Amazon CEO says job cuts to exceed 18,000 roles
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REUTERS Amazon.com Inc’s layoffs will now stretch to more than 18,000 roles as part of a workforce reduction it previously disclosed, Chief Executive Andy Jassy said in…
Sim registration threat to data privacy, digital advocates say
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The mandatory registration of subscriber identity module (SIM) cards for mobile phones, which began Dec. 27, continues to be plagued by unresolved…
November bank lending growth slows
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The view of the Makati skyline seen from EDSA, Sept. 24, 2020. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS BANK LENDING GROWTH slowed in…
Marcos orders extension of tariff cuts until yearend
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A STORE ATTENDANT carries a sack of rice at a storage facility in Marikina City. — PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOS By Kyle Aristophere…
Improved spending, tax administration to support gov’t fiscal consolidation efforts
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TAXPAYERS line up at the Bureau of Internal Revenue office in Intramuros, Manila, April 18, 2022. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ RUSSELL PALMA By…
DBM pushes for bill institutionalizing cash budgeting system
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BW FILE PHOTO THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is pushing the passage of a bill that will institutionalize the cash…
SEC sets sustainable, responsible investing rules
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THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rolled out rules that will serve as a guide for investment companies in boosting sustainable…
Converge subsidiary gets Singapore operations license
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CONVERGE ICT Solutions, Inc. has secured regulatory approval to provide international connectivity services in Singapore as the listed fiber internet service provider…
Saigosan sets its sights on teens
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1 of 2 The new Red Crab Group restaurant targets the influential age group that has been cooped up over the pandemic…
PSE target of 14 IPOs in 2023 seen within reach
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BW FILE PHOTO THE local bourse operator’s target of 14 initial public offerings (IPO) this year is possible as further economic reopening…