Philippines

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Dubai Chambers meets with key entities in Manila to strengthen trade and investment ties between Dubai and the Philippines

News Desk 19/04/2026

Dubai Chambers has concluded high-level meetings with key public and private sector entities in the Philippines as part of a recent visit to Manila. The discussions were aimed at strengthening trade and investment ties and exploring new avenues for cooperation between the two markets.   During

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Dubai International Chamber launches new representative office in Manila to strengthen trade and investment ties with the Philippines

News Desk 15/04/2026

Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has inaugurated a new international representative office in Manila. The strategic step comes as part of the chamber’s ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral trade and investment relations between Dubai and the Philippines.   The office was officially launched

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Careem Pay accelerates global remittance with wallet transfers to Egypt and cash pickups in Lebanon and the Philippines

News Desk 26/01/2026

Careem Pay, the digital payments platform within the Careem app, expands its remittance service with three major launches: mobile wallet transfers to Egypt, cash pickup in Lebanon, and enhanced wallet and cash pickup services for the Philippines – making it easier than ever for UAE residents to support families and manage finances abroad. Careem Pay […]

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Dubai Chamber of Commerce organises 180 bilateral business meetings in Manila to strengthen trade relations between Dubai and the Philippines

PR News Desk 29/05/2025

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully organised 180 bilateral business meetings between companies from Dubai and their counterparts in the Philippines. The meetings in Manila marked the first stop of the chamber’s trade mission to Southeast Asia, which includes both the Philippines and […]

Aviation Business

Lockheed Martin delivers 10 S-70 Black Hawks to the Philippines

Arnold Pinto 17/01/2025

For multi-mission roles In 2024, Lockheed Martin delivered 10 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters to the Philippine Department of National Defence (DND) as part of the country’s ambitious military modernisation programme. The delivery is a key milestone under a contract for 32 Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopters, a component of the DND’s Additional Utility Helicopters

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Nurse Maria Victoria Juan from Philippines wins the prestigious Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2024

PR News Desk 29/11/2024

Nurse Maria Victoria Juan from Philippines, a Consultant at Philippines Army Health Services and Colonel, Reserve Force of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, has been announced as the winner of Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2024 and awarded with USD 250,000 at a prestigious award ceremony held in Bengaluru, India. The winner was announced […]

Travel

VFS Global opens Joint Schengen Visa Application Centre in Manila

Arnold Pinto 07/07/2024

Serving 10 European countries VFS Global has opened a Joint Schengen Visa Application Centre in Manila, Philippines, to serve Philippine passport holders and foreigners based in the Asian nation who wish to apply for visas to 10 specific European countries in the Schengen Area. The Manila centre only processes visa applications for Austria, Belgium, Croatia, […]