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PEZA, Aboitiz renew partnership to ease ecozone registration
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) and Aboitiz Economic Estates are expanding an investor-support initiative aimed at helping businesses navigate registration and other requirements for setting up operations…
Mainland Chinese, Hong Kong stocks face bumpy fourth quarter as risks mount: analysts
Mainland Chinese and Hong Kong stocks may face a challenging fourth quarter as investors contend with underwhelming stimulus measures from Beijing, tighter financial conditions in the US and a shift in the narrative…
PH trade deficit narrows to 15-month low in August 2026
The Philippine trade deficit narrowed to a 15-month low in August 2026 as imports declined from the previous month while exports climbed, preliminary government data released on Wednesday showed.
Former CSRC chairman Yi Huiman formally prosecuted for taking ‘especially large’ bribes
Yi Huiman, the former chairman of China’s securities regulator, has been formally prosecuted for allegedly accepting “especially large” bribes, as Beijing presses ahead with a sweeping anti-corruption campaign in the…
GCash services restored after temporary downtime
Services of GCash, operated by G-Xchange Inc. (GXI), have been restored as of Wednesday noon, the mobile wallet operator announced.
Chinese firms trail global peers on profits, but AI power boom offers bright spot: Natixis
China’s corporate sector remains considerably weaker than it was before the Covid-19 pandemic, but the country is emerging as a key beneficiary of the global artificial intelligence boom thanks to its ample power…
29 farm-to-market roads eyed in Mimaropa
A total of 29 farm-to-market roads (FMR) across the Mimaropa region are set to be built, with a total funding of P430 million, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said.
USD to THB Exchange Rate Today: Thai Baht Moves with Global Market Trends
USD to THB exchange rate stands at 33.40. Thailand's central bank maintained interest rates at 1.00% in 2026, supporting economic stability. Global factors and tourism influence currency fluctuations; travelers should…
DOLE issues pay guideline for Nov. 16-18, 2026 amid 49th ASEAN Summit
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has set the pay guidelines for work rendered on November 16 to 18, 2026, which have been declared as special non-working days in the National Capital Region in connection…
HSBC unveils RedCoin as name of Hong Kong stablecoin for 3.3 million PayMe users
HSBC on Wednesday named its stablecoin offering HSBC RedCoin, paving the way for Hong Kong’s biggest lender to make the coin available to the more than 3.3 million users of its PayMe app for money transfers, shopping…
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