Philippines
Philippine quake to cost economy $1bn, industry $100m
The earthquake which occured in the Philippines this week is expected to cost the regions economy around USD1 billion (£629m) but only USD100 million...
AIR Worldwide : Flash Flood from Tropical Storm Washi in Philippine Island of Mindanao
Tropical Storm Washi pummeled the northern part of the Philippine island of Mindanao late Thursday night. Heavy rainfall from Washi (locally called Sendong) lasted...
AIR Worldwide : Typhoon Nesat makes landfall in Philippines
Typhoon Nesat or locally known as “Pedring” has made landfall in the eastern Isabela and Aurora provinces on the Pacific coast of the Philippines...
RMS : commentary on Typhoon Nesat
Typhoon Nesat made landfall on September 26, over northeast Luzon Island, Philippines. According to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, the system maintained typhoon strength...
Market analysis : Philippine insurance market third smallest in East Asia
The Philippines has been ranked as the third smallest in the East Asian region in terms of insurance premiums, better only than floor dwellers...
Pools of the rich suspected in Philippine dengue outbreak
Swimming pools in the Philippines' richest neighbourhoods could be partially to blame after tens of thousands of people were struck down in a dengue...
