Peso rises further on hopes of less hawkish Fed
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THE PESO climbed to a fresh one-month peak versus the dollar on Thursday on hopes that the US central bank will begin…
BPOs given Dec. 31 deadline to switch registration to BoI
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THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said business process outsourcing (BPO) companies intending to switch their registration to the Board of Investments…
Meat processors lobby for continued low tariffs on deboned meat imports
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Employees arrange canned goods on a shelf at a supermarket, Aug. 26. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ EDD GUMBAN MEAT processors said the retention…
Inventory of refined sugar imports up 20% year on year at mid-October
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BUREAU OF CUSTOMS FACEBOOK PAGE THE inventory of imported refined sugar at mid-October is about 20% higher than their year-earlier levels, a…
Land acquisition, right of way seen as key hurdles for PPP projects
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS REFORMS to streamline the process for land acquisition and obtaining right of way will remove the biggest hurdles…
Puerto Princesa City sees fish port project, carbon-neutral policies driving growth
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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO THE Puerto Princesa government said its investment promotion plan will center on the area’s fisheries and tourism potential, young…
Death toll from ‘biological disasters’ up 328.7% in 2021
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS DEATHS due to biological disasters totaled 57,544 in 2021, up 328.7%, with the pandemic accounting for the vast…
Filipino-Hawaiian business delegation tours Clark
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THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is exploring possible investments in New Clark City and the Clark Freeport Zone by members…
Manila’s daily infections may hit 18,000 sans masks
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ WALTER BOLLOZOS DAILY coronavirus infections in the Philippines could hit 18,000 once the mask mandate indoors is lifted, according to…
Lawmakers seek probe of martial law ‘rebranding’
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COMMONS.WIKIMEDIA.ORG PARTY-LIST representatives have filed a resolution asking Congress to probe the state’s alleged efforts to revise Philippine history by putting the…