Bank of Canada likely to signal earlier rate hikes possible
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INFLATION surging, the Bank of Canada is likely to change its interest rate guidance in the new year so that it has…
Paschi planning to raise $2.8B for capital needs
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BANCA MONTE dei Paschi di Siena SpA plans to raise €2.5 billion ($2.8 billion) to cover capital needs after the Italian government’s…
Price freeze on farm products eyed for storm-hit provinces
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PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD FB PAGE THE AGRICULTURE department said regions on the track of Typhoon Odette (International name: Rai) may be subject…
NTC warns telcos, internet providers to prepare for Dec. online traffic surge
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THE NATIONAL Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has issued a directive to public telecommunications entities and internet service providers to prepare for a surge…
PSALM estimates P822M in savings from tax relief EO
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THE POWER Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corp. said it expects to save P822 million from the 2021 real property tax…
‘Build, Build, Build’ bill for creative industries filed in House
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PHILSTAR A BILL has been filed in the House of Representatives calling for long-term investment in the creative industries, which the measure’s…
The digitalization of corporate compliance
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First of two parts The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed government agencies to kick-start, if not step up, their digitalization programs to deliver…
Typhoon Odette aftermath: Death toll rises to over 80 amid grim devastation
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MEMBERS of the Philippine Coast Guard evacuate residents of a flood-risk area in Cagayan de Oro City in the southern island of…
PHL records lowest COVID daily tally since May 2020
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A MINOR, accompanied by an elderly relative, gets a coronavirus jab at a shopping mall in Metro Manila. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL…
Gov’t orders price freeze on LPG, kerosene in areas under state of calamity
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THE ENERGY department has imposed a price freeze on household liquified petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene in areas that have declared a state of calamity after typhoon Odette,…