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Marcos: Philippine-US economic ties won’t change under Trump
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Monday night said Philippine-US economic ties under a Donald J. Trump presidency would ...
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What does the US election outcome mean for the Philippines and Asia?
The 2024 U.S. presidential election is capturing attention worldwide as Vice President Kamala Harris and former President ...
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SC clarifies PhilHealth policies
THE Supreme Court (SC) ruled that the authority to revoke accreditation from healthcare providers lies exclusively with the ...
BusinessWorld22h
Republicans win majority of US House seats in government sweep
WASHINGTON – President-elect Donald Trump‘s Republican Party will control both houses of Congress when he takes office in ...
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Meralco rates go up in November on higher gen charge
Linemen are seen working on electric posts along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, Oct. 19, 2024. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN TYPICAL HOUSEHOLDS served by Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will ...
BusinessWorld9h
PLDT Q3 profit climbs to P9.66B, expects to hit P35-B core income goal
PANGILINAN-LED telecommunications company PLDT Inc. reported a 2.4% increase in its attributable net income for the third quarter (Q3) to P9.66 billion, driven by higher revenues. The company’s ...
BusinessWorld9h
Jollibee’s Q3 income soars to P2.81B, fueled by int’l business
JOLLIBEE Foods Corp. (JFC) recorded a 15.3% increase in third-quarter (Q3) attributable net income to P2.81 billion, driven by its international business and the recent acquisition of South Korea’s ...
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Philippines says it’s under pressure from China to cede claims in South China Sea
CANBERRA — China is putting ever-greater pressure on the Philippines to cede its sovereign rights in the South China Sea, Defense Secretary Gilberto Eduardo Gerardo “Gibo” C. Teodoro, Jr. said on ...
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PHL tourist arrivals to hit 9.7 million by 2028
TOURIST ARRIVALS in the Philippines are projected to hit 9.7 million by 2028, Fitch Solutions unit BMI said. In a report, BMI said the Philippines’ tourist arrival growth is expected to average 14.8% ...
BusinessWorld8h
New taxes eyed by DoF likely to face opposition
THE MARCOS government will have a difficult time convincing Congress to pass new tax measures amid high living costs, analysts said, after the Department of Finance (DoF) chief hinted at pushing new ...
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Philippine banking sector’s net income climbs by 6.6% as of September
THE PHILIPPINE banking system’s net profit jumped by 6.6% at end-September as both net interest and non-interest income grew, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.
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Gov’t to award P4.53-B Bohol airport contract to Aboitiz group
THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) will award Aboitiz InfraCapital, Inc. the P4.53-billion contract for the operations and maintenance of the New Bohol-Panglao International Airport after no bids ...