TransUnion to use telco data in assessing new clients
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TRANSUNION Philippines will use telco data to help financial institutions to assess customers that have no credit history. “We have established that…
Dressing up the house
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1 of 4 IF SANTA Claus really is coming to town, you better make sure your house isn’t naughty, but very, very…
House bill to force gov't to procure relief goods directly from farmers
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A BILL filed at the House of Representatives will require agencies and local governments to buy food directly from farmers for their…
Farmers say RFID system unsuited for bulk farm imports
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PHILSTAR A FARMERS’ association said the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) plan to track agricultural imports with radio frequency identification (RFID) tags is…
PLDT, Smart say spam text messages target WhatsApp users
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PLDT, Inc. and its wireless arm Smart Communications, Inc. on Sunday said spam text messages target the users of the online messaging…
Labor candidate for President to fund recovery with wealth tax
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PHILSTAR LABOR LEADER and Presidential candidate Leodigario Q. de Guzman said his P1-trillion recovery plan will be financed by a one-time 20%…
Spot prices on WESM fall to P5.17 per kWh
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THE average spot price of electricity on the wholesale electricity spot market (WESM) fell to P5.17 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in November from…
Exporters expecting further growth as markets reopen, industry digitizes
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EXPORTERS said they expect shipments to grow as markets reopen and industry members make progress on their digitalization efforts. George T. Barcelon,…
DENR coastal management program receives support from Germany
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THE German government is supporting a Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) program that will make coastal management more prominent in…
DENR flags 'superbug' threat from improper disposal of antibiotic waste
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REUTERS THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said public health is at risk from the improper use and disposal of…