Vice President Sara Duterte has sat down with South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-Soo for bilateral talks, where they discussed the possibility of partnership on climate change, development and digital divide issue. Duterte capped off her trip to Seoul, where she served as a keynote speaker at the...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo has made a historic trip to Argentina and met his counterpart to discuss the possibility of Philippine-Argentinian cooperation on agriculture, energy and science. On Wednesday, Sep. 13 (Argentina time), Manalo met with Argentinian Minister for Foreign...
The Philippines and Australia have agreed to bolster trade and investment cooperation as well as economic security to build “a better future” for their peoples and the Indo-Pacific region. In a joint declaration that was uploaded on the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) website on...
The Philippines and Brunei are eyeing cooperation between their coast guard personnel as Manila is strengthening its bilateral ties with Southeast Asian neighbors amid developments in the Indo-Pacific. During the 3rd Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation which was held in Manila on August...
BUSINESS TALK By PCCI CHAIRMAN WILLIAM S. CO Is the Philippines capable of becoming a first-world economy in 30 years? Well, if you would ask the visionary man himself, Architect Felino “Jun” Palafox, Jr., his answer is yes but there’s a caveat, that is if all issues and...
Bilateral relations between the Philippines and Ireland are expected to strengthen as diplomats of both countries agreed to conduct annual bilateral meetings. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo and Irish Ambassador to the Philippines William Carlos signed on Friday...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo is flying to Vietnam today, July 31, and then to Laos on August 3 for separate talks with officials of countries tackling various areas of bilateral cooperation. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), Manalo will stay in the Vietnamese capital...
BUSINESS TALK By PCCI CHAIRMAN WILLIAM S. CO In today's interconnected global economy, the Philippines must harness its competitive advantages and maximize its economic potential. Thus, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s approval of the Philippine Export Development Plan (PEDP) is a welcome...
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo will fly to Indonesia next week to meet with counterparts from other members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and discuss issues concerning the region. Manalo will participate in the 56th ASEAN Foreign Ministers'...
HAUS TALK, INC.  will be holding its annual meeting of stockholders on July 21, 2023, Friday at 2:00 PM,  to be conducted virtually. A copy of the official announcement published in Manila Bulletin broadsheet is shown below:
BUSINESS TALK By PCCI CHAIRMAN WILLIAM S. CO Finally, a bill that seeks to develop and revive the Philippine salt industry has been approved by the House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture and Food. It essentially aims to boost salt production in the country and mandate stronger...
Israel and the Philippines will share best practices on environmental protection and provide training for each others' experts and scientists as the two countries pursue another area of cooperation on their 65th year of diplomatic relations. Israeli Foreign Minister Eliyahu Cohen and Department of...