Dining In/Out (07/21/22)
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1 of 9 Kenny Rogers Roasters brings back chimichurri KENNY Rogers Roasters is bringing back its famous chimichurri to the menu —…
How travel-friendly is the Philippine passport?
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A Philippine passport holder can travel to 67 visa-free or visa-on-arrival locations out of 227 possible travel destinations. With this, it moved…
Peso weakens on latest balance of payments data
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THE PESO declined against the dollar on Wednesday as latest data showed the country posted another balance of payments deficit in June….
Main index slips as focus shifts to US reports
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REUTERS THE main index inched lower on Wednesday ahead of the release of corporate earnings reports of companies here and abroad due…
Debt service bill seen rising when PHL refinances short-term loans
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REUTERS THE Philippines and India are “most at risk” of having to refinance debt in an environment of rising interest rates because…
Marcos urged to support agri, manufacturing without relying on FDI
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ KRIZ JOHN ROSALES THE GOVERNMENT should seek to grow the economy to ease its debt burden by offering incentives for…
Support for growers of feed corn seen having follow-on benefits for livestock
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REUTERS SUPPORT for growers of yellow corn, the variety used in animal feed, will be beneficial to downstream users of the grain…
RCEF aid called inaccessible as bid to repeal rice law intensifies
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THE industry modernization component of the Rice Tariffication Law, which is funded by tariffs on rice imports, has been inefficiently handled, with…
Marcos needs to focus on job-generating production industries, think tank says
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REUTERS THE weak job market and the declining quality of jobs are the result of the government’s failure to develop industries involved…
PESO Act amendment seeks to add entrepreneurship assistance services
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PHILSTAR A SENATE BILL seeking to amend the PESO Act, which created a government office for job referrals, hopes to add facilitation…