For farmers, SMS remains king of communication
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JCOMP-FREEPIK In the age of 5G internet, the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) intends to use short messaging service (SMS) to send…
Online gaming seen as bellwether of Web3
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IMAGE COURTESY OF YIELD GUILD GAMES By Patricia B. Mirasol, Reporter The online gaming industry will be the first to benefit from…
Snap’s slowing ad growth sends inflation fears through tech sector
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PIXABAY Snap Inc. on Thursday forecast no revenue growth in the typically busy holiday quarter, sending a warning signal that rising inflation…
Pfizer expects to hike US COVID vaccine price to $110–$130 per dose
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS NEW YORK — Pfizer Inc. expects to roughly quadruple the price of its COVID-19 vaccine to about $110…
Primeworld Land bags recognitions in this year’s property awards season
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Primeworld Land Holdings, Inc. enjoyed the property awards season this year, having won various recognitions for their achievements in the real estate…
Overlapping crises add urgency for IMF, World Bank resources, reforms
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WASHINGTON — Global financial leaders are digging into a long to-do list after International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank member countries…
Affluent splash out on pricey Birkin bags but clouds loom
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HERMES.COM PARIS — Brushing off higher prices, affluent spenders continue to splash out on luxuries including $10,000 handbags and premium drinks, updates…
Globe is PHL’s Most Reliable Mobile Network in Q3, sustains network performance for better customer experience
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Leading digital solutions platform Globe continues to cement its dominance as the Most Reliable Mobile Network in the Philippines, logging the highest…
BSP ready to use tools to support peso
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ WALTER BOLLOZOS THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is prepared to use other tools to manage the peso’s volatility, which…
Economic growth seen to slow to 6.2% in 2023
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Fitch Solutions Country Risk and Industry Research expects the Philippines to grow by 6.6% this year and by 6.2% in 2023. —…