Skip to main content

International news

News from wire services and other publishers.

Page 2

  1. What Would an ASEAN-Canada Free Trade Agreement Mean for Foreign Investors?

    summarize this content to 20 words The proposed ASEAN-Canada Free Trade Agreement (ACAFTA) could reduce trade barriers between Canada and Southeast Asia while creating new opportunities for companies using ASEAN as a…

  2. Thailand’s Floods Expose Severe Vulnerabilities in Its Automotive Supply Chain

    Thailand's floods have disrupted Toyota and Honda production, highlighting supply-chain vulnerabilities that could threaten the nation's automotive dominance as climate risks grow.

  3. Price Tracker: Oil, fuel monitor for October 6-12

    Diesel prices down; kerosene, gasoline up this week.

  4. Inflation snaps four-month easing, accelerates to 7.2% in September 2026

    The Philippines" inflation rate accelerated in September 2026, cutting short a four-month deceleration streak, due to faster increases in food and utilities costs during the period, the Philippine Statistics Authority…

  5. How a Hong Kong property investor still made US$30 million – after a 40% price cut

    Amid concerns over rising interest rates and a weak retail property market, a long-time investor has sold a portfolio of prime street shops in Tsim Sha Tsui – held for more than four decades – and locked in a profit of…

  6. GLOBAL MARKETS: Oil prices ease as exports increase

    Oil prices fell on Monday after crude exports from the Middle East increased and the Group of Seven nations pledged to boost supplies, though selling was limited by disruption fears.

  7. ​​​​​​​Planning a Legacy for Lives that Keep Moving

    [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Passing wealth to the next generation can require flexibility over when, how and in which currency it is received. Designed to accommodate…

  8. Meralco energy sales accelerate in 8 months

    Power utility giant Manila Electric Co. saw electricity sales notch higher in the first eight months as sustained energization continued to expand its customer base.

  9. AboitizPower sells power barges to Razon firm

    Aboitiz Power Corp. has sold its two mothballed barge-mounted power plants currently docked in Navotas to Razon-led MORE Electric and Power Corp.

  10. Feasibility study readied for Manila cruise port

    The government’s plan to build a P5-billion cruise port in Manila is starting to take shape, with the project now moving to the feasibility study stage.