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Lender launched by billionaire Patrice Motsepe will set up in the Philippines as part of deal
Philippines strongman has botched virus response and intensified crackdown on opponents
While traditional lenders cut ties with fossil fuel projects, critics fear China will fill the void
Credit facility will support countries’ efforts to procure jabs rapidly
The founder of the Filipino news website Rappler now has eight arrest warrants against her — but keeps on fighting the government
Manila probes law office and tour operator over possible ties to collapsed payments firm
Manila exchange to relax start-up listing rules to catch up with neighbours
Move to resume activity in disputed waters comes after years of arguments with Beijing
More than 300,000 commercial seafarers need to be allowed ashore
Manila’s vacillations weaken Washington in rivalry with Beijing over disputed region
President Duterte says he will be one of the first to take contentious jab
Lower hard-currency income dents national balance sheets and there are human costs too
Philippines conglomerate’s actions applauded by one of south-east Asia’s toughest and most feared politicians
Immigration records on Jan Marsalek were falsified, according to justice secretary
Payments group wins short reprieve from creditors over possible termination of €2bn loan
Fresh doubt cast on German group’s explanation for missing deposits
The Philippines, Peru and Vietnam stand out among developing nations
Human rights groups decry guilty verdict of Rappler chief as a blow to media freedom
Users fear phantom accounts could be used against them in government clampdown
Human rights body delivers sharpest rebuke of abuses since president took power in 2016
Station had carried reports critical of Duterte’s violent anti-drug crackdown
The industry is already being transformed by the pandemic as a shift to automation accelerates, threatening jobs
Seoul election go-ahead contrasts with strongman leaders elsewhere in region capitalising on pandemic
Claims workers left sleeping in close quarters on office floors as a result of travel ban
Purchasing managers indices fall in most countries but slowdown not yet at 2008-09 levels
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