Can we trust corporate climate pledges or is it greenwashing?
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PIXABAY LONDON — Corporate climate pledges are mushrooming as global companies seek to reassure customers and investors about their green credentials by…
Brazil central bank backs electronic receipts to crack down on illegal gold
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NATANAELGINTING-FREEPIK BRASILIA — Brazil’s central bank and other government agencies are studying the adoption of electronic tax receipts for buying and selling…
Stubborn Philippine inflation fuels higher for longer rate bets
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A VENDOR sells eggs in Marikina public market, May 30, 2022. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ WALTER BOLLOZOS Philippine inflation at a fresh 14-year…
Stubborn Philippine inflation fuels higher for longer rate bets
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Philippine inflation at a fresh 14-year high has prompted bets that the central bank will extend its monetary tightening and hit a…
New Russian offensive underway in Ukraine, says NATO
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JERNEJ FURMAN-FLICKER KYIV — The eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut was facing heavy artillery fire as the NATO chief backed reports from…
New Zealand declares national emergency as Cyclone Gabrielle wreaks havoc
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Building inspectors assess how homes and buildings have fared in recent floods. — Auckland Emergency Management/Facebook WELLINGTON — New Zealand declared a…
Japan’s weak Q4 GDP rebound poses challenge for BOJ’s exit path
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REUTERS TOKYO – Japan’s economy averted recession but rebounded much less than expected in the fourth quarter as business investment slumped, a…
‘Day of pain’: Wirecard boss denies charges in massive fraud trial
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An investigation will look into Wirecard’s local partners, including PayEasy Solutions, Centurion Online Payment International, and ConePay International. — Image courtesy of…
January vehicle sales climb by 42%
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Vehicles are seen in the northbound lane of EDSA in Pasay City, Aug. 14, 2022. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN VEHICLE SALES…
Nomura raises PHL GDP forecast for 2023, 2024
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PARKGOERS stroll through the Mehan Garden in Manila, Feb. 12. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN NOMURA HOLDINGS, Inc. has raised its Philippine…