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Philippine economy likely to expand by 5.3% in 2026 — AMRO

By Aubrey Rose A. Inosante, Reporter THE Philippine economy is likely to grow by 5.3% this year, driven by robust domestic demand, although...

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Puregold CinePanalo and FDCP partner to open global opportunities for Filipino filmmakers

The prestigious Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival, now in its third year, has become a platform that opens meaningful opportunities for Filipino filmmakers. This...

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Gov’t raises $2.75B from dollar bonds

By Aaron Michael C. Sy, Reporter THE PHILIPPINE government has raised $2.75 billion (about P163 billion) worth of dollar bonds, as it returned...

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CPBRD says slashing VAT rate to 10% is ‘advisable’ despite revenue loss concerns

By Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio, Reporter LOWERING the value-added tax (VAT) rate to 10% from 12% is fiscally viable despite projected revenue losses,...

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Reiwa Shinsengumi Chief Yamamoto to Resign from Upper House

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Japan's Emperor, Empress May Visit Belgium, Netherlands in June

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S. Korea's Lee Hopes to Boost Economic Cooperation with Japan

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CDP's Azumi, Komeito's Nakano to Be New Party's Secretaries-General

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Mitsubishi Motors to Promote Kishiura to President and COO

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Man Accused of Fatal Shooting of Ex-PM Abe Gets Indefinite Term

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