. Garcia (4th from left) with US and ASEAN Senior Officials, including Acting Assistant...

PH stock market uptrend seen to continue ABS-CBNnews.com Posted at 05/06/2013 MANILA, Philippines (CORRECTED) - The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) surged to a fresh high on Monday morning, still buoyed by the Philippines' second investment grade rating. The main index hit 7,283.11, up...

More teachers to train in teaching Spanish By Helen Flores (The Philippine Star) MANILA, Philippines - More public high school teachers are set to undergo training in teaching the Spanish language after the Department of Education (DepEd) tapped the help of the government of Spain in its...

Is now the time for PHL to change foreign ownership rules? SIEGFRID O. ALEGADO, GMA News With investor confidence high on the latest Philippine credit rating to a full-blown investment grade, the lifting of restrictions on foreign ownership of businesses and companies could ignite more...

US investors bullish on PH–Cuisia By Tarra Quismundo Philippine Daily Inquirer MANILA, Philippines—Investors in the United States are upbeat about the Philippine economy and have expressed “strong interest” in doing business here, according to the country’s...

First NBA Café in Asia to open in Philippines (philstar.com) | Updated May 6, 2013 Muggsy Bogues and Nian (center) look over the floor plan of the NBA Café with (from left) Scott Levy, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, NBA Asia; Vicente Cheng, Chairman, Hoopla Inc.; and Carlo...

US businesses seek PH partners ABS-CBNnews.com Posted at 05/06/2013 MANILA, Philippines - Seven US companies are visiting the Philippines this week to meet with potential Philippine partners. The 2013 Trade Winds-Asia, a trade mission organized by the US Commercial Service, will visit...

US-based Remington wins bid to supply 50,000 M4 rifles for AFP, company rep says By: Jaime Sinapit, InterAksyon.com May 4, 2013 The Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) of the Department of National Defense (DND) has declared the United States-based Remington company the winning bidder to supply...

Heck you're even more suspicious than them false flagger. Only fools would believe you

Del Rosario: Taking sea case to arbitration was last resort By Michael Lim Ubac, Tarra Quismundo Philippine Daily Inquirer MANILA, Philippines—The Aquino administration on Saturday said it sought United Nations arbitration as a “last resort” because China had refused to...

ASEAN Summit in Brunei Finds More Common Ground By Luke Hunt May 2, 2013 At the latest summit of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Brunei leaders provided a refreshing change to the infighting and bickering which characterized the 12 months since April 2012 when Cambodia...

When someone refuses to go to court, it is because they are either guilty, or their case is weak or just fiction Well even a five year old child can easily see China's claim as ridiculous. They know they will embarrass themselves trying to defend their ludicrous nine-dash idiot line claim

Philippines Beats Indonesia in Gaining S&P Investment Grade By Karl Lester M. Yap - May 3, 2013 Philippine stocks rose to a record after it beat Indonesia to win an investment grade from Standard & Poor’s, as President Benigno Aquino outshines Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in improving...

PH wins second investment grade BY RAPPLER.COM POSTED ON 05/02/2013 MANILA, Philippines (4th UPDATE) - The Philippines won its second investment grade, this time from international credit rating firm Standard & Poors. Seen as another vote of confidence in the country, S&P upgraded the...

I couldn't agree more. Filipinos and Vietnamese should be closer diplomatically, economically, socially and militarily. We need to forge that strong alliance 'cos it creates strength. Vietnam and Phil strong trade alliance will compete with China. While we're still beefing up our defense...