Philippines’ c. bank cuts policy rate
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) lowered its Target Reverse Repurchase (RRP) Rate by 25 basis points to 5.0…
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H. Kong exports to Asia surge in June ’25
Hong Kong’s exports to Asia rose by 17.2 per cent year-on-year in June 2025, buoyed by strong demand from regional…
Philippines FDI rises in April ’25 – BSP
The Philippines recorded a 7.1 per cent year-on-year increase in net foreign direct investment (FDI) in April 2025,…
Egypt ranks 7th in global remittances with $22.7b in 2024 — World Bank
Egypt was the world’s seventh-largest recipient of remittances in 2024, attracting $22.7 billion in inflows, behind…
Egypt, Philippines discuss strengthening health sector cooperation
Egypt and the Philippines are exploring increased collaboration in healthcare, with a focus on leveraging the…
Philippines sees 9.7% increase in budget for ’25
Philippine President signed the $109.3 billion national budget for 2025 into law on Monday, marking a 9.7 per cent…
Philippines posts wider BOP deficit in Nov. ’24
The Philippines recorded a balance of payments (BOP) deficit of $2.3 billion in November 2024.
ADB approves $500m loan to support Philippines’ PFM reforms
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a $500 million loan to support the Philippines in implementing public…
Asian stocks hit by foreign sell-off in Nov. ’24
Asian equities witnessed a second consecutive month of foreign investor outflows in November, driven by fears of…
S&P Global: Philippines manufacturing sector expands in Nov. ’24
The Philippines' manufacturing sector remained strong in November 2024, with the PMI rising to 53.8, marking the…