MANILA: Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday said the proposed PHP6.352-trillion national budget for 2025 is the “best tool” to sustain economic growth and benefit all Filipinos.

At the start of deliberations, Romualdez said Congress would ensure that …

The Paris 2024 Olympics are expected to boost France’s GDP in the third quarter (Q3) by 0.3 percentage points, raising the growth rate during the period up to 0.5 percent, according to France’s National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (I…

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 5 demanded all-level authorities, sectors, and localities take timely, flexible, and efficient moves to achieve better and more inclusive socio-economic development in 2024 compared to last year. He made the r…

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man received Chinese Ambassador Xiong Bo in Hanoi on August 5 as the latter came to say goodbye at the end of his tenure in the Southeast Asian nation.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

MANILA: The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Monday highlighted the need for a single, comprehensive law that covers cyber-related offenses.

Speaking at the pilot episode of the ‘Malacañang Insider’ program, DICT Secr…

MANILA: The Department of National Defense (DND) is allocating some PHP11.7 billion to buy ballistic helmets and military body armors for some 115,000 Philippine Army (PA) soldiers.

In a bid bulletin posted at its website, the DND said the ballistic …

A cultural space dedicated to the life and legacy of late Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong was inaugurated in the central city of Da Nang on August 5, which coincided with the 94th anniversary of the Communist Review where he served as Editor…

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 5 requested the continued implementation of a proactive, flexible, timely, effective monetary policy which has proven its efficiency in the past time, while chairing a meeting on the monetary policy with leade…