+ Follow ASEAN Tag
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[Title] => Probinsiya sa Sugbo mosalmot sa 2026 China-ASEAN Expo
[Summary] => Giimbitar ni Chinese Consul General Zhang Zhen ang Probinsya sa Cebu nga moapil sa 2026 China-ASEAN Expo isip giila sa Pilipinas nga “Province of Charm,” samtang nanawagan siya sa mas lig-on nga bilateral relations ug mas lawom nga kooperasyon tali sa China ug Pilipinas atol sa selebrasyon sa ika-25 nga China-Philippines Friendship Day sa Cebu Provincial Capitol niadtong Martes sa gabii.
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[Title] => Philippines targets end-2026 for South China Sea code of conduct
[Summary] => DFA chief Ma. Theresa Lazaro said Manila will not accept a weak agreement outside UNCLOS.
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[Title] => Philippines less exposed to China export pressure – Moody’s
[Summary] => The Philippines is among the ASEAN-5 economies less vulnerable to rising competition from Chinese exports, although some local manufacturing segments remain exposed to margin pressures, Moody’s Ratings said.
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[Title] => Are lawyers to blame?
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[Title] => Building the regional highway for Asean SMEs
[Summary] => Why is it that most micro and small entrepreneurs (MSEs) rarely seem to scale up? Successful MSEs – those who eventually grow into medium or large enterprises – have shown that scaling is possible.
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[Title] => Fitch: Philippines Islamic finance market trails region
[Summary] => The Philippines’ Islamic finance market remains small despite recent regulatory and funding milestones, as the broader Association of Southeast Asian Nations industry surpassed $1 trillion in the first quarter, according to Fitch Ratings.
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[Title] => Ayala enters Thailand market with CP AXTRA partnership
[Summary] => Conglomerate Ayala Corp. is entering Thailand through a partnership with CP AXTRA Public Co. Ltd., the operator of ASEAN’s leading wholesaler-retailer brands Makro and Lotus’s, to strengthen mall development and asset management for Makro.
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[Title] => Private sector and food security for the region
[Summary] => It’s been more than a week since the ASEAN Summit and our own ASEAN Business Advisory Council meetings in Cebu and Boracay.
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[Title] => ASEAN: Driving growth through sustainability and resilience
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[AuthorName] => Venice Isabelle Rañosa
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[Title] => Philippines targets end-2026 for South China Sea code of conduct
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[AuthorID] => 1212169
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[Title] => Philippines less exposed to China export pressure – Moody’s
[Summary] => The Philippines is among the ASEAN-5 economies less vulnerable to rising competition from Chinese exports, although some local manufacturing segments remain exposed to margin pressures, Moody’s Ratings said.
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[Title] => Fitch: Philippines Islamic finance market trails region
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[Title] => Ayala enters Thailand market with CP AXTRA partnership
[Summary] => Conglomerate Ayala Corp. is entering Thailand through a partnership with CP AXTRA Public Co. Ltd., the operator of ASEAN’s leading wholesaler-retailer brands Makro and Lotus’s, to strengthen mall development and asset management for Makro.
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[DatePublished] => 2026-05-23 14:48:00
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[AuthorName] => Venice Isabelle Rañosa
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