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Mining output plunged 18% in 2012 »

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The value of metal production in the country dropped by nearly a fifth last year due to taxation issues, delays in mining legislation that would pave the way for new projects, the suspension of some large operations and the continued opposition of certain sectors to various forms of mining.…

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Stocks continue to decline »

The local stock barometer slipped for a second straight session Friday amid a brewing Philippine-Taiwan row alongside some profit-taking and portfolio realignment.…

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AUB debuts strong on PSE »

The Rebisco group’s banking arm, Asia United Bank, debuted strongly on the Philippine Stock Exchange on Friday as investors bet on the company’s robust growth prospects.…

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World hypertension day: Know your numbers »

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Know your numbers. Skip processed foods and think positive.…

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Local stocks weighed down by PH-Taiwan rift »

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The local stock barometer slipped for a second straight session on Friday amid a brewing Philippine-Taiwan row alongside some…

May 17 2013 / 2 Comments / Read More »

Asia United Bank performs strongly in stockmart debut »

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The Rebisco group's banking arm, Asia United Bank, debuted strongly on the Philippine Stock Exchange on Friday, bucking the…

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US stocks dip on Walmart, middling data »

Specialist Bradley Kessler, left, works with traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in this May 7, 2013 file photo. US stocks Thursday, May 16, 2013, took a pause from a recent winning streak, selling off after a disappointing earnings report from Walmart and some middling economic data.  AP PHOTO/RICHARD DREW

US stocks Thursday took a pause from a recent winning streak, selling off after a disappointing earnings report from…

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PLDT, Globe Telecom deny Comelec claims of weak signals »

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The country’s two major telecommunications providers denied on Thursday claims made by the Commission on Elections that weak signals…

May 17 2013 / 21 Comments / Read More »

Asia shares mixed despite stronger Japanese growth »

A woman walks by an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Thursday, May 16, 2013. Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday following dour European economic data that dampened hopes of a recovery there anytime soon. However, losses were limited by another record session on Wall Street.  AP PHOTO/KOJI SASAHARA

Asian shares were mixed on Thursday despite another record US stocks close and fresh data that showed Japan's economy…

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  • AL-FRESCO dining restaurants line ‘The Plaza.’

    Latest addition to Robinsons Malls’ growing family of shopping malls

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  • THE MOST fascinating products in Ikea’s line are anything that have to do with storage—cabinets, trunks, drawer chests, bathroom vanities, kitchen racks, pen holders, children’s toy racks and bins. Name it, they have it, in a variety of ways.  Photo courtesy of IKEA

    Why everybody loves Ikea

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  • PROTECTING your home from water damage starts with providing enough roof overhang. photo: Architect Amado de Jesus & Associates

    How to protect your house from water damage

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  • DALUPANG (left, holding an instrument) performs the country’s first Ebus-TBNA procedure on a patient suspected to have lung cancer. He also performed the first Ebus-GS in the country on another patient with peripheral pulmonary nodule.

    First endobronchial ultrasound procedures in PH

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  • Filipino domestic helpers line up to send money at a remittance center in the central district of Hong Kong in this 2008 file photo. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Wednesday, May 15, 2013,  reported that remittances reached $1.75 billion in March, up 3 percent from the $1.7 billion posted in the same month last year. The growth rate was the slowest since September 2009, BSP data showed.  AFP/TED ALJIBE

    Remittances grew slowly in March

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  • An attendant at an Internet cafe in Makati City waits for electricity to come back as a massive power outage leaves a large part of Luzon, including Metro Manila, without power on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. The Aquino administration must redouble its efforts toward ensuring energy security for the country if it wants to attract more investors, according to the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines.  RAFFY LERMA

    ECCP urges gov’t to focus on energy security

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  • ALBERT with Fila Volcanoes, Fila Philippines’ largest marketing effort in action sports.

    Fila stays current through sports marketing

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  • THE TSUNAMI waves at Amana water park resort. CARMELA REYES-ESTROPE/INQUIRER NORTHERN LUZON

    In Bulacan, hundreds of resorts make waves

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  • MAGINHAWA  St. has become a start-up business hub with a ready market in nearby UP Diliman. Photo by Norman Lee Benjamin Riego

    Food is it, along Maginhawa St.

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  • WIND turbine for home use generates electricity. The benefits of converting to clean energy will be felt in the long run, after the initial investment is paid off. Photo By Ma. Esther Salcedo-Posadas, Contributor

    From blackouts to food shortages: Why the Philippine clean energy sector needs a boost

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  • THE SUBIC-CLARK-TARLAC Expressway (SCTEX) is designated as the new economic backbone for Central Luzon and adjoining regions that will provide wider investment, trade and employment opportunities. The country’s longest expressway at 93.77 kilometers, it interconnects the three major economic zones in Central Luzon-Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Clark Freeport Zone and the Central Techno Park in Tarlac. NIÑO JESUS ORBETA

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Peaceful elections, good credit ratings raise property performance »

The first half half of the year will be over in a month. Following a generally orderly May 13 national elections, favorable international credit ratings and property experts’ assessments have shown the property sector is flourishing.…

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Peaceful elections, good credit ratings raise property performance »

The first half half of the year will be over in a month. Following a generally orderly May 13 national elections, favorable international credit ratings and property experts’ assessments have shown the property sector is flourishing.…

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Latest addition to Robinsons Malls’ growing family of shopping malls »

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In a big city like Manila, recreational destination number one is a mall. Small wonder that real estate developers have made all…

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Why everybody loves Ikea »

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When I first moved to Hong Kong some 20 years ago, I was appalled by the sizes of the apartments, and more…

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How to protect your house from water damage »

Green Architrends:

Singaporeans readily acknowledge that they have three kinds of weather: hot, hotter and tropical. In the Philippines, we have only two kinds:…

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The bird flu scare »

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International health experts are closely monitoring the recently discovered new avian influenza A(H7N9) virus which has emerged into a severe, life-threatening infection.…

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Personal Finance

‘Stock market rally sustainable’ »

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“Can we still invest?” That’s a question you often hear these days. The stock market has been on an extended run-up,…

Mar 18 2013 / 9 Comments / Read More »

Trust accounts’ reserve fund »

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In what may be considered a sign of the growing maturity of Filipinos in handling their excess income, the amount of money…

Feb 22 2013 / 3 Comments / Read More »
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Now that I am in the stock market, how do I know if I am earning enough? What measures do I use?—Participant at EnRich CD-RW personal finance training…

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