Tanduay climbs to seventh on Top 10 Brand Champions list
Tanduay has climbed to seventh place on The Spirits Business' Top 10 Best-Selling Brand Champions list and was named Rum Brand Champion for 2024.
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United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates has strengthened its relationship with the Philippines through various initiatives aimed at supporting Filipino workers and investors, including granting clemency to Filipino prisoners and establishing real estate investment opportunities for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs). President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. marked the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations by securing bilateral agreements in areas such as energy transition, legal cooperation, and cultural exchanges during his visit to Abu Dhabi.
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Last updated at August 2, 2025.
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UAE grants pardon to at least 68 Filipino detainees before Eid al-Adha
The United Arab Emirates government granted pardons to at least 68 Filipino detainees on humanitarian grounds ahead of Eid al-Adha, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs.
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Marcos thanks Arab states for pardoning Filipinos, but not Mary Jane Veloso
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. thanked several Arab states for granting clemency to Filipinos convicted of offenses during his fourth State of the Nation Address on Monday.
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Philippines win second straight William Jones Cup
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PLDT Global eyes TinBo user base expansion
PLDT Global Corp., a unit of PLDT Inc., is optimistic about expanding its user base for Tindahan ni Bossing (TinBo), a one-stop digital platform.
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Philippines sees 32% rise in HNWIs over decade
A report by Henley & Partners reveals that the number of millionaires in the Philippines has increased by 32% over the past decade.
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Philippines removed from EU's high-risk money laundering list
The European Commission has removed the Philippines from its list of jurisdictions with high risk for money laundering and terrorism financing following a review by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) earlier this year.
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Klay Quiambao heads to US for NBA training camp
De La Salle University graduate Klay Quiambao announced that he will be traveling to the United States next week for a personal training camp in Sacramento, California, aiming to become the first Filipino NBA player.
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Marcos highlights GCC, China role in AI at ASEAN summit
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. highlighted the role of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and China in artificial intelligence development during the ASEAN-GCC-China Summit on Tuesday.
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Philippines gains access to UAE’s USD2.39 trillion sovereign wealth fund via CEPA
The Philippines is set to gain access to the UAE's sovereign wealth fund worth approximately USD2.39 trillion following the signing of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), according to a DTI official.
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