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Billionaire Elon Musk is quietly putting the brakes on plans to start his new political party, telling allies he wants to focus on his companies, the Wall Street Journal said on Tuesday, citing people ...
TOKYO – U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said in a CNBC interview on Tuesday that documents memorializing trade agreements with Japan and South Korea — a sensitive topic in Tokyo — are “weeks ...
India and China agreed on Tuesday to resume direct flights and step up trade and investment flows as the neighbours rebuild ties damaged by a 2020 border clash. The Asian giants are cautiously ...
WASHINGTON – The White House launched an official TikTok account on Tuesday, taking advantage of the short video app’s more than 170 million U.S. users to spread the messages of President Donald Trump ...
U.S. and European military planners have begun exploring post-conflict security guarantees for Ukraine, U.S. officials and sources told Reuters on Tuesday, following President Donald Trump’s pledge to ...
CAIRO – Iraq signed an agreement in principle with U.S. oil producer Chevron for the Nassiriya project that consists of four ...
THE PHILIPPINES’ balance of payments (BoP) swung to a $167 million deficit in July as the government paid off external debt, the central bank said on Tuesday. Preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ...
THE GOVERNMENT will not introduce new tax proposals in the 20 th Congress, Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said, reaffirming the administration’s fiscal consolidation strategy despite record-high ...
THE MARCOS administration has shelved a plan to overhaul the pension system for military and uniformed personnel (MUP), Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said.
CASH REMITTANCES are projected to remain resilient for the rest of the year, potentially surpassing the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) 2.8% full-year growth target, analysts said.
THE BANGKO Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Tuesday vowed to continue efforts to combat financial crimes, after the Philippines officially exited the European Union’s (EU) list of countries that are at ...
LISTED oil firm Shell Pilipinas Corp. (SPC) plans to spend up to P4 billion in capital expenditure (capex) through 2030 to expand its asset portfolio in line with its medium-term growth strategy, its ...