THE GOVERNMENT needs to create a task force to police rice trading, Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez said on Sunday, citing persistently high prices of the staple. In a statement,…
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THE Public-Private Partnership (PPP) expects to complete the feasibility study for the P20-billion Manila Bay-Pasig River-Laguna Lake (MAPALLA) Ferry System Project by the first quarter. “MAPALLA’s study is ongoing and…
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THE Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) said that it had exceeded its full-year revenue target by the end of the third quarter. “For revenue, our target was achieved as of…
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DISASTER-FUND releases totaled P22.48 billion at the end of November to support infrastructure repair and relief operations, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said. In a National Disaster Risk…
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THE IBM Philippines, Inc. said on Thursday that many companies in the Philippines are quietly adopting and investing in artificial intelligence (AI). “They are very quiet adopters. What I mean…
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IN BRIEF: • According to EY research, 69% of global consumers will participate in this year’s value hunt, with one-third indicating they will spend more than last year. • Smart,…
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THE Supreme Court (SC) has issued a ruling “deny(ing) with finality” all appeals filed by CJH Development Corp. in connection with the court’s ruling allowing the Bases Conversion and Development…
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Fil-Chinese companies cite high power costs, red tape as leading deterrents to investment
FILIPINO-Chinese businesses said they continue to view high power costs and red tape as the leading deterrents to expanding their operations. “There are issues which are of major concern to…
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THE Swedish government has expressed interest in collaborating with the Philippines in mining, healthcare, transportation, digitalization, and defense, the Board of Investments (BoI) said. In a statement on Tuesday, the…
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THE British Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP) said it supports the passage of the Open Access in Data Transmission bill, also known as the Konektadong Pinoy bill, as well as…