
MSMEs financing vital vs rising prices
The head of the Senate PROTECT committee on Saturday pressed the administration to extend concessional loans to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to…
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The head of the Senate PROTECT committee on Saturday pressed the administration to extend concessional loans to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to…
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In a word, Trump was about to engineer a societal collapse. He wasn’t waging war in the conventional sense.
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Monetary policy response to the oil price shock hinges on whether spillover effects materialize in domestic demand, where the BSP’s policy tools are most…
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The oil company he controls, he assures Filipinos, will keep margins ‘normal’ or even lower them.
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The pending suspension of the excise tax on petroleum products will help, but it won’t be enough to keep the economy afloat in the face of the energy crisis…
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The Philippine government has signed oil exploration contracts with various nations, including Australia, the United Kingdom and Israel, on potential oil and…
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A temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran may calm global oil markets, but Philippine businesses are unlikely to feel immediate relief as higher…
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TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) — Thousands of Iranians rallied Thursday in a tribute to former supreme leader Ali Khamenei, killed on the first day of the war with the…
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) — Saudi Arabia said on Thursday that the attacks carried out in recent weeks by Iran against the kingdom’s energy infrastructure…
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TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in his latest written message the Islamic republic did not want war with the United States and…
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Israel’s envoy in Manila convenes women leaders in cybersecurity, spotlighting talent gaps and rising Philippine demand for Israeli cyber expertise.
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go warned of the growing toll of rising fuel prices on farmers and fisherfolk, saying many are struggling to sustain their…
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The best way is to open the book to a random page and start reading.
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That big arbitration win is a beautiful legal victory sitting on a shelf, gathering dust, while our fishermen suffer and our electricity bills keep climbing.
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A ceasefire would have seemed improbable months ago. Lasting peace, however, is a far more demanding objective altogether.
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The successive big-time oil price hikes have reduced the operations of modern jeepneys in Metro Manila from 9,000 units to a mere 1,000, with diesel costs…
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As House Committee on Ways and Means chairperson, Marikina City 2nd District Rep. Miro Quimbo expressed opposition to the proposed removal of the value-added…
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Global oil markets are facing renewed uncertainty after US President Donald Trump urged allied nations to act within days to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key…
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