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Meralco eyes 3 sites for micro-modular reactor deployment

Meralco eyes 3 sites for micro-modular reactor deployment

MANILA Electric Co. (Meralco) is considering three areas for its pre-feasibility...

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CIC’s rating system may boost lending, banks’ asset grade

CIC’s rating system may boost lending, banks’ asset grade

LENDERS expect a recently introduced compliance rating system to boost banks’ le...

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K-Pop star G-Dragon cleared of drug allegations

K-Pop star G-Dragon cleared of drug allegations

SEOUL — K-Pop star G-Dragon has been cleared of allegations of illegal drug use ...

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AUB’s e-wallet HelloMoney expands to South Korea, Malaysia, and Hong Kong

AUB’s e-wallet HelloMoney expands to South Korea, Malay...

ASIA UNITED Bank Corp. (AUB) has expanded the use of its e-wallet HelloMoney to ...

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NLEX Corp. inks P10-billion loan deal with BPI to support projects

NLEX Corp. inks P10-billion loan deal with BPI to suppo...

NLEX Corp., a unit of Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC), has entered into a 10...

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Grounds for cautiousness: Regional economic and financial stability

Grounds for cautiousness: Regional economic and financi...

(Second of two parts) If there’s any big conglomerate that has been quite forthr...

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PEZA sets sights on over P250B in investment approvals next year 

PEZA sets sights on over P250B in investment approvals ...

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) aims for investment approvals of o...

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Philippines records 22.4% poverty rate in first half 

Philippines records 22.4% poverty rate in first half 

By Andrea C. Abestano Researcher The Philippines’ poverty rate for the first hal...

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Why businesses should care more about energy efficiency

Why businesses should care more about energy efficiency

Energy efficiency is a crucial but often overlooked aspect of business. Energy e...

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US says it does not see any tonal change from China on Taiwan

US says it does not see any tonal change from China on ...

WASHINGTON – Washington does not see any change in China’s tone on Taiwan, US Co...

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Second North Korean nuclear reactor appears to be operational, IAEA says

Second North Korean nuclear reactor appears to be opera...

VIENNA – A new reactor at North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear complex appears to be o...

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Japan-US ties stronger than ever, minister says amid US Steel scrutiny

Japan-US ties stronger than ever, minister says amid US...

TOKYO – Japanese Industry Minister Ken Saito said on Friday that the United Stat...

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China lifts ban on Taiwanese grouper fish imports in carrot and stick diplomacy

China lifts ban on Taiwanese grouper fish imports in ca...

BEIJING – China will resume importing grouper fish from Taiwan from Friday, the ...

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US-China climate relations brace for US election, envoy change

US-China climate relations brace for US election, envoy...

WASHINGTON – The United States and China have delivered big wins in climate dipl...

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Russia spends $12 billion to boost aviation sector after Western sanctions

Russia spends $12 billion to boost aviation sector afte...

Russia has handed out more than $12 billion in state subsidies and loans to keep...

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Upside inflation risks seen to linger

Upside inflation risks seen to linger

THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) retained its 2-4% inflation target range t...

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IPOs likely to regain momentum next year

IPOs likely to regain momentum next year

MARKET WATCHERS expect initial public offerings (IPOs) to regain momentum in 202...

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Beulah Signs Historic Agreement with  Qatar's Ecotranzit

Beulah Signs Historic Agreement with Qatar's Ecotranzit

According to Jun Biuco, Chief Operations Officer for Beulah, by 2030, 80% of pas...

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Beulah Unveils EcoTranzit in the Philippines

Beulah Unveils EcoTranzit in the Philippines

EcoTranzit's C2 and C3 ebuses will initially launch in the Philippines in early ...

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Carlos de Castro Announces Affordable Housing for Cooperatives that Inspires Econtranzit Owners

Carlos de Castro Announces Affordable Housing for Coope...

EcoTranzit will initially launch in the Philippines in early 2024.  These modern...