Philippines Business News

Mexico beats Czech Republic 3-0 to win all 3 World Cup group-stage matches for 1st time

MEXICO CITY — Mateo Chávez and Julián Quiñones scored goals in a six-minute span early in the second half, and Mexico beat the Czech Republic 3-0 on Wednesday night to win all three of its World Cup group-stage matches for the first time. The 22-year-old Chávez, in his first World Cup, opened the scoring in the 55th minute and Quiñones scored his second goal of the tournament in the 61st. Alvaro Fidalgo added a goal in second-half stoppage time. Mexico's

Cargo ship hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz

Global Times: Through blood donation, medical practice, and policy consultation, I experience CPC-led social welfare development in Shanghai for years: Nepali Magnolia Gold Award recipient

SHANGHAI, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunlight streams through a glass window into a consultation room at a private hospital in Shanghai. On a table by the window sit an array of trophies and certificates: the "Magnolia Gold Award" of Shanghai, the national "Most Beautiful Volunteer," and more. These honors belong to the room's owner, Ashish Maskay, an orthopedic surgeon from Nepal. Maskay is also known by another, perhaps even more familiar, identity: the founder of Bloodline, Shanghai's volu

Timor-Leste's New Chapter in ASEAN

An interview with H.E. Maubere Lorosae da Silva Horta, Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to the People's Republic of China BEIJING, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A report by China Report ASEAN: At the opening ceremony of the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 26, 2025, Timor-Leste was formally admitted as the 11th member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The milestone marked the culmination of a long journey that began with the country

From Inspiration to Action

How a village head brought lessons from China back home PURWOSONO, Indonesia, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A report by China Report ASEAN: In East Java, the village office in Purwosono hardly feels like a bureaucratic space. Children wander in and out, residents linger, and visitors stop to take photos. Above the entrance, a phrase references the transformation: "Datang senang, pulang berkesan"-arrive with joy, leave with an impression. For Hendrik Dwi Martono, head of the village, this change

Beijing Review: Progress Through Participation

https://youtu.be/QPxg3gxe8OI?is=rQPNuybASA-NHjsJ BEIJING, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In China, June is a month full of youthful dreams and life-defining turning points. One must experience everything in life for oneself; every step counts on the path to a wider world According to data from the Ministry of Education, 12.9 million students signed up to take the national college entrance exam this year, and 12.7 million others are set to graduate from universities, a year-on-year rise of 480,000

eCloudvalley Named AWS Consulting Partner of the Year 2026 in Hong Kong, Accelerating Enterprise Cloud Evolution.

HONG KONG, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- eCloudvalley Digital Technology Co., Ltd. (eCloudvalley) was honored with the AWS Consulting Partner of the Year award at the AWS Partner Summit 2026 in Hong Kong. Rob Chu (left), Vice President of Amazon and Co-Managing Director of APJC AWS, presents the award to Joe Kwok (right), Country Manager of Hong Kong at eCloudvalley Digital Technology, at the AWS Partner Summit 2026 in Hong Kong. The award recognizes eCloudvalley's proven track record in driving

Thunes Recognised With Double Win at The Juniper Research Future Digital Awards For Second Year Running

Thunes awarded Platinum for Best Cross-Border Platform and Gold for Best B2B Payments, recognising its position as the engine connecting disparate local and global financial systems. LONDON, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced it has secured two prestigious titles at the Juniper Research Future Digital Awards for Fintech & Payments 2026. This year, Thunes' Direct Global Network won the Platinum Award for Best Cross-Border P

Iran plans to charge billions for Hormuz Strait passage

Annual General Meeting of Jyske Realkredit A/S

To Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S 25th June 2026 No. 54/2026 Annual General Meeting of Jyske Realkredit A/S On 25th June 2026, the Annual General Meeting of Jyske Realkredit A/S was held. The Annual General Meeting unanimously approved the Supervisory Board’s motion to make the following amendment to Jyske Realkredit’s Articles of Association: Art. 12, new (2): "Annual reports shall be prepared and presented in English. The Supervisory Board may determine that annual reports shall also be prepared in Dan

SKF invests in startup Anferra to transform industry's toughest waste problems into circular resources

Investment enables breakthrough technology that recycles hazardous steel grinding sludge into secondary resources, delivering up to 470 kg CO₂e savings per tonne GOTHENBURG, Sweden, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SKF today announced a strategic investment, together with Stephen Industries and Chalmers Ventures, in startup Anferra AB to tackle one of the industrial sector's most persistent waste challenges - hazardous steel grinding sludge. Grinding sludge is a finely powdered mixture of metal par

