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DigiPlus bags 7 wins at the 2025 Asia&Pacific Stevie Awards

DigiPlus Interactive Corp. (DigiPlus), the pioneer in digital sports and entertainment in the Philippines and the company behind leading gaming brands such as...

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Max’s Group, Inc. to conduct Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 13

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Pioneer Insurance selects Sapiens to drive digital innovation in the Philippines

Sapiens International Corporation (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS), a leading global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, announced that Pioneer Insurance and...

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How financial institutions determine creditworthiness

Entrepreneur Creditworthiness is how a lender judges if a borrower can and will repay a loan. Aaron M. Villegas and Khriztina T. Lim,...

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March inflation slows to near 5&year low

By Aubrey Rose A. Inosante, Reporter Inflation eased to its lowest annual rate in nearly five years in March, as food and transport...

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The world is asking what an American promise is worth now. The answer could determine the dollar’s future

A top economist and currency scholar said “the dollar’s global role will suffer if the US is perceived as turning its back on...

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Companies are slashing their earnings forecasts as consumer confidence about the future reaches 12&year low

The Conference Board’s expectations index sits significantly below the threshold that tends to indicate an upcoming recession. While spending continued to increase in...

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EU will respond firmly to US tariffs but still open to ‘compromise,’ German chancellor says

“But if the US leaves us no choice, as with the tariffs on steel and aluminum, we will respond as a united European...

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Dow futures drop as report says White House mulls global tariff of up to 20% on nearly all trading partners

Over the weekend, reports said Trump has pushed his advisers to get more aggressive on tariffs, including higher rates on a wider set...

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How DeepSeek erased Silicon Valley’s AI lead and wiped $1 trillion from U.S. markets

Wall Street and Silicon Valley crowed that China would always be years behind the U.S. Here’s why they were wrong. The U.S. innovates,...