Russia says Black Sea grain deal may be nearly over
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STOCK PHOTO | Image by Couleur from Pixabay MOSCOW – Russia on Thursday said there would be no extension of the UN-brokered Black Sea grain deal beyond May 18 unless the West…
Blinken seeking to upgrade Vietnam ties as Hanoi treads narrow path
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Official White House Photo by Cameron Smith via Flickr. HANOI – US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken visits…
NFA seeks 330,000 T of rice imports as buffer stocks thin
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PHILSTAR The Philippines’ state grains agency, the National Food Authority (NFA), has proposed importing 330,000 tonnes of rice to cover an expected…
Easing prices may spur BSP rate cuts
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PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOS By Keisha B. Ta-asan, Reporter WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Philippine central bank may cut the key policy rate this…
Gov’t may sell dollar bonds to migrant Filipinos in May
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REUTERS THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT may launch next month a retail dollar bond offering that targets Filipino workers overseas, according to the national…
Filipino workers need 270 years to earn $1M
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PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOS FILIPINO WORKERS will need to work in the next 270 years to earn $1 million (P55 million), based on…
Route investments from liberalization push to countryside, Marcos gov’t told
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KABIUR RAHMAN RIYAD-UNSPLASH By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, Reporter THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT should ensure that foreign investments spurred by the liberalization of…
Cebu Landmasters sets P13.5-billion capex for 2023
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LISTED Visayas-Mindanao property developer Cebu Landmasters, Inc. (CLI) has set its capital expenditures (capex) for the year at P13.5 billion, a 23%…
EEI sees benefits from full foreign ownership in industry
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YUCHENGCO-led EEI Corp. (EEI) said the construction sector is expected to benefit from the opening of the industry to full foreign ownership….
AGI sees 6% profit rise for 2022
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TAN-LED Alliance Global Group, Inc. (AGI) on Thursday reported a 6% rise in net income to P25.2 billion for 2022, up from…