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PHL eyes more investments from UAE sovereign wealth funds

THE PENDING Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will create a framework that will allow the Philippines to...

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NG posts P67.3&B surplus in April

THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT’S (NG) fiscal position swung to a surplus in April as an uptick in tax revenues offset the decline in state...

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Los Angeles Daily

Top Chinese drugmaker Hengrui soars in Hong Kong trading debut

Hengrui’s debut, which comes on the heels of CATL’s blockbuster Hong Kong premiere, builds on the city’s hot listings market. Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., China’s...

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ADB set to approve $400&M PHL loan for ‘blue economy’

THE ASIAN Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday said it is set to approve this year a new $400-million loan for the Philippines, which...

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Los Angeles Daily

Brands could start shunning AI for social media marketing and advertising, instead using their feeds to show off ‘proof of reality,’ consultant says

Social media consultant and writer of the newsletter Link in Bio Rachel Karten expects some brands to use their social media feeds as...

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Harvard&trained tax expert urges new Philippine lawmakers to prioritize economic reforms supporting MSMEs and attracting foreign investment

Mon Abrea, Harvard-trained tax expert and Chief Tax Advisor of the Asian Consulting Group (ACG), is calling on the newly elected Philippine lawmakers...

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Los Angeles Daily

Queens of influence: Meet the women shaping Europe’s future

In its 28th year, the annual MPW list recognizes 100 women leading major global companies. This year, 21 listees are at the helm...

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Digital Halo to officially launch DH MNL1 Data Center in Metro Manila on June 3

Regional data center operator Digital Halo will officially launch its flagship data center, DH MNL1, on June 3, 2025, marking a significant milestone...

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Los Angeles Daily

How Trump’s ban on international students could affect American companies

Also: U.S. debt investors do not like Trump’s “big beautiful bill.” In today’s CEO Daily: Diane Brady talks about Trump’s assault on the...

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Los Angeles Daily

Welcome to Barrow: The nuclear submarine&making U.K. town seeking resurrection from a military spending boom

Barrow-in-Furness has crumbled since the end of the Cold War. Will growing military threats revive the nuclear submarine-manufacturing town? Welcome to Barrow-in-Furness: the...