The Philippines is often called one of the world’s friendliest nations. In Manila, CNN’s Richard Quest discovers why a smile and a selfie go a long way in a country where hospitality is the watchword.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A fire gutted a three-story residential building early Thursday in less than an hour in the Philippines' capital region, killing eight people, officials said.

Following a three-year dearth of benchmark-size corporate deals from the Philippines, SMIC reopened the market with a US$500m 5.375% five-year senior bond that stood out as the country’s capital ...

THE PHILIPPINES is making waves in Southeast Asia’s venture capital scene. A record-breaking $1.12 billion in deals in 2024 signals a maturing startup ecosystem, drawing international investors and ...

Monde Nissin’s mix of resilient and high-growth businesses helped it to complete the Philippines’ largest IPO at Ps55.9bn ... The shares sold represented 23% of the capital. Monde Nissin had twin ...