BW FILE PHOTO THE National Government’s (NG) outstanding debt rose to P10.327 trillion as of end-January after it borrowed another P540 billion from the central bank to boost its pandemic…
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The Philippines on Monday began its coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination campaign, with health workers inoculated with vaccines donated by China. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCAS TWO-THIRDS of Philippine employers are…
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LOANS disbursed by big banks declined for a second consecutive month in January, as lenders remained risk-averse amid the coronavirus pandemic. Outstanding loans by big banks fell 2.4% to P8.952…
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PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCAS THE government is pushing for the passage of 25 priority measures before the end of the year, including new taxes on digital platforms and offshore gaming operators,…
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Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Cirilito E. Sobejana (left) expressed support for Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) Director-General Charito B. Plaza’s (right) proposal to create…
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Australia to invest P630M in disaster, climate resilience initiative in PHL
PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCAS THE Australian government is investing around P630 million (A$18 million) in programs aimed at strengthening disaster and climate resilience capacity of local governments in the Philippines over…
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MR. PANGILINAN says Atimonan power plant project is a candidate for conversion into a gas facility. — BW FILE PHOTO MANILA ELECTRIC Co. (Meralco) should look at participating in the…
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GOKONGWEI-led Universal Robina Corp. (URC) posted a 15% increase in net income last year to P11.6 billion due in part to lower debt and interest expenses, it said on Tuesday.…
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1 of 2 LONDON — In October 2020, Miami-based art collector Pablo Rodriguez-Fraile spent almost $67,000 on a 10-second video artwork that he could have watched for free online. Last…
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ROBINSONS LAND Corp. closed 2020 with a net income of P5.26 billion, the property developer said on Tuesday without disclosing a comparative figure for the year when it “exhibited resilience…