China Banking Corporation (Chinabank) has upgraded its Customer Contact Center (CCC) solution with Genesys Cloud, a suite of cloud services for enterprise-grade communications, collaboration, and contact center management. The bank said this is part of its ongoing digital transformation to...
This week, local stock market investors will be taking cues from the US Federal Reserve meeting as well as Philippine fourth quarter gross domestic product (GDP) data. “Investors face an eventful trading week that could determine whether the local index finally breaks out of the strong resistance...
China said it appreciated President Marcos' reiteration of the Philippines adherence to the One China Principle after he clarified that his congratulatory remark to Taiwan's President-elect Lai Ching-te was only done because of common courtesy. Wang Wenbin, China's Foreign Ministry spokesman, made...
DOHA (AFP) -- Palestine reached the Asian Cup knockout rounds for the first time on Tuesday, Jan. 23, with its maiden win in the history of the competition, but China's fate was sealed at the first hurdle. Palestine's forward Oday Dabbagh and defender Amid Mahajna celebrate scoring their team's...
President Marcos congratulating Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te was only a common courtesy, and it does not mean that he was endorsing Taiwanese independence. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) In an interview with 24 Oras on Tuesday, Jan. 23, Marcos defended his move to...
Republic of Vietnam's Standing Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu pays a courtesy visit at the Philippine Coast Guard headquarters in Manila on Jan. 23, 2024. (Courtesy of PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) are eager to finalize a maritime security...
DOHA (AFP) -- Debutant Tajikistan struck twice late on to beat Lebanon, 2-1, and reach the Asian Cup knockout rounds on Monday, Jan. 22, but China's hopes are hanging by a thread after defeat to Qatar. Tajikistan's forward Nuriddin Khamrokulov celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the...
A China Coast Guard (CCG) personnel appears to grab a Filipino fishing boat from a Filipino fishermen off Bajo de Masinloc, Zambales on Jan. 12, 2024. The Philippine Coast Guard said the CCG directed the crew of the boat to return the sea shells he gathered back into the sea. (Courtesy of Wilfredo...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Facebook) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace.Barbers slammed China on Thursday, Jan. 18, after it had condemned President Marcos’ congratulatory remarks to the newly-elected president of...
The Philippines and China have agreed to start talks on possible academic exchanges on marine scientific research between Filipino and Chinese nationals. Both sides have also agreed to improve their maritime communication mechanisms, including communication between their foreign...
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) on Thursday, Jan. 18 warned the public about the potential risk posed by the launch of China’s Long March 7 rocket. Estimated drop zone area for expected unburned debris from Long March 7. (PhilSA) PhilSA confirmed the rocket launch on Jan. 17, with expected...
DOHA (AFP) -- Host and defending champion Qatar on Wednesday, Jan. 17, was the first team to reach the Asian Cup knockout rounds, but China will need to fight it out to join them after successive 0-0 draws. Qatar's forward Akram Afif (AFP) Qatar was left red-faced after losing all three games at...
