Tag: philippines
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Philippines’ January external debt service more than doubles
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THE PHILIPPINES’ external debt payments more than doubled in January as principal payments surged, central bank data showed. Preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed that the country’s external debt service burden soared by 110% to $1.729 billion from $823 million a year ago. The debt service…
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Is Puregold teasing the year’s panalo collab of the Philippines’ biggest music artists?
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Social media has been on fire speculating about Puregold collaborating with the hottest names in the local music scene. The buzz started after Puregold made two teaser posts on their social media this past April 12th that seemed to hint at an announcement involving major Pinoy pop artists. The first…
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Philippines, New Zealand eye forces deal, share concern over South China Sea
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MANILA – Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon agreed on Thursday to deepen defense cooperation and expressed serious concern over the South China Sea, where the Philippines and China have had maritime run-ins. China claims almost the entire South China Sea, a conduit…
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Philippines in talks with OceanX for marine research
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SINGAPORE — US-based exploration startup OceanX on Wednesday said it is in talks with the Philippine government to conduct marine research in its waters to help harness the potential of its blue economy.