ASEAN STOCKS: TOKYO, Japan – PRICE INDEX – Asian markets edge up as investor sentiment calms
A currency trader passes by screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) and the exchange rates. – AP
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ASEAN 2018: BERAKAS, Brunei – 19th Meeting of Asean Task Force Building Construction commences at the International Convention Centre (ICC)
The Authority for Building Control and Construction Industry (ABCi) at the Ministry of Development is hosting the 19th Meeting of
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TRAVEL-TOURISM: MANILA – P350B Ninoy Aquino Int’l Airport upgrade proposed
The P350B NAIA upgrade proposal submitted by seven of the country’s largest conglomerates . . A P350-billion unsolicited proposal to
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BUSINESS-MUSIC: SAN FRANCISCO, CA. USA – Mythical guitar-maker Gibson fighting for survival
Mythical guitar-maker Gibson fighting for survival. — AFP . . SAN FRANCISCO: World-famous guitar maker Gibson, whose instruments have been
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MANILA: ECONOMY – PH debt ratio worsens on higher budget deficit | Monday, February 19, 2018
THE general government (GG) debt-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio rose in the first half of 2017 on the back of
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ASEAN PAINTINGS: KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s rubber paint a first in the world
An example of the natural rubber-based ‘Getah Colour’ paint that only takes a couple of minutes to dry for every
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INFRA-STRUCTURE: LANGKAWI, Malaysia – Five huge projects worth RM1.3b for the well-being of Langkawi : PM Najib
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak delivered a speech at the launch of Langkawi’s ‘I Am Usahawan GO 4.0’
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TOURISM: VIENTIANE – Lao govt gives green light for tourism complex development in Vangvieng
An artist’s impression of the new tourism complex in Vangvieng district. – VIENTIANE TIMES . . VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) –
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IMMIGRATION-OVERSEA WORKERS: Manila – Kuwait vows to get couple in OFW slay
A SISTER’S GRIEF. Jessica (center), sister of Filipina worker Joanna Demafelis, whose body was found inside a freezer in Kuwait,
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PROPERTY: KUALA LUMPUR – Sunway Bhd with partners buy RM1.59b property in Singapore
Sunway said on Thursday its Singapore-based unit Sunway Developments Pte Ltd had entered into a collective sale and purchase agreement
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