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WATCH: On Episode 7 of , hosted by Tony Lopez, Teresita Sy-Coson, Vice Chairwoman of SM Investments Corporation, discusses the significant impact of SM Investments Corporation on the Philippine economy, including job creation, support for small businesses, community services, and its commitment to the country's growth.
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PH President Bongbong Marcos takes a deep dive into the latest issue of BizNews Asia, where Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda shares his expert insights on the growth and inflation outlook for the Philippines in 2023.
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If you believe surveys, Rodrigo Duterte is the most popular president in Philippine history. His approval ratings are exasperatingly high for qualities a sane person wouldn’t associate with Digong Duterte, the President who is into his last four months in office: diligent in his duty 69% in September 2021; respected by countries of good standing 68%; he solved many problems 64%; decisive in decision-making 63%.
Tatay Digong is authentic 64%; he lives simply like an ordinary Filipino 64% agree.
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Foreign equity restrictions will be eased out which shall attract more global players that will modernize several sectors such as telecommunications, shipping, air carriers, railway, and subways. There will be increased competition… which will generate better quality of services and competitive pricing to the benefit of the consumers. Higher investments will also generate more jobs and income for the people.
DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez
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Dra. Ma. Dominga B. Padilla, or “Minguita” as she is more popularly known, has been practicing medicine for more than 30 years. She has also been a health advocate and adviser.
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At a recent Rotary Club of Manila forum, Vice President Leni Robredo was asked questions by BizNews Asia Publisher Tony Lopez about jobs, her chances of winning, and her kind of presidency.
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The real event that triggered EDSA I People Power.
"As in EDSA I, EDSA II, and EDSA III, victory does not always go to the winner in the electoral count."
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Happy Valentine's Day to all!
THE BEST CANDIDATE!
The only son of the Philippines’ longest-serving president (20 years) is a cut from the same cloth. Bongbong has his old man’s baritone voice. BBM has a substantial chunk of his dad’s intelligence and capacity for profound thinking. He has the strongman’s shirt, waist, and shoe size. But can he fill in Marcos’s old shoes? Can he win the presidency?
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UNIVERSAL PROBLEM
These are only some of the ways in which inequality kills people. But the truth is that inequality negatively impacts on almost all aspects of human life, and on all hope for human progress.
Inequality is inevitably harmful for everyone. Rich countries may back their pharmaceutical monopoly billionaires and hoard vaccines to protect their populations, but in so doing they push their own people toward risk from the mutations that vaccine apartheid is creating.
Higher inequality begets more crime, less happiness, less trust, and more violence. It makes the aim of banishing poverty from the world impossible.
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The pandemic-induced shift to digital payments and the Bangko Sentral’s aggressive push for financial inclusion produced a big winner in the UnionBank of the Philippines.
UnionBank is the Philippines’ pioneer internet bank and the first digital bank.
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