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The government enjoyed a record high budget surplus in April due to an 18-percent increase in revenue collections and a six-percent drop in expenditures, the Department of Finance (DOF) reported yesterday.

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Dengue cases in the Philippines declined by 51 percent to 18,611 in the January-April period this year from 38,087 recorded a year earlier, the health department said today.

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Foreign visitor arrivals soared in the first four months of the year with a 10.12-percent increase from the same period in 2012, the Department of Tourism (DOT) noted on Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-30 18:04:19 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1422137 [AuthorName] => Jovan Cerda [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 826433 [Title] => FDI records net outflow of $13M in April [Summary] =>

Foreign direct investments (FDI) were in the red for the first time this year, recording a net outflow of $13 million in April, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported yesterday.

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SHANGHAI (AP) — China’s exports plunged 22.6 percent in April from a year ago, the sixth straight monthly decline, the government said yesterday, while a torrent in bank lending meant to boost the economy lifted spending on factories and other fixed assets.

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In a statement, Equitable PCI Bank registered double-digit growth in remittances over the last two years aiding government efforts aimed at boosting the proportion of remittances sent through formal bank channels.
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Prudentialife trust fund remains liquid with 65-percent invested in government securities (GS), another 18 percent in equities and a mere seven percent in real estate.
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The BSP reported that commercial bank (KB) loans to the agriculture, fisheries and forestry sector posted a marked increase of 12.6 percent in April, about twice the 6.4 percent annual growth registered in the previous month.
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Based on the regular foreign exchange portfolio investment report of the BSP, the country recorded a net inflow of $172.3 million for the first four months of 2004, double that of the $85.5 million net inflow in the same period last year.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => Gov’t posts record surplus in April
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The government enjoyed a record high budget surplus in April due to an 18-percent increase in revenue collections and a six-percent drop in expenditures, the Department of Finance (DOF) reported yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1438879 [AuthorName] => Kathleen A. Martin [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20140605/peso-budget-BUS1.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1320213 [Title] => Dengue cases down 51 pct in Phl [Summary] =>

Dengue cases in the Philippines declined by 51 percent to 18,611 in the January-April period this year from 38,087 recorded a year earlier, the health department said today.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-06 21:30:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 948155 [Title] => Tourist arrivals up by 10% [Summary] =>

Foreign visitor arrivals soared in the first four months of the year with a 10.12-percent increase from the same period in 2012, the Department of Tourism (DOT) noted on Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-30 18:04:19 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1422137 [AuthorName] => Jovan Cerda [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 826433 [Title] => FDI records net outflow of $13M in April [Summary] =>

Foreign direct investments (FDI) were in the red for the first time this year, recording a net outflow of $13 million in April, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 466607 [Title] => Chinese exports plunge in April [Summary] =>

SHANGHAI (AP) — China’s exports plunged 22.6 percent in April from a year ago, the sixth straight monthly decline, the government said yesterday, while a torrent in bank lending meant to boost the economy lifted spending on factories and other fixed assets.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 339212 [Title] => Man the post and stand your ground [Summary] => These are interesting times. The country is experiencing rapid changes but it is also facing crossroads after crossroads. As far as its economic course is concerned, the Philippines appears to be on the right track. While we may disagree with the current administration’s political policies, we rest our case as far as its economic policies are concerned. The Arroyo administration’s best arguments against its critics are the country’s economic gains and the stability that it is now exhibiting. Consider the following:
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135252 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1357954 [AuthorName] => Ignacio B. Gimenez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 256548 [Title] => Equitable remittances up [Summary] => The Equitable PCI Bank has claimed that its remittance business continues to experience strong growth posting 21-percent volume growth in the first four months of the year, as it rapidly expands in international markets.

In a statement, Equitable PCI Bank registered double-digit growth in remittances over the last two years aiding government efforts aimed at boosting the proportion of remittances sent through formal bank channels.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 256549 [Title] => Prudentialife fund hits P11B [Summary] => The trust fund of Prudentialife Plans Inc. (Prudentialife) reached P11 billion as of March 2004, or an increase of 15 percent from P9.5 billion in the same time last year. It contributed a total of P2.1 billion to the fund end March.

Prudentialife trust fund remains liquid with 65-percent invested in government securities (GS), another 18 percent in equities and a mere seven percent in real estate.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 254000 [Title] => Comm’l bank lending up to P1.5 trillion as of April [Summary] => Commercial bank lending went up by almost one percent as of end-April, reaching P1.5 trillion, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported yesterday.

The BSP reported that commercial bank (KB) loans to the agriculture, fisheries and forestry sector posted a marked increase of 12.6 percent in April, about twice the 6.4 percent annual growth registered in the previous month.
[DatePublished] => 2004-06-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096655 [AuthorName] => Des Ferriols [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 249939 [Title] => Net ‘hot money’ inflow doubles to $172.3-M in 4 mos [Summary] => Despite political jitters prevailing over the past few months, foreign investors continued to pour in so-called "hot money" into the country, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.

Based on the regular foreign exchange portfolio investment report of the BSP, the country recorded a net inflow of $172.3 million for the first four months of 2004, double that of the $85.5 million net inflow in the same period last year.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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