Kris Aquino makes surprise 'Eat Bulaga!' appearance to support son Bimby

MANILA, Philippines — Kris Aquino returned to live television before a studio audience on Thursday, making a surprise appearance on the June 25 episode of “Eat Bulaga!” to support her youngest son, Bimby Aquino Yap, who has been serving as a guest host on the long-running noontime program. The appearance marked Aquino's first live television guesting with a studio audience this year and drew loud cheers from the crowd as she joined the hosts onstage. Aquino's visit quickly turn

ISCA Will Lead Singapore’s Accountancy Profession March In NDP 2026 For The First Time

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 25 June 2026 - For the first time, Singapore's accountancy profession will be represented in the National Day Parade (NDP), as the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) leads a civilian marching contingent made up of accountants, aspiring Chartered Accountants, students, educators and partners from across the profession. The contingent brings together people at different stages of the accountancy journey, from seasoned professionals to those st

Turkcell selects the Digital Vending Machine® from Bango to launch major multi-party subscription bundles

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom, June 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bango (AIM: BGO), the leader in subscription bundling, today announced a partnership with Turkcell (NYSE: TKC) (BIST: TCELL), the largest telco in Türkiye. Using the Digital Vending Machine® (DVM™) from Bango, Turkcell has launched extensive super bundles featuring both leading global and local streaming services for its customers. The collaboration supports Turkcell’s strategic 5G rollout across Türkiye enhancing its ability to attrac

BlackLine® Expands Agentic Financial Operations Platform; Establishing the Trust Infrastructure for AI-Powered Finance

Announces Finance Control Console Preview to Provide Centralized, Human-in-the-Loop AI Governance and Unified Observability LOS ANGELES, June 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackLine, Inc. (Nasdaq: BL) today announced new governance and observability capabilities within its Agentic Financial Operations Platform™, further advancing the trust infrastructure finance organizations need to deploy, govern, and scale AI across the Office of the CFO. As finance teams transition from deploying a handful of

Quezon Province, Quezon Provincial Hospital Network gain 'drug-free' workplace status

Because of its strict compliance and active implementation of the policies for a safe and drug-free workplace, the Provincial Government of Quezon and the Quezon Provincial Hospital Network (QPHN) received the Drug-Free Workplace Certification last June 22 in accordance with the DDB Board Regulation No. 13, Series of 2018.

Vietnam Explores Sustainable Aviation Fuel Development at International Conference in Hanoi

Ministry of Construction and Global Centre for Green Fuels convenes policymakers, aviation regulators, airlines, fuel suppliers and technology providers to discuss SAF policy frameworks, market development and investment opportunities. HANOI, Vietnam, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Policymakers, aviation regulators, airlines, fuel suppliers, technology providers and international organisations gathered in Hanoi today for the International Conference on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF): Policy Fram

Tag along with Jason at CISCE: The hidden links behind a green city

BEIJING, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from China.org.cn What does it really take to build a green city? At the 4th China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE), Jason set out to find the answer. From smart buildings and dairy farms to sustainable fashion and next-generation trains, he discovered that the future of urban sustainability isn't powered by any single innovation. Instead, it's driven by the countless connections linking industries. What does it really take to build

Zhong Baoshen at 2026 Annual Meeting of the New Champions: Solar-Plus-Storage Integration Breaks the Boundaries of Global Green Energy Application

DALIAN, China, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions kicked off in Dalian, China, from June 23 to 25, 2026. Under the theme "Innovating at Scale," the event brings together over 1,700 political, business, academic, and innovation leaders from more than 90 countries to engage in in-depth dialogues on the global economy, climate action, and cutting-edge technologies. During the meeting, Zhong Baoshen, Chairman and General Manager of LONGi, took part in the roun

Fed’s preferred inflation gauge posts highest annual rise since October 2023

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[Ask the Tax Whiz] VAT zero-rating process of export-oriented enterprises

Ask the Tax Whiz clarifies the specific conditions and processes under which export-oriented enterprises may apply for a VAT zero-rating in light of recent BIR issuances

BCDA to bid out John Hay Golf management in Q3 as estate enters next phase

The planned bidding marks another step in BCDA’s efforts to move Camp John Hay from years of legal disputes and asset recovery toward long-term redevelopment and management

Rubio says Gulf nations oppose tolling system in Hormuz Strait