THE PHILIPPINES has made progress in promoting digital payments, but there are still many barriers to hurdle before it meets its digitalization goals, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said. “We ...

SINGAPORE: The Commonwealth offers new ways of cooperation – from trade to climate response – that can benefit Singapore, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Saturday (Oct 26). Mr Wong ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla flew out of Samoa on Saturday, after a visit in which the monarch acknowledged the Commonwealth's "painful" history, amid a push for former colonial powers to pay ...

Commonwealth leaders, ending a week-long summit in Samoa, said on Saturday the time had come for a discussion on whether Britain should commit to reparations for its role in the transatlantic ...

Commonwealth leaders have agreed the "time has come" for a conversation about reparations for the slave trade, despite the UK's desire to keep the subject off the agenda at a two-day summit in Samoa.

Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has been elected secretary-general of the Commonwealth at the 27th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) held in Apia, Samoa. The ...

BANKS effectively upheld stable credit standards during the third quarter (Q3) of this year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported on Friday. It said that the latest Senior Bank Loan Officers ...

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Botchwey, on her election as the incoming Secretary-General of the Commonwealth.

Commonwealth leaders have gathered in Samoa for the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) this week. This is the first time the summit has taken place on a Pacific Small Island ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — King Charles III told a summit of Commonwealth countries in Samoa that the past could not be changed as he indirectly acknowledged calls from some of Britain’s former ...

King Charles and PM Keir Starmer will have their work cut out to unite a fractious 56-nation Commonwealth. The international organisation created out of Empire is dear to the heart of the monarch ...

As spiralling costs of organising multi-sport events and the lack of appeal for a Games with a colonial hangover have forced Glasgow 2026 to be a much scaled-down affair, the immediate impact was ...