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West Philippine Sea not key concern for investors in US
by Iris Gonzales - May 3, 2024 - 12:00am
The West Philippine Sea issue is not a top-of-mind concern for investors eyeing expansion in the Philippines, according to a former US trade negotiator and Filipino business executives here.
Pinoy issues in America
by Iris Gonzales - May 2, 2024 - 12:00am
Daly City, nestled in the San Francisco Bay Area, is known as the Pinoy capital of this state or perhaps in the whole of America; nearly one in three people in Daly are Filipinos or Filipino-Americans (Fil-Ams)...
Daly, Quezon City renew sister-city agreement
by Iris Gonzales - May 2, 2024 - 12:00am
California’s first Filipina-American Mayor Juslyn Manalo and Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte are working together to further enhance the relations of their cities.
Asian hate
by Iris Gonzales - April 30, 2024 - 12:00am
Hate crimes are appalling as they are heartbreaking but especially Asian hate crimes because Filipinos are among the victims. The stories and videos that made it to our timelines since the problem erupted during...
Philippines-United States economic ties enter ‘golden spot’
by Iris Gonzales - April 29, 2024 - 12:00am
Amid the reinvigorated alliance between the Philippines and the United States, economic ties between the two countries have now reached a “golden spot,’’ according to New York Consul General Senen...
Philippines aggressively pushing free trade deal with US
by Iris Gonzales - April 28, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippines continues to aggressively push for a bilateral free trade agreement with the US, according to the Department of Trade and Industry.
Economic security vs. economic coercion
by Iris Gonzales - April 28, 2024 - 12:00am
Even bigger investments from the United States and Japan are coming our way in the next five years and the number could go as high as $200 billion – double the initial $100-billion estimate that Ambassador...
Revival of US GSP seen this year
by Iris Gonzales - April 26, 2024 - 12:00am
The revival of the United States’ Generalized Scheme of Preferences will likely happen this year, possibly even before the US presidential elections in November.
Philippines, US to counter China’s false narratives on West Philippine Sea – envoy
by Iris Gonzales - April 26, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippines and the United States will collaborate to counter China’s “false narratives” on the West Philippine Sea, Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez said on Wednesday.
Our story in DC
by Iris Gonzales - April 25, 2024 - 12:00am
This is a story of many stories and it begins with a group of Filipino bandsmen who tramped through a snowstorm while playing Wagner, Beethoven and what-have-you, here in the US capital more than a hundred years...
What if Trump wins?
by Iris Gonzales - April 23, 2024 - 12:00am
It’s a warm and sunny Saturday afternoon here in D.C. as I write this.
Rumblings
by Iris Gonzales - April 21, 2024 - 12:00am
They won’t say it in public but Filipino businessmen, including those behind some of the sprawling conglomerates in the country, are becoming increasingly worried over growing tensions between the Philippines...
Phl, US, Japan triangle
by Iris Gonzales - April 18, 2024 - 12:00am
The historic trilateral summit held in Washington among the Philippines, the United States and Japan certainly wasn’t planned overnight but it wasn’t designed too long ago, either.
Busting credit card fraud rings
by Iris Gonzales - April 16, 2024 - 12:00am
Credit card scams could happen to you, especially as the world becomes an increasingly cashless global village.
Sustainability takes center stage in new trade era
by Iris Gonzales - April 14, 2024 - 12:00am
How can moving boxes back and forth, between countries and across oceans and mountains, help protect the environment and fight climate change?
Wang-wang
by Iris Gonzales - April 14, 2024 - 12:00am
If you’ve been in Metro Manila’s main thoroughfares and even in our nooks and crannies often enough, it’s very likely that you’ve experienced having your trip – whether you’re...
The last train
by Iris Gonzales - April 11, 2024 - 12:00am
In a borrowed room not far from the Buendia Station of the Philippine National Railways in Makati, where I stay on some days when I’m too tired to drive home, I often hear the blaring whistle of a passing PNR...
Of PPP codes and elevator rides
by Iris Gonzales - April 9, 2024 - 12:00am
Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio “Arsi” Balisacan, a marathoner, can run long distances, say a 42-kilometer marathon for hours on end. He has done it many times, in the Philippines and beyon...
ANZ: Helping conglomerates cross borders
by Iris Gonzales - April 7, 2024 - 12:00am
In this era of multilateralism where corporations including Philippine conglomerates have become multinationals or are aspiring to go outside the local market, a global banking and financial services company continues...
Human rights and trade
by Iris Gonzales - April 7, 2024 - 12:00am
Trade negotiations may be likened to back and forth negotiations between a long married couple trying to fix their issues after getting stuck in a stalemate of sorts.
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