MANILA: The share of the country’s total liabilities to the gross domestic product (GDP) improved last year.

“With the 2023 full-year Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of 5.6 percent, the debt-to-GDP ratio improved to 60.2 percent from 60.9 percent…

ISTANBUL: US-based global tech major Microsoft saw its revenue jump 18 percent in the final quarter of 2023, according to its financial results statement released Tuesday.

The tech giant posted a USD62 billion revenue in the last three months of 2023…

MOGADISHU: The government and humanitarian agencies are seeking USD1.6 billion to assist 5.2 million people out of 6.9 million who need life-saving humanitarian and protection assistance in Somalia in 2024.

Mogadishu, the United Nations in Somalia, a…

MANILA: Three cities and 21 tourism stakeholders from the Philippines have been recognized during the 2024 ASEAN Tourism Standard Awards in Vientiane, Laos.

The awarding ceremony was one of the activities in the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2024 which ran fro…

MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) has signed a cooperation agreement with Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIT) and Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) for the promotion of sustainable rice trade cooperation.

In a n…

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY: The Armed Forces of the Philippines’ Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom) gave honors to troopers of the 3rd Scout Ranger Battalion under the 103rd Infantry Brigade who survived the recent encounter against Moro extremists in Lan…

ILOILO CITY: Information from the public boosts various anti-drug operations in Iloilo and Western Visayas as a whole.

‘We have instructions for a continuous and tightened campaign against illegal drugs. It so happens that the public is vigilant. Bef…

MANILA: The Embassy of Korea in the Philippines will streamline the visa application requirements for elected politicians, government officials, professional license holders, and credit card holders starting Feb. 1.

‘Please be aware that for those wh…