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Philippines and Australia Discuss Expanding Cooperation and Capacity Building
The Philippines and Australia are discussing ways to expand their cooperation and capacity building in critical areas that will yield...
By The Financial District
Apr 72 min read


Trump Ends Duty-Free Treatment for Low-Value Shipments from China
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that eliminates a trade loophole known as "de minimis," which has allowed low...
By The Financial District
Apr 72 min read


PH Seeks Canada for Aviation Investments
The Philippines is seeking to attract investments from the Canadian aviation industry.
By The Financial District
Apr 72 min read


Central Banks of PH and Hong Kong Bolster Cooperation
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have held a High-Level Bilateral Meeting to exchange...
By The Financial District
Apr 71 min read


Xi Woos Business Leaders as Trump Escalates Trade War
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged global business leaders to push back against protectionism, seeking to capitalize on the growing...
By The Financial District
Apr 71 min read


PH Named 2025 Destination of the Year by Routes Asia
The Philippines has been named Destination of the Year at the Routes Asia 2025 Awards, held in Perth, Australia.
By The Financial District
Apr 62 min read


China Slaps 34% Tariff on All U.S. Imports Starting April 10
China has announced that it will impose a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products beginning April 10, in a wave of retaliatory measures..
By The Financial District
Apr 61 min read


U.S. Senate Votes to Block Trump’s Tariffs on Canadian Imports
The U.S. Senate has passed a resolution night aimed at blocking President Donald Trump’s authority to impose tariffs on Canada.
By The Financial District
Apr 51 min read


China Urges U.S. To Immediately Lift Tariffs, Vows Retaliation
China has urged the United States to immediately cancel its latest tariffs and vowed to implement countermeasures to protect its own...
By The Financial District
Apr 51 min read


Dow Tumbles 1,600 Points After Powell Says Tariffs Will Raise Inflation
U.S. stocks were battered by a sell-off Friday after China retaliated against the United States in response to President Donald Trump’s...
By The Financial District
Apr 51 min read

PSE Index Downward Spiral Continues
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index continued its downward spiral Friday, with all sub-indices closing in the red.
By The Financial District
Apr 51 min read

PSE Index Plummets
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index plummeted Thursday as a sell-down sent blue-chip stocks tumbling, resulting in a sharp 101.95...
By The Financial District
Apr 31 min read

Cable Of The Future, Threat Of The Present: ADC Submarine Cable Launch Spurs Regional Optimism Amid Global Security Woes
In a grand ceremony held at the Everbright Centre in Hong Kong, leaders from Asia’s telecommunications powerhouses convened to celebrate...
By The Financial District
Apr 34 min read


Asian Markets Slip Following Trump’s Major Tariff Hikes
Asian markets and U.S. futures tumbled on Thursday following President Donald Trump’s announcement of sharp tariff increases on imports...
By The Financial District
Apr 31 min read


Anti-U.S. Sentiment Surges in Europe as Trump Fuels Anger
Rising anti-American sentiment in Europe, exacerbated by President Donald Trump’s policies, is beginning to influence consumer behavior...
By The Financial District
Apr 31 min read


AI Too Expensive, Former Intel CEO Argues
Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger is also voicing concerns about the chip industry—specifically, the push to onshore semiconductor manu...
By The Financial District
Apr 31 min read


U.S. Auto Jobs at Risk Amid Looming Tariff War
The auto industry faces potential job losses as President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on imported vehicles could lead to higher...
By The Financial District
Apr 31 min read


U.S. Employers Temper Hiring Over Tariff Policy Woes
US employers likely slowed their hiring in March, as consumers grew increasingly cautious and the economic outlook dimmed due to concerns...
By The Financial District
Apr 31 min read

PSE Index Surges to A Milestone Level
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index surged to a milestone level today, closing at its highest price point of 6,247.68—up by 66.96...
By The Financial District
Apr 22 min read


Japan to Approve Budget Just One Day Before Fiscal Year Begins
Japan’s parliament is set to pass a revised budget just one day before the start of the new fiscal year, alleviating some pressure on...
By The Financial District
Apr 21 min read


U.S. Orders French Firms to Comply with Trump’s Diversity Ban
The Trump administration has instructed some French companies with U.S. government contracts to comply with his executive order banning...
By The Financial District
Apr 21 min read


Analyst Predicts Record-High Gold Rally Will Crash By 38% In Five Years
Gold prices, which recently hit record highs, could face a steep correction in the coming years.
By The Financial District
Apr 11 min read


Oil Markets Skeptical As Trump Threatens Tariffs On Russian Oil
Oil markets have remained largely unfazed after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on buyers of Russian oil, as...
By The Financial District
Apr 11 min read


Wall Street Swings as Trump’s "Liberation Day" Shakes Global Markets
President Donald Trump’s impending “Liberation Day” caused sharp swings in stock markets worldwide.
By The Financial District
Apr 11 min read
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