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China wants more investments in the Philippines
The Chinese government wants to encourage investments and attract more tourists to come to the Philippines, even as both countries are involved in a...
Mindanao fights rising fossil fuels with green scheme
Efforts to alleviate the precarious electricity supply situation on Mindanao have spurred the development of several fossil fuel-based plants, with the Philippine government targeting...
Philippine growth too much to power?
The Philippines’ national energy plan will have to be rethought if the country continues to maintain its current clip of economic growth, a high-level...
Thailand aims to become funding hub
The Stock Exchange of Thailand is pushing to take over the role as ASEAN's fundraising and investment hub from Singapore as the bourse becomes...
Philippines in need for energy investment
With a projected economic growth of seven per cent annually in average over the coming years, the Philippines are in urgent need to increase...
US firms to pour $5b into Indonesia
A group of US companies will invest up to $5 billion over the coming two years into to manufacturing, infrastructure and energy projects in Indonesia,...
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Philippines drops markedly in global competitiveness ranking
The Philippines slipped seven spots to rank 52 out of 64 countries listed in the 2021 World...
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Cambodia deploys new army of mine-sniffing rats
Rats can be trained to sniff TNT
Cambodia has deployed its next generation of rat recruits to sniff...