
Phl lawmakers propose $4.9B sovereign wealth fund chaired by Marcos
Philippine lawmakers have proposed a $4.9 billion sovereign wealth fund to be chaired by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to boost growth, but critics warn it…
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Philippine lawmakers have proposed a $4.9 billion sovereign wealth fund to be chaired by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to boost growth, but critics warn it…
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South Pacific International Container Terminal, a unit of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. at the Port of Lae, is now capable of handling larger…
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Although Australia is seen as one of the world's cleanest political systems, a string of controversies, including expenses abuse, political interference by…
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The Philippines’ debt-to-GDP ratio -- 63.7 percent in the third quarter from 62.1 percent in the second quarter - remains 'very manageable' compared to other…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday ended rumors that Finance Secretary Ben Diokno will be replaced by Albay Rep. Joey Salceda.
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Amazon confirmed on Thursday that it is laying off staff, after days of rumors that the e-commerce behemoth would become the latest tech giant to unleash a…
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Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin "Boying" Remulla has called on the country's United Nations partners to exercise due diligence in validating alleged…
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Performance is the "best way to earn the trust" of the public, President Bongbong Marcos on Thursday told his fellow Asia Pacific region leaders at…
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The Department of Tourism on Monday, 14 November, reported that visitor arrivals to the Philippines have reached the 2-million mark and accounted for more than…
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The Manila Electric Company has reaffirmed its commitment to support the recovery of local hotel operators as they bounce back from the impact of the COVID-19…
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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday received an invitation from World Economic Forum founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab to the WEF…
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Third-quarter GDP figure was attributed to the relaxation of border restrictions, "more simplified" travel protocols, and the resumption of face-to-face…
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Philippine economic growth beat expectations in the third quarter despite soaring inflation, officials said Thursday, spurred by an increase in household…
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Despite the Omicron surge in January and the sharp increase in commodity prices, listed chemicals and food ingredients manufacturer D&L Industries Inc.…
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'The real 'social cost' is massive unemployment if government shuts down POGOs and their service providers that employ thousands of Filipinos as encoders,…
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Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian said China maintains its confidence in the Philippines even as Asian economies face headwinds from the war in Ukraine, rising…
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'The country is on its way to recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, with the economy displaying a rebound gross domestic product growth rate of 5.7-percent in…
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President Bongbong Marcos will lay out his administration's economic agenda before members of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Thursday, 20…
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