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abtest

Degrees and diplomas

By Butch Dalisay | January 24, 2016 - 9:00am

It was with much interest that my eye strayed last week to a story on the BBC website with the headline “Penguin scraps degree requirement.”

Arts and Culture

Dimaporo named RDC-10 chairman

January 5, 2015 - 12:00am

President Aquino has appointed Lanao del Norte Gov. Mohamad Khalid Quibranza Dimaporo as the new chairman of the Regional Development Council of Northern Mindanao (RDC-10) for the term 2013-2016.

Business

De Leon named new Treasurer

By Iris Gonzales | November 10, 2012 - 12:00am

President Aquino has appointed Finance Undersecretary Rosalia de Leon as Treasurer of the Philippines, succeeding Roberto Tan who left last month for a World Bank post.

Business

World Bank warns nations of slowdown

By Iris Gonzales | January 19, 2012 - 12:00am

The World Bank has warned developing countries such as the Philippines to prepare for a global economic slowdown this year.

Headlines

Former Finance chief Teves receives honorary doctorate from Williams College

By Iris Gonzales | July 3, 2011 - 12:00am

Former Finance Secretary Margarito Teves has received an honorary degree from Massachusetts-based Williams College.

Business

More groups back Tetangco reappointment

By Lawrence Agcaoili | February 27, 2011 - 12:00am

Economists, traders and other major players in the financial markets continue to pour their support to the re-appointment of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Amando Tetangco Jr. to a fresh six-year term...

Business

Teves named Asia's Best Finance Minister in 2008

By Iris Gonzales | January 10, 2009 - 12:00am

The London-based monthly magazine The Banker has named Finance Secretary Margarito Teves as The Best Finance Minister for Asia in 2008, citing his efforts in handling the negative impact of the global crisis on the...

Business

Gullas: Give Teves free hand to choose BIR, BOC heads

July 14, 2005 - 12:00am

Cebu first district Rep. Eduardo Gullas has urged President Arroyo to give newly designated Finance Secretary Margarito "Gary" Teves a free hand in choosing the new heads of the Bureau of Internal Revenue...

Nation

Foreign direct investments slip to $143B in 2002

By Ted P. Torres | April 15, 2003 - 12:00am

Net foreign direct investment (FDI) has slipped from a 1999 peak of $179 billion to $143 billion in 2002, but remains the dominant source of external financing for developing countries. Likewise, net private debt...

Banking

Clubbing and hip-hopping with Julie Calimag

By Aurora Diaz-Wilson | March 24, 2003 - 12:00am

Pretty and determined is Julie Christine Calimag, 22, who through her job as marketing manager of the 25th Club deals with the top management of Ayala Land and Ayala Corporation. The 25th is a dining place on the...

Lifestyle Business