MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has reaffirmed its commitment to international tax transparency standards as it intends to join the Global Forum’s Asia Initiative.

THE PHILIPPINES saw a slight improvement in its ranking in a global corruption perceptions index by Transparency International, although its score remained well below the global average. In the ...

In February 2023, the government of the Philippines decided to change tactics and publicize their encounters with the Chinese military in an effort to build international support and awareness, as ...

Transparency International, a global coalition focused on combating corruption, issued a statement on Thursday strongly urging the Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention Against ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines ranked first among 50 countries in terms of global investor relations and debt transparency, according to the Institute of International Finance (IIF).

A 2016 international arbitration decision invalidated China’s claims based on the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, ...

The Center for Strategic and International Studies earlier reported that China had destroyed at least 21,000 acres (about 8,500 hectares) of coral reefs within the Philippine EEZ. Another think tank, ...

Transparency International publishes the Corruption Perceptions Index, where the Philippines has a score of 33/100 — unchanged since the 2021 index. Countries on the index can get a score of ...

In the 2022 Corruption Perception Index (CPI) of anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International, the Philippines landed on the 116th spot—higher than its previous rank of 117th in 2021.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines ranked first in Asia for transparency in the 2023 Open Budget Survey (OBS). The OBS is a survey done by the international non-government organization ...

In this photo released by the Philippine Coast Guard, a China Coast Guard vessel fires a water cannon at a Philippine supply ship in the vicinity of Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea, Dec ...