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BPO sector critical in stronger middle class

MANILA -- The Information Technology and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) has reiterated the industry's importance in economic advancement amid moves to slash government incentives. At the inauguration of another business...

Peso recovers but local shares down on profit-taking

MANILA -- The week's trading came to a close, seeing a recovery in the Philippine peso, but profit-taking got the better of the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) as investors cashed in...

BOI links big firms, MSMEs for inclusive business

MANILA -- The Board of Investments (BOI) said it will continue to promote the inclusive business model by encouraging stronger partnerships between big companies and smaller, community-based businesses. The BOI revealed that it...

Trade tensions continue to dampen local markets’ performance

MANILA -- External developments continue to contribute to the weakness of both the Philippine peso, which fell to its weakest since December 2005, and the Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi). The local currency...

Financial literacy in PH gets boost

MANILA -- Teaching financial literacy to students got another lift through a multi-sectoral program to educate teachers on this topic and provide tools that will make financial education more interesting. Global payment technology...

Duterte to personally decide on new telecom player

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday said he would personally decide on the new major telecommunication player’s entry if the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) and other concerned agencies remain undecided by...
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