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Asian Shares Climb, Oil Prices Rise Amid Report of Possible Israeli Strike on Iran
Asian markets rose on Wednesday while oil prices jumped over 1%.

By The Financial District
May 211 min read


Meralco Makes Bold Mindanao Push Via Vantage Energy And MSU-IIT Partnerships
The Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is planting deeper roots in Mindanao—bringing with it the promise of reliable energy, technical education, and regional empowerment.

By The Financial District
May 213 min read


Saudis Invest Big In U.S. Weapons, AI
Saudi Arabia has pledged billions of dollars in deals with the United States—ranging from defense to artificial intelligence.

By The Financial District
May 211 min read


Market Volatility Ain’t Over, Dimon Tells Investors
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon remains wary of ongoing market instability, citing global geopolitical tensions and U.S. tariff policy as key sources of volatility.

By The Financial District
May 211 min read


U.S. Tariffs To Return To "Reciprocal" Levels If No Deals Are Reached
Tariff rates will return to “reciprocal” levels if trade agreements are not secured during a 90-day pause.

By The Financial District
May 211 min read


Schumer Freezes DOJ Nominees Over Qatar Jet "Gift" To Trump
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced that he is placing a blanket hold on all Justice Department political nominees.

By The Financial District
May 202 min read


PSE Index Crumbles
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index crumbled today following a wave of late selling, mostly from foreign investors, pushing it to a lower milestone level.

By The Financial District
May 202 min read


Pope Leo XIV Raps Exploitation of The Poor, Calls for Church Unity
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, condemned economic exploitation of the poor and called for unity within the Catholic Church/

By The Financial District
May 201 min read


BYD Aims to Sell Half of Its Output in Global Markets
top automaker, BYD, has been telling investors since late last year that it aims for half of its sales to come from international markets by 2030.

By The Financial District
May 201 min read


China Warns Panama Ports Deal Firms To "Proceed with Caution"
China has warned all parties involved in the sale of Panama Canal ports by Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison to exercise “caution.”

By The Financial District
May 201 min read


U.S. Treasury Chief Dismisses Moody’s Downgrade, Says Tax Cuts Will Spur Growth
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has downplayed Moody’s downgrade of the U.S. sovereign credit rating, as the Republican-led Congress advanced President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-cut bill.

By The Financial District
May 201 min read


Mercedes-Benz To Produce Its Top SUV Model in Alabama
Mercedes-Benz made it official this week: it will begin producing its GLC SUV in the United States.

By The Financial District
May 201 min read


Big Pharma’s Reliance on Pricing Negotiation Loophole Means Trouble
Guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) could spell trouble for Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Bristol Myers Squibb, and other major drugmakers.

By The Financial District
May 201 min read


Taiwan Seeks New Supply Chains Outside China
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy has increased pressure on governments worldwide, and Taiwan is no exception.

By The Financial District
May 201 min read


Suzuki Car Exports From India Grow 18% To Record 333,000
Suzuki Motor’s car exports from India rose 18% to a record high of 333,000 vehicles for the fiscal year ending March, though sales in the key South Asian market remained flat.

By The Financial District
May 201 min read


Russian Economy In Worse Shape Than Moscow Admits
The Russian economy is in an increasingly precarious state due to its shift to a war footing and Western sanctions over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

By The Financial District
May 202 min read


Bright, Bold & Booming: China’s KKV Reshapes Southeast Asia’s Retail Scene
On a recent weekend in Singapore’s Tiong Bahru Plaza, yellow shipping containers transformed into eye-catching retail displays drew hundreds of Gen Z shoppers.

By The Financial District
May 203 min read


Intel Debuts AI GPUs For Workstation Systems
Intel is expanding its graphics chip offerings with the debut of its Arc Pro B50 and B60 series workstation cards.

By The Financial District
May 201 min read


STARLUX Airlines Brings Snoopy to the Skies
Snoopy fans, buckle up—Taiwan’s premier luxury airline, STARLUX Airlines, is taking its wildly successful PEANUTS™-themed inflight experience beyond Asia and across the Pacific.

By The Financial District
May 202 min read


PAGCOR Warns Public Anew Against Fraudulent Gaming Certifications
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) today issued a fresh warning to the public about fraudulent gaming certifications allegedly tied to Lucky 7 Bingo Corporation.

By The Financial District
May 202 min read


Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures and Asian Indices Slide
U.S. stock futures took a hit Sunday evening as Wall Street processed Moody's downgrade of the U.S. credit rating and new developments in President Trump's tariff salvos.

By The Financial District
May 201 min read


Arab Leaders Toughen Denunciations of Israel’s Gaza Onslaught
Arab leaders at a summit in Baghdad demanded an immediate end to the war in Gaza.

By The Financial District
May 201 min read


PSE Index Slips Slightly as Foreign Investors Exit on Economic Uncertainty
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index dipped slightly Monday, shedding 10.69 points or 0.17% to close at 6,454.84, as foreign investors exited amid a lack of positive economic developments.

By The Financial District
May 202 min read


Obama, Clintons Wish Biden Quick Recovery from Prostate Cancer
Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with prostate cancer last week.

By The Financial District
May 202 min read
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