Benjamin E. Diokno, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor — BLOOMBERGPhilippine central bank governor Benjamin E. Diokno, who takes on a new role as finance secretary next month, said on Friday he does not

UNIVERBooks about the late Philippine dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos and his brutal era of martial law are flying off the shelves, spurred by “panic buying” after his son and namesake won a May

UNSPLASHThe Philippines risks losing out on seafaring jobs if the quality of training in local maritime schools continues to dip, according to experts.“Is there still a demand for Filipino seafarers? The answer is a big

By Team RippleSAN FRANCISCO — Most crypto owners would prefer to interact with digital assets through their banks and other traditional financial institutions. In the United States, as many as 65 million customers

PXHEREUNITED NATIONS — China and Russia vetoed on Thursday a US-led push to impose more United Nations sanctions on North Korea over its renewed ballistic missile launches, publicly splitting the UN Security Council

REUTERSWASHINGTON — The United States will not block China from growing its economy, but wants it to adhere to international rules, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday in a long-awaited speech

PHILSTARDAVOS, Switzerland — Financial firms already struggling with climate-compliance due to unclear measurement metrics will soon face new disclosure requirements for biodiversity, or nature-related, investments. “Nature is a financial risk for business,” Elizabeth Mrema,

REUTERSDAVOS, Switzerland — Cryptocurrency firms, many of which lined the main street in Davos this week, were told they will need to clean up their act before gaining complete acceptance from the World