Analysts eye smooth sailing for Marcos policies
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By Alyssa Nicole O. Tan, Reporter and John Victor D. Ordoñez THE INCOMING Senate is expected to support the policies of presumptive…
Leni pushes humanitarian movement after election defeat
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By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, Reporter VICE-PRESIDENT Maria Leonor “Leni” G. Robredo could still be a leading opposition figure after her presidential…
Experts seek Comelec overhaul after breakdown of vote machines
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THE COMMISSION on Elections (Comelec) should have an administrative revamp to cut technical mishaps in future elections, political analysts said at the…
Lawmaker asks PhilHealth to defer premium hike
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THE PHILIPPINE Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) should defer the premium increase that is set to take effect in June amid rising consumer…
Tourism, agro-processing seen as critical for post-pandemic growth
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THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) said five industries are candidates to become growth drivers after…
Building permit approvals growth slows to 5.7%
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APPROVED building permit applications picked up by 5.7% year on year to 38,263 in the fourth quarter, according to Philippine Statistics Authority….
Fil-Chinese chamber says DoF, DTI, Agri appointments being closely watched
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THE incoming secretaries of the Departments of Finance (DoF), Trade and Industry (DTI), and Agriculture (DA) will be critical for the incoming…
Supermarket association expecting further hikes in goods prices
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FURTHER PRICE increases are expected in grocery items beyond the recent adjustments to the government’s price control scheme, known as the suggested…
DBM releases over P1 billion in COVID compensation
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THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM), in a statement on Sunday said it released P1.081 billion worth of compensation for both…
Winning consumers with a future-fit operating model
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(Second of two parts) Consumer product companies face the challenge of transforming to stay relevant to rapidly changing consumer needs, but global…