KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—Stressing that the strength of the region is its centrality, a Malaysian foreign ministry official said Southeast Asian countries must utilize it amid issues hounding the region. "Anything that we face in the region, be in a political, economic issue, whatever, we need...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—Elevating tourism within the region was the center of interest during the 57th ASEAN Day celebration here where dignitaries and an ASEAN airline firm committed to contribute to the cause. Celebration of the 57th ASEAN Day in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia (Betheena Unite)...
(Jansen Romero/MANILA BULLETIN) Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan stressed the need to include marginalized groups in the decision-making processes of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to help curb hunger and food...
Sy-led BDO Unibank Inc. is planning to raise a minimum of P5 billion from its third peso-denominated fixed-rate Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) sustainability bonds offering. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Monday, July 8, BDO said that the issuance marks...
Zobel-led Bank of the Philippine Islands is planning to raise at least P5 billion from an offering and issuance of Peso-denominated fixed-rate ASEAN Sustainable Bonds due 2026, with an option to upsize. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said the planned issuance will be the...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Contributed photo) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers has warned the Bureau of Immigration (BI) against giving working visas to these foreigners within the Association of Southeast...
The Philippines is further boosting its ties with its Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) neighbors with the successive meetings of Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo with his counterparts from the region. Manalo on Monday, July 1, first sat down with Malaysian...
The Brunei private sector will formally join the ASEAN Food Security Alliance (AFSA) with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (BAC) Philippines, chaired by Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion, and ASEAN BAC Brunei on May 29 in Jerudong,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) led by Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga, Mayor John Dalipe here, and other officials formally unveiled the Pasonanca Natural Park as the 52nd Association of Southeast Asian Nations heritage park in a ceremony in...
The trade visit to Malaysia next week by leading Philippine agriculture will support the country’s goal to achieve food security, Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion said on Thursday, April 18. ASEAN BAC members, together with President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr., Trade Secretary...
Former Korean ambassador to the Philippines Kim Jae-shin was inaugurated as the sixth secretary general of the Seoul-based ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC). Founded in 2009, the AKC is an intergovernmental organization that tims to enhance trade, promote investment, boost tourism, and foster cultural...
Senator Imee Marcos on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 reiterated her call for Filipinos to exercise prudence in making rhetorics about the country’s stand on the West Philippine Sea saying the country cannot wage a war empty-handed. “The Philippines cannot wage a war empty-handed, no matter the...
