MANILA: ECONOMY – Philippine Economy to Grow Faster in 2017 on Solid Exports: World Bank
The Philippine economy is expected to expand at a slightly quicker pace in 2017 than earlier forecast, driven by a
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MANILA: ECONOMY – Philippines passes major tax reform law
Manila (AFP) – The Philippines has passed a tax reform bill at the heart of President Rodrigo Duterte’s economic agenda,
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MANILA: BANKING – RCBC turns table on Bangladesh Bank
George dela Cuesta, first senior vice president and head of legal affairs at RCBC, said Bangladesh Bank should stop covering
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DHAKA: Bangladesh minister says wants to ‘wipe out’ Manila bank for heist role
FILE PHOTO: A security guard stands guard outside a branch of Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) in Paranaque city, Metro
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Bandar Seri Begawan: ECONOMY – Brunei to post positive growth in 2018: ADB
Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2017. – ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK . BRUNEI Darussalam is expected to record positive growth next year,
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MONEY TALK: IF YOU HAD INVESTED €5 IN BITCOIN 7 YEARS AGO, YOU WOULD HAVE A FORTUNE WORTH €4.4 MILLION TODAY?
Bitcoin completely dominates over the USD after increasing almost 900,000 times in the last eight years. . Thousands of people
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JAKARTA: Business – Trade Ministry Joins Hands With Aprindo and Iwapi to Give MSMEs Access to Modern Retailers
The Ministry of Trade, the Association of Indonesian Retailers (Aprindo) and the Indonesian Business Women’s Association (Iwapi) signed a cooperation
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Vientiane: Development focus as ADB, WB review in-country efforts
A review of Asian Development Bank and World Bank support for Laos in the form of 28 loans and grants
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HO CHI MIN CITY – HCM City remittances top $3.9 billion
Overseas remittances coming into HCM City in the first 10 months of this year were worth US$3.9 billion. — Photo
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Asean: Asian markets kick week off with losses but euro holds gains
Investors monitor stock prices near a display in Beijing. – AP . HONG KONG (AFP) – Asian markets fell Monday after last
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