The Philippine property market has changed considerably over the past 30 years—and so have its homebuyers and investors. Competition has intensified, buyers have become more discerning, and even estab...

Building a nation of homeowners starts with giving more Filipinos the means to become one. Making that possible, however, challenges the public and private sectors to bring quality homes within reach ...

The U.S.’s economic isolation campaign against Iran is “decimating” the country’s economy, according to a Treasury Department report released Friday.  The Trump administration launched its sweeping ec...

Thailand’s exports rose 24.0% year on year to US$38.4 billion in September 2026, driven by electronics, US demand, and Asian markets....

President Trump said Friday his administration is looking into the $6.3 billion hacking of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, the largest such hack on record. “We don’t know,” Trump said in the Oval...

MANILA, Philippines – Major property companies across Asia are selling mature assets to fund new investments, reduce debt, and expand recurring-income businesses. The strategy reflects a shift in how ...

The national debt topped the entire gross domestic product (GDP) for fiscal 2026, according to new data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). From the fourth quarter of 2025 through the third qu...

TOKYO - Kana Sekiya, 43, used to shop near a train station in Tokyo on her way back home from work. Now she drives more than 30 minutes on weekends to a discount supermarket to buy groceries in bulk -...

MANILA, Philippines — Elevated gold and copper prices drove a 56-percent surge in Philex Mining Corp.’s core earnings in the third quarter, more than offsetting a decline in production. On Friday, the...

MANILA, Philippines — East West Banking Corp.’s net income fell by 24.2 percent to P5 billion in the first nine months of 2026 from P6.6 billion a year earlier, as heightened credit risks weighed on o...