The local economy’s growth path and government’s long-term policy reforms are not likely to be derailed after the national elections in May, according to credit watcher Standard & Poor’s (S&P) and the US-Philippines Society.
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is seeking comments and suggestions from stakeholders on its draft Rules on Dollar Denominated Securities (DDS) which will allow investors to reduce currency risk exposure.
Singapore — US industrial giant General Electric (GE) is eyeing more involvement in the pipeline of coal projects in the Philippines as the company promotes its newest technology that improves the efficiency of existing and new coal-fired power plants.
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) plans to roll out its high-tech Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) cards that will electronically store personal data before the Aquino administration’s term ends.
Camp Julian Olivas, Pampanga — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized at least R60 million worth of marijuana in a buy-bust operation in the City Of San Fernando, this province, and arrested three suspected drug traders last Saturday. PDEA Director-General Arturo G. Cacdac Jr. identified the suspects as Menalao Flores, 40; Israel Flores, 32; and Carlu Quiambao, 37, all residents of Baliuag, Bulacan. Cacdac Jr. told Manila Bulletin that drug bust was the biggest marijuana haul in Pampanga. Читать дальше...
Some two years ago, I wrote an enthusiastic piece about the birth of the analytics industry in the Philippines. Back then, analytics was being championed by a group called “Analitika”, a consortium of high-level personalities from government, the academe and the private sector. Analitika was an initiative of IBM and its mission was to establish the Philippines as the world’s epicenter of this specialized field. For those unaware, analytics is the study of massive amounts of data to derive insights, patterns and meaning used for decision making.
Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) president and CEO Hans Sicat said delaying or worst, scrapping the PSE and Philippine Dealing System & Holdings Corp.’s (PDS) proposed merger will result in setbacks and opportunity losses.
LONDON (Reuters) - London's influential mayor on Sunday denied personal ambition was behind his decision to campaign for Britain to leave the European Union and said it was a "golden opportunity" for the country to forge its own trade deals with the world.
LONDON (Reuters) - London's influential mayor on Sunday denied personal ambition was behind his decision to campaign for Britain to leave the European Union and said it was a "golden opportunity" for the country to forge its own trade deals with the world.
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany has rejected calls to give Greece more time to reach budget goals agreed with international lenders for its third bailout programme as it grapples with the migrant crisis.
BERLIN, March 6 (Reuters) - Germany has rejected calls to give Greece more time to reach budget goals agreed with international lenders for its third bailout programme as it grapples with the migrant crisis.
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's transportation ministry will revoke the operating licence of a ferry company whose vessel sunk in the Bali Strait on Friday, killing five of the 81 people on board including a mother and her infant child.
Ahead of U.S.-South Korean military drills, North Korean TV says the U.S. will be "held accountable for igniting war." Rough Cut – subtitled (no reporter narration).
Ahead of U.S.-South Korean military drills, North Korean TV says the U.S. will be "held accountable for igniting war." Rough Cut – subtitled (no reporter narration).
Ahead of U.S.-South Korean military drills, North Korean TV says the U.S. will be "held accountable for igniting war." Rough Cut – subtitled (no reporter narration).
Ahead of U.S.-South Korean military drills, North Korean TV says the U.S. will be "held accountable for igniting war." Rough Cut – subtitled (no reporter narration).
The Beaufort Gazette reported Sunday that a funeral mass for acclaimed Lowcountry author Pat Conroy will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, 70 Lady’s Island Drive, on Lady’s Island, S.C.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will press for solidarity with refugees and fair burden-sharing among European Union states at Monday's emergency EU summit with Turkey, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Sunday, lashing out at border restrictions that led to logjams.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will press for solidarity with refugees and fair burden-sharing among European Union states at Monday's emergency EU summit with Turkey, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Sunday, lashing out at border restrictions that led to logjams.
BANGUI (Reuters) - Armed men killed 12 people in villages in Central African Republic, local officials said on Sunday, in the first violence since Faustin-Archange Touadera was confirmed as president last Tuesday after an election many hoped would help end attacks.
We recently told you about the major data breach at the Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles. The hospital was targeted by hackers who installed ransomware within its system, and