Foreign investments in PH balloon 165% to P48.6B in Q3

Investments by foreign entities approved by the Philippines’ seven investment promotion agencies…

PH economy strong enough to hit 6% growth in 2015—NEDA

The Philippines can achieve a growth rate of 6% in 2015 with…

Vietnam-South Korea FTA takes effect

The Vietnam-South Korea Free Trade Agreement (VKFTA), which the two countries signed…

World Bank retains growth forecast for Indonesia amid continued challenges

The World Bank has kept economic growth projections of 5.3% for Indonesia…

Indonesia cuts dwell time, launches investor green lane at ports

The waiting period for containers at Tanjung Priok port in Jakarta, Indonesia,…

Asian Terminals thumbs down changes to TABS

Manila South Harbor operator Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) said it will not…

Vietnam’s exports set for sustainable long-term growth, says bank

Vietnam will be able to sustain strong export growth in the long…

Indonesia posts trade deficit as exports decline 17%

The Indonesian economy posted a higher-than-expected export contraction in November 2015 of…

PNP orders 60-day moratorium on license requirement for controlled chemicals

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has suspended for 60 days its requirement…

BOC is PH’s best drug-fighting agency

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) was named the top drug-busting agency in…