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Islang bayan sa Albay pinutulan ng kuryente dahil sa P32M utang sa singil sa kuryente

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 04:49 AM

Ayon kay Rapu-Rapu Mayor Boy Galicia, ang kawalan ng opisina ng APEC sa isla ang posibleng dahilan kung bakit hindi makabayad ang mga residente.   Read more »

China mulls joining trade pact dumped by Trump: Xi

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 22 06:26 PM

China will consider joining a free trade pact once championed by the US but abandoned by Donald Trump, President Xi Jinping said Friday, as Beijing increasingly seeks to influence the global rules of commerce. Read more »

Duterte to APEC: Ensure COVID-19 vaccine access, free trade for all

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 21 03:24 AM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday called on the member states of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation to assure an unhampered access to medical supplies and technologies for all, especially the future COVID-19 vaccine, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

APEC leaders say free, open trade and investment key for region

Reuters
Posted at Nov 21 03:15 AM

The bloc's 21 members also reaffirmed support for "agreed-upon rules of the WTO" in promoting stability and predictability of international trade flows, in a joint declaration released after the APEC leaders' summit hosted virtually by Malaysia. Read more »

APEC leaders vow to use 'all available tools' to fight coronavirus

Kyodo News
Updated as of Nov 21 03:34 AM

TOKYO (UPDATE) - Leaders of 21 Pacific Rim economies vowed Friday to use "all available policy tools" to fight the coronavirus pandemic as they issued their first joint declaration in three years following a virtual summit. Read more »

Trump and Xi join virtual Asia Pacific summit as trade spat endures

Rozanna Latiff and Joseph Sipalan, Reuters
Posted at Nov 20 10:18 PM

KUALA LUMPUR - A virtual summit of Asia Pacific leaders started on Friday with US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in attendance to discuss the coronavirus crisis and global economic recovery amid lingering trade differences.   Read more »

Duterte attends APEC Summit, eyeing economic boost from pandemic fallout

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 21 03:25 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday attended a virtual summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, seeking to boost the Philippines' pandemic-battered economy.  Read more »

Asia-Pacific leaders push for freer trade after Trump

Rozanna Latiff and Joseph Sipalan, Reuters
Posted at Nov 20 04:05 AM

KUALA LUMPUR - Asia-Pacific leaders called on Thursday for open and multilateral trade to support a global economy battered by the coronavirus pandemic and some hoped for more engagement with the United States under a Joe Biden administration.   Read more »

Trump will join APEC summit, US official tells Malaysia

Kyodo News
Posted at Nov 19 08:24 PM

U.S. President Donald Trump will be joining the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum's virtual summit meeting on Friday, host Malaysia said Thursday. Read more »

Duterte to join online APEC Summit this week

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 04:07 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte will join an online summit of leaders from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) on Nov. 20, Malacañang said Monday.    Read more »

Lineman sa Albay patay sa pagkahulog habang nag-aayos ng kuryente

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 11 08:23 AM

Patay ang isang lineman matapos siyang mahulog mula sa poste habang nagkukumpuni ng kuryente. Read more »

Malaysia to host APEC summit virtually on Nov. 20

Kyodo News
Posted at Oct 26 04:15 PM

The annual summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum will be held virtually on Nov. 20 due to the coronavirus pandemic, host Malaysia announced Monday. Read more »

Aboitiz Group bets on public-private cooperation, digital pivot to hasten economic recovery

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 21 04:02 PM

Public and private coordination as well as digital innovation could hasten economic recovery and resilience against the COVID-19 pandemic, the Aboitiz Group said Wednesday.  Read more »

APEC summit to be held online Dec. 4 due to virus pandemic

Kyodo News
Posted at Sep 04 04:48 PM

One of the main challenges for Malaysia in organizing a virtual summit would be how to accommodate leaders across all the time zones. Read more »

Aboitiz group says digital connectivity needed to hasten pandemic recovery

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 03 06:28 PM

The Aboitiz Group said the country needs to upgrade its digital infrastructure to help hasten the Philippines' economic recovery due to the effects of COVID-19. Read more »

New Zealand says APEC 2021 to be virtual summit

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 30 09:52 AM

The annual APEC summit of Asia-Pacific leaders will be virtual next year to avoid travel risks associated with the global coronavirus pandemic, 2021 hosts New Zealand said Tuesday.   Read more »

Malaysia PM suggests he could stay in office beyond 2020

Reuters
Posted at Dec 14 04:24 PM

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad suggested on Saturday he may seek to stay in power after 2020. Read more »

Duterte supports Chile's decision to cancel APEC summit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 02 05:55 AM

MANILA—President Rodrigo Duterte supports Chile's decision to cancel its hosting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit this month, Malacañang said Friday. Read more »

Trump says US, China to announce new venue to ink trade deal soon

Reuters
Posted at Nov 01 05:58 PM

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States and China would soon announce a new site where he and Chinese President Xi Jinping will sign a "Phase One" trade deal after Chile canceled a planned summit set for mid-November. Read more »

Chile's APEC cancellation raises new hurdle for US-China trade deal

Andrea Shalal and Steve Holland, Reuters
Posted at Oct 31 09:30 AM

US President Donald Trump said this week he hoped to sign an interim trade deal with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during the Nov. 16-17 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Chile. Chilean officials said they cancelled the summit to focus on restoring law and order in the country. Read more »