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Senators defend Senate hearing on ABS-CBN franchise

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Posted at Feb 22 01:05 AM

Senators and experts say the upper chamber can tackle ABS-CBN's franchise even if renewal bills are still pending at the lower house. Read more »

ABS-CBN franchise bills not included in House agenda on Monday

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Posted at Feb 22 01:03 AM

The House of Representatives has set a hearing for franchise applications but ABS-CBN's franchise bills are not on the agenda. Read more »

PH peso depreciating in medium to long-term: analyst

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Posted at Feb 22 12:54 AM

Asian currencies take a hit from the continued spread of the new coronavirus. Read more »

PH shares post weekly gain despite COVID-19 fears

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Updated as of Feb 22 12:59 AM

Philippine shares finished lower amid fears over the creeping spread of the COVID-19 across Asia.  Read more »

DITO Telecommunity to begin commercial operations by March 2021

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Posted at Feb 21 12:09 AM

The Philippines' incoming third major telco player, DITO Telecommunity, clarified that its services will be available by March 2021, and not by July this year. Read more »

PH shares extend gains to close back above 7,400

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Posted at Feb 21 12:06 AM

Philippine shares climbed for a second day, along with most of Asia, even after S&P slashed its growth forecast for the Philippines this 2020. Read more »

Phoenix Petroleum nag-sorry sa trapikong idinulot ng kanilang P20/liter promo

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Updated as of Feb 20 01:11 PM

Bumigat ang daloy ng trapiko sa kanto ng Congressional Avenue at Mindanao Avenue dahil umano sa mga motoristang nagpapakarga sa branch ng gasolinahan sa Barangay Bahay Toro sa Quezon City.  Read more »

DOH raises suggested retail price of face masks

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Posted at Feb 20 12:14 AM

The Department of Health raised the suggested retail price of face mask as demand for the commodity remains high, following the coronavirus outbreak.  Read more »

PH eyed as business continuity hub amid COVID-19 outbreak

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Posted at Feb 20 12:11 AM

British investors and international business process outsourcing (BPO) clients continue to see business opportunities in the Philippines, despite disruptions caused by the coronavirus outbreak. Read more »

PH shares recover on reports of more Chinese stimulus vs COVID-19

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Posted at Feb 20 12:08 AM

Philippine shares rebounded, in step with most Asian peers, as China eyes more stimulus efforts to fight the impact of the 2019 coronavirus disease outbreak. Read more »

Philippine British Business Council set to hold trade mission to PH

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Posted at Feb 19 06:13 PM

The Philippine British Business Council is set to hold a trade mission to the Philippines.    Read more »

Gap in education on tech solutions among problems hounding PH businesses

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Posted at Feb 18 11:12 PM

The Philippine government gears up for the implementation phase of new laws, seeking to boost the country's startup community. Read more »

BIR aims to collect P2.5 trillion in 2020

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Posted at Feb 18 11:08 PM

The Department of Finance expresses worry over the potential negative impact of the novel coronavirus on the economy as it sets a more ambitious tax collection target for the year. Read more »

Currency analyst says PH peso stronger despite COVID-19 scare

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Posted at Feb 18 10:57 PM

As more Filipinos test positive for COVID-19 overseas, various industries here at home try to cushion the economic impact of the virus outbreak. Read more »

PH shares join regional slide; Apple issues revenue warning

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Posted at Feb 18 10:54 PM

Philippine shares got dragged into the regional downswing as the economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak grows. Read more »

Makati Business Club, MAP appeal for 'fair' handling of ABS-CBN franchise

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Posted at Feb 18 02:08 PM

Congress must "judiciously address" the issues raised against ABS-CBN, taking into "serious account" press freedom, according to the joint statement issued by the Makati Business Club, the Management Association of the Philippines, the Institute of Corporate Directors and the Institute for Solidarity in Asia. Read more »

Philippines to mount 'nationwide sale' with virus safeguards: tourism chief

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Updated as of Feb 18 10:03 AM

It will be the Philippines' version of other countries' "great sale" wherein people fly in just to shop. Shopping malls across Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao will participate in the month-long retail event.   Read more »

PH eyes lifting travel ban on Macau, Hong Kong

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Updated as of Feb 18 01:20 AM

The Philippine government is working out a repatriation process with Japan as more Filipinos on board a quarantined cruise ship there test positive for COVID-19. Read more »

Philippine retailers flag sales drop due to coronavirus

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Updated as of Feb 18 09:29 AM

Philippine retailers are grappling with hefty revenue losses because of the 2019 new coronavirus scare in the country. Read more »

PH shares rise despite growth jitters amid COVID-19 outbreak

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Posted at Feb 18 12:55 AM

Philippine shares started the week on a high note, shrugging off the growth concerns that gripped most regional peers amid the coronavirus outbreak. Read more »