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    • Sunday, 19 March, 2023
      News in-depthNikkei Asia
      Philippine president faces ‘make or break’ test with sovereign wealth fund

      Ferdinand Marcos Jr pushes Maharlika Investment Fund amid opposition and historical baggage

    • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
      Philippines’ outsourcing industry bullish after beating targets in 2022

      Call centres and other groups optimistic as global businesses continue to seek ways to cut costs

    • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
      Natural gas
      Philippines and Vietnam to import LNG but long-term doubts loom

      Competition from renewables raises fears new terminals will be ‘underutilised’

    • Monday, 13 February, 2023
      Asia maritime tensions
      Philippines accuses China’s coast guard of targeting vessel with military-grade laser

      Beijing’s near-constant patrols in disputed South China Sea stoke regional tensions

    • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
      Philippines grants US access to four military bases

      Allies boost efforts to jointly push back against aggression from China

    • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
      Philippines records strongest economic growth in more than 40 years

      Lifting of pandemic restrictions buoys south-east Asian country that is set to enjoy China ‘boon’

    • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
      Rachman Review podcast29 min listen
      Philippines caught in the line of fire

      Ferdinand Marcos Jr on how he handles the threat posed by US-China tensions

    • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
      InterviewFerdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr.
      Marcos Jr says Taiwan tensions ‘worrisome’ for Philippines

      President to tighten military ties with US but also hopes for better links with China

    • Sunday, 8 January, 2023
      US-China relations
      US military deepens ties with Japan and Philippines to prepare for China threat

      Top Marine Corps general James Bierman outlines sweeping reform to adapt force for possible conflict over Taiwan

    • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
      China and Philippines vow to handle maritime tensions with ‘friendly consultations’

      Xi Jinping and Ferdinand Marcos Jr agree to bolster economic ties in a meeting in Beijing

    • Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
      Asia maritime tensions
      US vice-president visits Philippine island off contested South China Sea

      Kamala Harris’s high-profile tour intended to show support for ally and counter Chinese assertiveness in region

    • Wednesday, 28 September, 2022
      News in-depth
      Philippines balances security and trade in US-China contest

      Manila bids to strengthen ties with both nations amid fears it would be on the front line of any conflict

    • Saturday, 24 September, 2022
      US and Philippines increase military ties over China threat

      Manila is strengthening its alliance with Washington due to fears of a possible war over Taiwan

    • Sunday, 18 September, 2022
      Asia-Pacific companies
      Philippine call centres win battle to make remote work permanent

      Government says BPO companies can keep tax perks without on-site workers

    • Sunday, 4 September, 2022
      News in-depthTaiwan
      South-east Asia warily navigates rising US-China tensions over Taiwan

      Governments in the region seek to balance maintaining close relations with Washington and Beijing

    • Sunday, 21 August, 2022
      News in-depthNikkei Asia
      For profit or power: Philippines’ richest man ventures into media

      Marcos backer and billionaire Manuel Villar set to launch TV network

    • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
      Marcos Jr takes office with promise to ‘sweat’ on Filipinos’ behalf

      President praises legacy of pro-Beijing predecessor Duterte but points to stronger ties with US

    • Monday, 27 June, 2022
      News in-depthOil & Gas industry
      Philippines tycoon targets control of nation’s biggest gasfield

      Enrique Razon seeks to buy stake in offshore project from presidential ally Dennis Uy

    • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
      Interview
      Philippines’ economic tsar brushes aside fears of ‘cronyism’ under Marcos Jr

      Benjamin Diokno says president-elect has picked an apolitical economic team focused on solving problems

    • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
      Art Basel Hong Kong 2022
      Imelda Marcos’s jewellery becomes art in the work of Pio Abad

      The Filipino artist turns intimate objects owned by the dictator’s notorious wife into assertions of democracy

    • Wednesday, 11 May, 2022
      FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
      Musk would let Trump back on Twitter

      Most global investment banks in finally managed to make a profit in Mainland China last year

    • Wednesday, 11 May, 2022
      News in-depth
      Marcos myths lift dictator’s son to power in Philippines

      Online disinformation a driver of Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos’s presidential win, analysts say

    • Monday, 9 May, 2022
      Marcos Jr poised to win Philippine presidential election

      Son of former dictator who looted billions from state funds spent years rebuilding political base

    • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
      News in-depthNikkei Asia
      The Marcos revival: how late Philippine dictator’s son went from exile to election favourite

      Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr aims for presidency to secure dynasty’s comeback

    • Tuesday, 3 May, 2022
      Sheila Coronel
      The ghost of Marcos looms over a pivotal Philippine election

      A ‘golden age’ narrative is taking hold among a generation with no memory of the deposed dictator

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