PCC reminds UnionBank, Po group of notification requirement
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UNIONBANK of the Philippines, Inc. has not yet notified the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) of its acquisition of the local consumer unit…
How companies — and employees — can avoid a burnout crisis
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NEW YORK — In a more typical time, burnout is an exception. In the era of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), it almost…
Metro Manila Film Festival 2021: High stakes all the way
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A SCENE from the fim A Hard Day — YOUTUBE/VIVAFILMS MMFF Movie ReviewA Hard Day Directed by Lawrence Fajardo ADAPTED from the…
Senators considering transfer of PhilHealth control to DoF
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PHILSTAR By Alyssa Nicole O. Tan SENATORS said on Tuesday that they are considering transferring control of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp….
HMOs post sharp decline in third-quarter profits
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS HEALTH MAINTENANCE organization (HMO) profits declined in the third quarter after a surge in claims outweighed revenue growth,…
Shell makes first payment on import tax due under protest
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PILIPINAS SHELL Petroleum Corp. (PSPC) made a first payment to the Bureau of Customs (BoC) of P1.7 billion under protest to cover…
Palace assures budget signing before end of 2021
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PHILSTAR A PALACE official said on Tuesday that he expects the proposed P5.024-trillion budget for 2022 to be signed before the end…
Anti-poverty programs need better data, PIDS study finds
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PHILSTAR THE GOVERNMENT is hindered in designing effective anti-poverty programs by limited data, according to a study by the Philippine Institute for…
DTI says fireworks retailers in Bulacan more compliant this year
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PHILSTAR THE Trade department said on Tuesday that it issued violation notices to three companies selling fireworks in Bulacan, but noted that…
PHL has enough calamity response laws — solons
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PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD EXISTING Philippine laws are sufficient for the implementation of quick response measures during disaster situations, solons asserted on Tuesday…