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Biz groups optimistic as 2018 ends on stable note

by Kris Crismundo/PNA MANILA -- Entrepreneurs have every reason to be optimistic about business prospects next year after the country's economy ended 2018 in much better shape, business leaders told the Philippine News...

Grab users spent average of P7K for rides in 2018

by Aerol John Pateña/PNA MANILA -- Customers of ridesharing firm, Grab, spent an average of PHP7,000 in fares for their trips in 2018. This, as the company has traveled more than 920 million kilometers...

Central Visayas sees construction boom in 2018

By John Rey Saavedra/PNA CEBU CITY -- The construction industry in Central Visayas seems poised for robust growth next year as it ranks second in the top five regions with the highest number...

Subic port breaches revenue goal by over P1-B

by Ferdinand Patinio/PNA MANILA — The Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Port of Subic posted PHP22.4 billion revenues for this year, surpassing its annual revenue goal of PHP 21.1 billion or by PHP1.2 billion. District collector...

23K businesses register in Bacolod City in 2018

By Nanette Guadalquiver/PNA BACOLOD CITY -- A total of 23,177 business establishments have been registered in this city since January this year, records of the City Mayor’s Office-Permits and Licensing Division showed. The summary...

Local markets bounce back on Thursday

By Ivan Stewart Saldajeno/PNA MANILA -- Both the local currency and the stock market recovered on Thursday after taking a step back a day earlier. The Philippine peso closed the day -- the...
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