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    Philippines on track towards meeting forecast 7.2% growth in 2022 – World Bank

    The Philippines is on track towards achieving growth in 2022 averaging 7.2 percent in terms of the gross domestic product, the World Bank said in the January 2023 iteration of its Global Economic Prospects report.

    Malacañang to make permanent  joint memo facilitating quick telco tower construction

    The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) has convinced Malacañang to make permanent a soon-to-expire joint agreement making it easier for the telecommunications companies to build telco towers helping speed up the country’s drive towards the digitalization of transactions.

    Philippine Business Bank Completes P1.25B Private Placement, Gears Up For P500M Rights Offer

    Philippine Business Bank said on Friday that the subscription to 125 million shares that were privately placed last year with the bank’s principal shareholders have been completed, setting up the second part of a plan to raise its authorized capital by P1.75 billion and increase lending activity.

    SMC unit to provide 350,000 Bulacan households affordable drinking water by Q1 2025 

    San Miguel Corporation (SMC), through its Luzon Clean Water Development Corp. (LCWDC), will make available affordable water from the Angat reservoir to more than...

    Global trade growth seen decelerating further this year

    Governments in emerging-market and developing economies (EMDEs) need to forge stronger cooperation to increase cross-border trade as global trade growth is seen to decelerate...

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    Metro Pacific Health Tech Corp., operator of the mWell health app, is urging local governments, national agencies, and organizations to partner with it to help close healthcare gaps in rural areas.

    SEC flags unregistered online platforms selling perilous CFDs

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned the public against engaging with Exness Global Ltd., the Exness Global Trading App, and HF Markets (HFM) for allegedly soliciting investments without the required registration in the Philippines.

    DOTr seeks bidders for P895-M airport upgrade projects

    The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is inviting bidders for nearly ₱895 million worth of upgrade and repair projects at three regional airports to improve the country’s aviation infrastructure.

    Entertainment industry faces rising AI-driven cyber threats

    Antivirus technology firm Kaspersky has warned that artificial intelligence will be the dominant factor shaping cybersecurity risks for the global entertainment industry by 2026, with growing commercial implications for studios, streaming platforms, ticketing companies and rights holders.
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