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Philippines’ gambling industry poised for growth, eyes expansion beyond Macau and Singapore

Alejandro Tengco, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor), foresees the Philippines surpassing Singapore as Asia’s second-largest gambling destination after [more…]

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Indonesia offers anti-submarine aircraft to the Philippines

Indonesia and the Philippines have been quietly strengthening defense support over the past decade, but recent developments have brought them into the spotlight. Indonesia’s offer [more…]

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SEC moves to block Binance in the Philippines amidst allegations of unauthorized securities trading

In a significant development, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the Philippines has taken decisive action against Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency trading platform. [more…]

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The Philippines ramps up Durian exports to China even during heightened territorial disputes

In a strategic move to bolster its exports to the world’s largest market for durian consumption, the Philippines is making waves at the China International [more…]

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Japan to boost Philippines’ defense capabilities amid rising tensions in the South China Sea

Japan’s official security assistance (OSA) program is set to take center stage as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida heads to the Philippines to meet with President [more…]

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Senators call for a complete ban on Philippine Offshore Gambling Operators (Pogos)

Senators in the Philippines have intensified their demands for a blanket ban on Philippine offshore gambling operators (Pogos) after a recent raid exposed a horrifying [more…]