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To attract more foreign capital and create...

7 March, 2016 at 15:09

THE Philippines has had centuries of love-hate relationships with foreign capital. The country’s colonial past under Spain and the United States may have made it more averse to foreign ownership.

[Video] More players sought to improve internet...

25 February, 2016 at 10:00

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Three steps in three days

4 February, 2016 at 11:47

If the Department of Trade and Industry can make good on its promise to drastically cut the steps and processing time for starting a business, it would be a welcome parting achievement for the outgoing administration.

Confounded by the bureaucracy

1 February, 2016 at 16:17

I was intrigued by the invitation to attend a meeting with DOTC Secretary Jun Abaya at the Star offices last Monday. He must have been told by P-Noy to meet us. They have pretty much survived the last few years by ignoring us.

The fate of many

1 February, 2016 at 11:27

The controversial resumption of the Senate inquiry into the Mamasapano incident will likely focus on President Aquino and his decision-making process.

Single Destination

27 January, 2016 at 13:00

What we have failed to do on our own so far, perhaps a 10-nation grouping will achieve for us: tourism numbers that will match those of our Southeast Asian neighbors.

Financial sector moves closer to new round...

25 January, 2016 at 16:29

The country is moving closer to further liberalization of its financial sector, with the bill removing foreign-investment restrictions in four laws now ready for plenary approval at the House of Representatives.

Tourism can become PHL’s top dollar earner–D.O.T.

25 January, 2016 at 13:20

THE country’s tourism sector can easily surpass the contributions of the semiconductor and business-process outsourcing (BPO) industries with the increase in the number of seats available for flights, as well as an improvement in infrastructure capacity and accommodations.

China’s Fading Factories Weigh on an Already...

25 January, 2016 at 10:45

Walking around an abandoned furniture factory, Fang Minghua pointed out the workshops where several hundred employees once toiled, transforming sheets of raw wood into TV stands or wardrobes for the aspiring middle class in China and other emerging economies.

Defining months

22 January, 2016 at 16:50

Defining months by Ana Marie Pamintuan | January 20, 2016   Presidencies can be defined by their final months, with major problems tarnishing

Trade facilitation pact seen to benefit agri...

19 January, 2016 at 08:30

The Philippine agriculture sector stands to significantly benefit from the country’s ratification of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), which is expected to substantially reduce the cost of trading globally.

Bombs, gunfire rock Jakarta

18 January, 2016 at 18:00

Islamic State-linked suicide attackers struck at the heart of the capital of Muslim-majority Indonesia yesterday, executing a Westerner and blowing up a Starbucks, police said.

Solicitor General ordered to appear in Poe’s...

18 January, 2016 at 15:00

Solicitor General Florin Hilbay will have to appear on Jan. 19 in the oral arguments on Sen. Grace Poe’s disqualification from the presidential race, although he had manifested that he would not represent the Commission on Elections (Comelec).

Energy Smart Philippines 2015: Securing Sustainable and...

9 July, 2015 at 14:49

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