Global group eyes green investments in PHL
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THE PHILIPPINES is being considered by a private sector-led organization for a possible partnership that will quicken the country’s transition to green…
Duterte says public-private collaboration needed for recovery
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PRESIDENT Rodrigo R. Duterte told world economic leaders that partnerships between the public and private sectors are necessary to address inclusion challenges…
More small firms now eligible for 13th month pay loan program
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THE COVERAGE of a loan program aimed at helping small businesses give the 13th month pay of their employees has been expanded…
Former NEDA chiefs call on gov't to address inequalities caused by the pandemic
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THE GOVERNMENT should push for more targeted assistance to address inequalities that affect vulnerable groups, two former socio-economic planning chiefs said. “This…
PNB net income down in Q3
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BW FILE PHOTO PHILIPPINE National Bank (PNB) recorded a lower net income in the third quarter as it set aside higher credit…
2021 MMFF to be held in cinemas, official entries announced
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There are eight official entries in the upcoming Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) it was announced on Friday. And unlike last year’s…
Stocks rise on lower COVID-19 cases, positive corporate results
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COURTESY OF PHILIPPINE STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. PHILIPPINE shares closed higher on Friday on positive sentiment due to the ongoing economic recovery and…
Complete rehabilitation of Manila Bay could take 40 years -- scientists
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The water quality of Manila Bay is improving but scientists aren’t ready to declare it swimmable just yet. “There’s a long way…
Biden, Xi to address Asia-Pacific leaders on trade, COVID recovery
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WELLINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are expected to address leaders of the Pacific Rim late on…