Philippines

Using fintech can help ease the financial and health burden of individuals and help improve health systems and outcomes, says a new ADB report.

The islands need to determine their capacity limits for tourism to reduce pressure on marine ecosystems.

Robust domestic demand in Indonesia and the Philippines contribute to an improved outlook for this year, according to the Asian Development Bank.

A study of Southeast Asian businesses shows what not to do during a crisis.

Digitalization of transactions is expected to reduce trade costs and enhance the country’s competitiveness.

Indonesia and the Philippines are expected to grow faster this year amid increased domestic demand as COVID-19 restrictions are relaxed and borders reopen.

Four innovative farms in BIMP-EAGA are being promoted as sustainable tourist attractions in the Philippines.

Direct flights and new infrastructure projects move Tawi-Tawi closer to becoming an important gateway for Muslim Mindanao to other parts of BIMP-EAGA.

An ecosystem-based approach provides a low-cost way of avoiding more than $60 million in damages annually.

The low-cost airline started twice weekly flights between Manila and Kota Kinabalu on 27 May 2022.