Category: Philippines
Philippines October imports growth at 7-mth high
Philippine imports in October rose 7.5 percent from a year earlier, the fastest since March, the statistic office said on Tuesday. KEY DATA October September August July Jun [...]
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Malaysia’s Khazanah buys 2pctstake in BDO from Philippines’ SM
Conglomerate SM Investments Corp said it had sold a portion of its stake in BDO Unibank Inc to Khazanah Nasional Bhd, marking the entry of Malaysia’s sovereign wealth [...]
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Philippine c.bank sees December annual inflation slowing to 2.4-3.2 pct
Philippine inflation will likely ease further in December, from November, with the annual headline figure forecast at between 2.4 and 3.2 percent reflecting lower rice and [...]
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Pope to meet Muslim, Buddhist leaders in Philippines visit
Pope Francis will meet with leaders of various religions when he visits the Philippines next month, pushing a message of tolerance in order to combat global religious [...]
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Philippines’ SM sells 2pct stake in BDO to Khazanah
Conglomerate SM Investments Corp said it had sold a portion of its stake in BDO Unibank Inc to Khazanah Nasional Bhd, marking the entry of Malaysia’s sovereign wealth [...]
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Harris Corporation supplies Philippines with tactical radios
A light armored division of the Philippine Army is to be equipped with tactical vehicular radio systems and intercoms from Harris Corporation. The Falcon III systems – [...]
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Philippines have a welcome shift on climate change action
In recent years, the Philippines has played an outsized role in United Nations climate talks. Its devastating typhoons make it a symbol of what developing countries face [...]
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GMA allowed to spend Christmas in La Vista home
Former President Gloria Macapagal- Arroyo can spend Christmas with her family at her home in La Vista, Quezon City. The Sandiganbayan granted yesterday the Pampanga [...]
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Philippines sets Q1 2015 domestic borrowing at $3B
The Philippines plans to raise 135 billion Philippine pesos ($3 billion) through the sale of Treasury bills and bonds in the first quarter of next year, the Bureau of [...]
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US Marine asks Philippines to dismiss murder case
A US Marine facing trial for the murder of a Filipina transgender woman urged the Philippine Department of Justice on Monday to dismiss the case against him. In a petition [...]
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KFC Philippines gives back to its loyal customers
It’s been a good year for KFC Philippines so it is only fitting to give back to all the people and organisations who have played a huge part in this year’s [...]
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GMR Megawide ties up funds for Philippines airport project
GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation (GMCAC), a joint venture of GMR group and Manila-based Megawide Construction, has tied up the finances to the tune of nearly USD 525 [...]
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Envoy to return as tour guide for Malaysians on trip to Philippines
Buoyed by the success of his inaugural Ambassador’s Tour to the Philippines, J. Eduardo Malaya will again lead a group of Malaysians to his country. This time, he will [...]
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Philippines plans air talks with 4 countries in first half of 2015
The Philippines plans to revisit its air agreements with at least four other countries in the first half of next year. Carmelo Arcilla, executive director of the Civil [...]
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5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Philippines
Manila: A 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit central Philippines on Sunday, the strongest among three other temblors that occurred sequentially in central Philippines, southern [...]
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