Women’s basketball team rebounds with win over Chinese Taipei
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GILAS Pilipinas women delivered when it mattered the most, learning their lessons from two straight defeats to turn in a win in…
Over $200 billion potentially stolen from US COVID relief programs, watchdog says
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ISABELLA FISCHER-UNSPLASH WASHINGTON – Over $200 billion from the US government’s COVID-19 relief programs were potentially stolen, a federal watchdog said on Tuesday, adding that the US Small Business Administration (SBA) had weakened its controls in a…
Hong Kong film-makers say censorship law spooks investors, actors
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STOCK PHOTO | Image by Marko Bukorovic from Pixabay HONG KONG – Two years after screening an internationally acclaimed documentary on the democracy movement in Hong Kong,…
Google aims to avoid ‘perverse’ regulation in Brazil, says executive
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REUTERS SAO PAULO – The top executive of Google Brazil said on Tuesday the company encourages greater dialogue around regulating digital platforms in the country, in order to change…
EU countries, lawmakers reach data rule deal targeting Big Tech
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REUTERS BRUSSELS – EU countries and EU lawmakers on Tuesday agreed on rules that govern how Big Tech and other companies use European consumer and corporate data, with safeguards against non-EU governments gaining illegal access….
US considering new restrictions on AI chip exports to China – WSJ
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The United States is considering new restrictions on exports of artificial intelligence chips to China, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday,…
Budget gap narrows to P122B in May
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) collected P213.3 billion in May, down 1.54%. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RUSSELL PALMA By Luisa Maria Jacinta C….
PHL requires effort to exit FATF ‘gray list’
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THE LOGO of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is seen at the OECD headquarters in Paris, France, Oct. 18, 2019. —…
BSP chief sees above 6% growth in second quarter
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Vehicles are stuck in traffic in Manila, Philippines, June 20, 2023. — REUTERS THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY may have expanded by over 6%…
NG to borrow P180B from domestic market in July
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BW FILE PHOTO THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT (NG) plans to borrow P180 billion from the domestic market in July, the Bureau of the…