“Dalifornication” is the kind of phrase that sticks because it captures a cultural mood as much as a place. The Economist’s recent description of young Chinese “Dalifornia dreamin’” has turned the ancient city of Dali…
Insurance sector posts strong growth in 2024
The Philippine insurance industry reported robust performance in 2024, with double-digit growth across key metrics, according to year-end data from the Department of Finance (DOF). Benefit payouts rose 18.97% to P160.33 billion ($2.86 billion), driven…
Phl courts British investors
The Philippine government is actively courting British investors, urging them to take advantage of opportunities in the country's growing economy. Finance Secretary Ralph Recto emphasized the Philippines' potential for high returns during the Philippine Economic…



