Glencore interested in expanding PHL in-country mineral processing
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REUTERS SWISS multinational Glencore plc is hoping to support Philippine plans to expand in-country mineral processing, Trade Assistant Secretary Glenn G. Peñaranda…
USAID backs project to upgrade tech manufacturing skills
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THE United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has partnered with the ICCP Group Foundation, Inc., a non-profit affiliated with an economic…
LANDBANK in agri tech, dev’t financing tieup with Israel
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THE Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) said it is collaborating with the government of Israel to share technology and best practices…
Onion shipments total 1,200 MT five days before import deadline
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PIXABAY THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Monday that 1,200 metric tons (MT) of imported onions have arrived in the Philippines,…
VAT zero-rating application never goes out of style
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Various changes relative to VAT have been implemented through the years. It cannot be denied that with the removal of the cross-border…
11 top Philippine cops have yet to quit amid push vs illicit drugs
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MIGUEL DE GUZMAN THE PHILIPPINE National Police (PNP) on Monday said only 11 high-ranking Philippine police officers — three generals…
OCTA says Philippines at low risk from coronavirus
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ WALTER BOLLOZOS By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, Reporter THE PHILIPPINES remains at low risk from the coronavirus, pandemic monitoring group…
Senator irked by Pagcor inaction in offshore gaming worker’s abduction
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A SENATOR on Monday called out the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) for failing to regulate offshore gaming operations and stem…
Labor groups report PHL govt’s rights violations vs workers to ILO mission
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PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCAS By John Victor D. Ordoñez, Reporter PHILIPPINE TRADE unions submitted a joint report on Monday to the International Labor…
President’s foreign trips are for job creation — Concepcion
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ KRIZ JOHN ROSALES A BUSINESS leader defended the foreign trips of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., saying these are vital…