The central bank of the Philippines has cut interest rates four times in a row this year, and government corruption scandals may be the main cause
The Central Bank of the Philippines cut its key policy interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.75%.
moreThe Central Bank of the Philippines cut its key policy interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.75%.
moreThe new president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, Saane Takaishi, has refuted her claim that the yen will weaken further. The yen had dropped rapidly after her victory.
moreOver 750,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmar for refugee camps in Bangladesh, a crisis that remains unresolved more than eight years later.
moreThai public opinion polls show that the reformist People's Party remains the most favored candidate for the country's leadership among the Thai people, and new elections are expected to be held in the coming months.
moreA fire broke out at the National Information Resources Management Institute in Daejeon, South Korea, on Friday evening (September 26th), causing more than 600 government business systems to cease operation.
moreSouth Korea's Unification Minister Chung Dong-young said on Thursday (September 25) that South Korea believes North Korea has up to two tons of highly enriched uranium.
moreOn September 24, 2025 local time, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi delivered a speech at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly's general debate, reiterating that Iran "will not manufacture atomic bombs, nor will it pursue the possession of nuclear weapons or weapons of mass destruction".
moreRecently, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has brought charges of crimes against humanity against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, accusing him of involvement in at least 76 killings during his tenure as president and earlier as the mayor of Davao City.
moreFormer Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been accused of killing a suspected drug offender during his tenure as mayor and president, and is facing three charges of murder from the International Criminal Court.
moreAfter ten years of negotiations, Indonesia and the European Union have finally finalized a trade agreement.
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