PEZA sees 6-7% investment growth goal remaining within reach this year
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THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said it considers a downgraded investment growth target for 2022 of 6-7% to be within reach…
Norway says RE investment to hinge on PHL openness to foreign equity
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NORWAY’s ambassador said the Philippines is a potential destination for Norwegian businesses, but their interest in renewable projects here will depend on…
Balisacan says PHL must identify sources of vulnerability to geopolitical risk
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REUTERS THE government’s chief economic planner said the Philippines must minimize its exposure in case the geopolitical situation deteriorates, with analysts citing…
New BCDA president is first woman head
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THE new president of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is a career official in the agency and the first woman…
PHL posts 43.2% jump in deaths in 2021; births decline 10.7%
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ KRIZ JOHN ROSALES REGISTERED deaths rose 43.2% year on year to 879,429 in 2021, the second year of the pandemic,…
Institutional population declines 9.7% in May
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BUCOR THE Philippines’ “institutional population” — which includes the incarcerated, members of religious communities, and residents of dormitories — declined 9.7% as…
Consumer values in a world in crisis
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(Last of three parts) Consumers around the world are settling into life amid uncertainty, adapting by assigning greater importance to taking control…
Metro Manila’s construction materials retail price index
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RETAIL PRICE growth of construction materials in the National Capital Region (NCR) was 6.8% in the first half, the highest level in…
PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup semifinals: Apex Fuel and Adalem force deciding Game 3
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PBA MEDIA Games On Wednesday(Smart Araneta Coliseum)9 a.m. – Marinerong Pilipinovs. Apex Fuel-San Sebastian11 a.m. – EcoOil-La Sallevs. Adalem Construction-St. Clare TOP-SEEDED…
Halep vs Maia in Canadian Open final
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SIMONA HALEP — REUTERS SIMONA Halep dug deep to beat Jessica Pegula, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, to punch her ticket to Sunday’s Canadian…