Former BSP official says Robredo gov’t to attract investors
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PHILSTAR VICE-PRESIDENT Maria Leonor “Leni” G. Robredo “will make every peso count” in her administration’s pandemic recovery program if she becomes president,…
FedEx Clark capacity seen expanding five times
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REUTERS TRADE SECRETARY Ramon M. Lopez said FedEx Corp.’s Clark capacity is expected to expand around five times amid plans to use…
Animal feed, cooking oil tax differential suspected of encouraging palm oil smuggling
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REUTERS THE ZERO-TARIFF status of palm oil used in animal feed is believed to be a factor in encouraging smuggling by importers,…
Varying ecozone fees imposed on POGOs flagged by fiscal body
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CAGAYAN SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AND FREEPORT (CEZA) THE Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) said investment promotion agencies (IPAs) need to harmonize the…
NGCP budgets P160-B capex for grid upgrades
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BW FILE PHOTO THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said it set a capital expenditure budget of P160 billion for…
Few farm items seen affected by RCEP trade liberalization
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REUTERS THE liberalization of trade resulting from participation in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is expected to affect only a limited…
New shopping habits seen roiling FMCG industry
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PHOTO BY BERNARD HERMANT THE fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry needs to consider how the pandemic has transformed shopping habits, according to…
Hailey Decker named new head coach of RP Blu Girls
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COACH Hailey Decker during one of her RP Blu Girls’ stints. AMATEUR Softball Association of the Philippines (ASAPHIL) recently appointed Hailey Decker…
Man City regains lead while Arsenal upsets Chelsea
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MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City regained their one-point lead at the top of the Premier League with a 3-0 win over Brighton…
Real Madrid closes in on LaLiga title with win at Osasuna
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REAL Madrid continued their march towards a 35th LaLiga title as goals by David Alaba, Marco Asensio and Lucas Vazquez earned them…