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Long haul foreign investments seen rounding 2024 as net inflows of $9.5 billion

Foreign direct investments (FDI), the kind that stays invested for the long haul and generates employment for Filipinos, is seen aggregating USD 500 million this year...

Metro Manila daily minimum wage increases by P35 on July 17

The daily minimum wage in Metro Manila for private sector workers will increase by P35 starting July 17, a salary adjustment that will directly impact 988,243 minimum wage earners and may also affect around 1.7 million employees paid higher salaries.

Fitch Group unit BMI cites EO 62 adverse impact on global rice price

Think tank and Fitch Group unit BMI said the Manila decision reducing the tariff on imported rice could help push the price of the staple higher in global markets.

Government budget deficit widened in May to P174.9 billion on higher spending

The national government recorded a wider budget deficit of P174.9 billion in May as the 22 percent increase in spending outpaced the 15 percent growth in revenue.

BDO’s Nestor V. Tan headlines BANCNET board directors

The shareholders of electronic banking consortium BancNet have elected new directors to its board during their annual meeting held 18 June 2024.

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MaxiLife rebrands as Maxicare Insurance in healthcare push

MaxiLife has rebranded as Maxicare Insurance as the Maxicare Group moves to integrate healthcare services with life and financial protection, expanding beyond its traditional health maintenance organization (HMO) business.

When 16 becomes a constitutional question

A Constitution is not a calculator. Yet when constitutional questions become uncomfortable, there is always a temptation to reach for one.

Zamboanga’s 25-year-old bamboo grove: A living gift grown for generations to come 

Planted years ago with no way of knowing who would one day find shade, strength or shelter beneath its fronds, a one-hectare bamboo grove at the Pasonanca Natural Park has grown into a quiet, resilient legacy for the future.

Mary Mediatrix advances local neurosurgery in Batangas

For Filipinos facing serious neurological conditions, finding timely, specialized care often poses a greater challenge than the illness itself. Many lack access to properly equipped hospitals and skilled neurosurgeons, a gap highlighted by recent workforce data.

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