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Pandemic restrictions forced many businesses to look inward for expansion opportunities
Philippine ecommerce enabler has regional expansion in its sights
Learn the secrets of lechon, the much-loved Filipino dish
Central bank governor says he wants room to manoeuvre in case infections surge again
Philippine food services group expects to double capital spending in 2022
The coming year could see the departure of three illiberal democrats
Supporters say Bongbong should not pay for sins of his father, whose regime tortured and killed opponents
Sara Duterte expected to team up with late dictator Ferdinand Marcos’s son, who vies for presidency
Aggressive monetary and fiscal intervention added nothing discernible to developing countries’ recovery
Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov recognised for ‘courageous fight’ for press freedom
Move follows decline in polls during pandemic for one of the most popular presidents in Philippine history
Asian Development Bank says economic recovery in some countries is being held back by Covid outbreaks
Populist leader seeks vice-presidency in 2022 vote while daughter is a favourite for top job
President Rodrigo Duterte reverses his decision that had caused friction with Washington
Passing of former president shifts landscape ahead of 2022 polls
US alliance with Philippines is key to containing Beijing in Pacific but pact is under threat
National Bureau of Investigation recommends Jan Marsalek faces charges over collapse of German payment group
Filipino denies he was a trustee for the payments group and describes himself as a ‘victim’ in the scandal
Revolution Precrafted becomes a cautionary tale for valuation-focused start-ups
Century Pacific Food has added a vegan range to its fish, meat and milk portfolio
China accused of using sheltering ships in the Spratlys as a precursor to claiming territory
Duterte ally opens door to offloading fuel retailer after acquisitions spree
Lender launched by billionaire Patrice Motsepe will set up in the Philippines as part of deal
Philippines strongman has botched virus response and intensified crackdown on opponents
While traditional lenders cut ties with fossil fuel projects, critics fear China will fill the void
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