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Australian envoy welcomes Jetstar’s Brisbane-Cebu route
Jetstar today inaugurated its first direct flight between Brisbane, Australia, and Cebu, Philippines, marking a historic expansion of aviation links between the two nations....
PH blocks all Spanish pork shipments amid ASF threat
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered a temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild pigs, including pork meat, pig skin, and...
Romania marks 107th National Day with culture, cuisine, ballet
By Marinel E. Peroy Romania marked its 107th National Day with a vibrant celebration in Manila, where Ambassador Răduța Dana Matache reflected on how two...
SwissCham PH advances circular economy at annual members’ meet
The Swiss Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (SwissCham Philippines) convened members, government officials, and business leaders for its 2025 Annual General Membership (AGM)...
SGS PH cultivates young innovators through real-world science
By Marinel Peroy Now on its third year, the Embassy of Switzerland in Manila’s “Day of the Future” initiative — in collaboration with SGS Philippines...
Goods export growth in APEC seen slowing in 2026
Goods export growth in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is projected to slow to around 1.1 percent in 2026, as temporary drivers –frontloaded trade and...
German firms stay optimistic on PH economy
Confidence in the Philippine economy remains strong among German businesses, which continue to view the country as a vital growth hub in Southeast Asia....
European Investors’ Night strengthens business bridges
The European Investors’ Night, which capped the 2025 European-Philippine Business Dialogue, transformed policy discussions into partnerships — a night where dialogue met diplomacy, and...
PH takes centerstage as EU FTA talks resume
The 2025 European-Philippine Business Dialogue (EPBD) reignited momentum toward the long-anticipated European Union-Philippines Free Trade Agreement (EU-PH FTA), signaling a shared commitment to strengthen...
DTI defers mandatory Trustmark registration to year-end
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced on 15 October 2025, Wednesday, the move to make the E-Commerce Philippine Trustmark (Trustmark) registration voluntary...