WASHINGTON, United States -- Joe Biden will meet with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on November 14 on the sidelines of the G20 summit, the White House said Thursday, in their first face-to-face talks since the US leader became president. The two met prior to Biden taking office and have spoken...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—The governments of the Philippines and Vietnam have agreed to bolster ties on defense and maritime security, among other areas of cooperation, as various state leaders warned of a volatile condition in the Indo-Pacific region. Such an agreement came as President Ferdinand...
JG Summit Holdings, Inc. (JGS), the flagship of the Gokongwei Group, reported a smaller consolidated net loss of P859 million in the first nine months of the year from the P2.4 billion loss suffered in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the diversified...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez joined President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. and other Philippine officials and businessmen during a roundtable meeting with Cambodia business leaders on Thursday, Nov. 10 President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., Speaker Martin Romualdez, and other members of the...
A global partner. That is the picture President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. wants to paint for the Philippines during the 40th and 41st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summits and Relation Summits in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, this week. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM...
The White House said Friday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy should take part in a Group of 20 summit in Bali if Vladimir Putin attends, after Indonesia’s leader said the Russian president would probably join. “As President Biden has said publicly himself, he does not think...
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will attend the upcoming Group of 20 summit, the leader of host nation Indonesia said in an interview published Friday. The pair's attendance would set the stage for showdown talks with US President Joe...
JG Summit Holdings, Inc. (JGS), the flagship of the Gokongwei family, reported a net loss of P2.7 billion for the first half of 2022 from the P936.69 billion earned in the same period of last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said losses were due to the adverse impact...
The Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP), together with the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) and in partnership with the Department of Energy (DOE) and Nissan Philippines Inc., is hosting the 10th Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit (PEVS) set on October 20 and 21, 2022 at the SMX...
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga -- US President Joe Biden will host Pacific island leaders at the White House in September, a senior American diplomat said Saturday, deepening a regional charm offensive to counter growing Chinese influence. Visiting Tonga, Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said the leaders...
LUNA, Apayao – A total of 165 youth joined the three-day provincial summit of the Kabataan Kontra Droga at Terorismo (KKDAT) held in Luna Central School, Barangay Poblacion, Luna, Apayao from July 29 to July 31. Photo via Zaldy Comanda The summit with the theme ‘Pagsulong ng Nagkakaisang...
JG Summit Holdings Inc., the flagship of the Gokongwei Group, has raised P12.38 billion from the sale of 36 million shares of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) through an overnight block trade. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its Board of Directors had approved the...
