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Sources from the private sector-led National Mango Action Team said the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) will soon be presenting to the Department of Agriculture, results of a research study indicating the absence of these diseases in mangoes grown from the Philippines.


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De Castro said among the industries that will be given preference are agriculture and its related industries, information technology, telecommunications and services.


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According to Eric A. Behrendt, director of Krone, a Germany-based connectivity provider, Vietnam and Thailand appear to have leap-frogged over the Philippines in terms of the latest hardware needed to receive faster and larger amounts of data.


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EDITORIAL - Why Mayweather-Pacquiao should happen

December 16, 2014 - 12:00am

Most Philippine newspapers bannered a possible Floyd Mayweather Jr. - Manny Pacquiao fight on May 2, 2015.

Freeman Opinion

Fitch says Phl banks to remain stable despite global slowdown

By Lawrence Agcaoili | December 7, 2011 - 12:00am

London-based Fitch Ratings believes that Philippine banks still have the ability to withstand the global economic slowdown but warned of a possible weakening of asset quality and profitability due to the debt crisis...

Business

An ounce of prevention?

By Korina Sanchez | February 5, 2010 - 12:00am

Anyone can finish this saying. But for the Philippine government, it seems this has no meaning at all. The norm is for something bad to happen first, before prevention is eventually considered.

Freeman Opinion

New study seen to open up more export opportunities for RP mango

By Rocel Felix | July 12, 2004 - 12:00am

The Philippines boosts its chances of expanding mango exports to the US with new research findings showing the country is free of mango pulp weevil and mango seed weevil pests. Sources from the private sector-led...

Business

De Castro plans to beef up dev’t programs for local industries

May 8, 2004 - 12:00am

Administration vice presidential bet Noli de Castro plans to intensify the government’s development programs for key local industries to cope up with foreign competition brought by globalization. De Castro...

Business

RP must upgrade ICT hardware – German expert

By Marianne V. Go | March 23, 2003 - 12:00am

The Philippines should start upgrading its information and communications technology (ICT) hardware if it does not want to find itself left behind such countries as Vietnam and Thailand. According to Eric A. Behrendt,...

Business

Fitting shoes for a president

By CHASING THE WIND | By Felipe B. Miranda | December 29, 2002 - 12:00am

The world’s biggest pair of shoes is finally acknowledged to be Philippine- made. In undertaking this feat, Filipinos made a most dramatic and extremely timely statement. They gave the rest of the world notice...

Opinion

Imports plunge sharply due to weak economy

By Rica Delfinado | December 20, 2001 - 12:00am

A sharp drop in imports coupled with weakening exports helped boost the country’s October trade surplus to its highest level since February, preserving foreign exchange reserves but indicating a weak economy,...

Business