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The Nepal Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industries (NPCCI) was recently launched to promote cooperation and business opportunities in both countries, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said.

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Many Japanese-affiliated firms in Asia and Oceania including the Philippines expect improved operating profits this year on expectations of higher local sales, according to the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO).

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Tony Lascuña and Mars Pucay rallied with a stirring eagle-spiked eight-under 63 in the four-ball format and bounced back into contention in the World Cup qualifier at the par-71 Seri Selangor Golf Club in Malaysia yesterday.

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KUALA LUMPUR (AP) - Malaysian police detained 18 Afghan immigrants trying to sail illegally to Indonesia in a rickety boat, an official said Sunday.

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 MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Thousands of Filipinos joined an international campaign to end global poverty Wednesday by standing up and making a symbolic pledge in the world's most populous region, where more than 640 million live on less than US$1 (?0.70) a day.

The pledge in part rejects excuses that allow 50,000 people to die every day because of extreme poverty and the growing gap between rich and poor. It urges government leaders to save the lives of the poorest citizens, tackle inequality, govern fairly, fight corruption and fulfill human rights. [DatePublished] => 2007-10-17 14:11:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 254390 [Title] => PLDT bags best emerging market carrier award [Summary] => Telecommunications leader Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) bagged the best emerging market carrier award in recognition of its excellent financial and market performance by Telecom Asia, one of Asia’s largest regional telecommunications publishing groups.

The 2004 Telecom Asia Awards, which has been held yearly by Telecom Asia since 1998, recognizes the best telecommunications firms across Asia.
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The issue of terminal handling was one of the highlights during the FASC 25th annual meeting held here from Nov. 6 to 8.

Pedro Vicente C. Mendoza of the Philippine Shippers Bureau said yesterday that FASC members are pushing for the incorporation of terminal handling charges with freight charges to avoid double charging.
[DatePublished] => 2002-11-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 182855 [Title] => RP seeks abolition of terminal handling charges in Asean [Summary] => The Philippines will seek the abolition of terminal handling charges (THC) in the ASEAN region during the annual forum of the Federation of ASEAN Shippers Councils (FASC) which will be held in the country from Nov. 6 to 8 this year.

The FASC is composed of Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines.

Associate members include Australia, Bangladesh, Hong Kong, Korea, Macau, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
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                    [Title] => Nepal-Phl business chamber launched to promote cooperation
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The Nepal Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industries (NPCCI) was recently launched to promote cooperation and business opportunities in both countries, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 894341 [Title] => Japanese firms more optimistic [Summary] =>

Many Japanese-affiliated firms in Asia and Oceania including the Philippines expect improved operating profits this year on expectations of higher local sales, according to the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO).

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 713559 [Title] => Pucay, Lascuña rebound with 63 in WC qualifier [Summary] =>

Tony Lascuña and Mars Pucay rallied with a stirring eagle-spiked eight-under 63 in the four-ball format and bounced back into contention in the World Cup qualifier at the par-71 Seri Selangor Golf Club in Malaysia yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 515006 [Title] => Malaysia detains 18 Afghans in boat to Indonesia [Summary] =>

KUALA LUMPUR (AP) - Malaysian police detained 18 Afghan immigrants trying to sail illegally to Indonesia in a rickety boat, an official said Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-18 14:01:52 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 498609 [Title] => ADB approves $500M stimulus loan for Philippines [Summary] => MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Asian Development Bank's board of directors has approved a $500 million short-term loan for the Philippines to counter the global economic crisis, the bank said Monday. [DatePublished] => 2009-08-24 19:25:38 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 21705 [Title] => Filipinos join Asians in commemorating Poverty Day [Summary] =>

 MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Thousands of Filipinos joined an international campaign to end global poverty Wednesday by standing up and making a symbolic pledge in the world's most populous region, where more than 640 million live on less than US$1 (?0.70) a day.

The pledge in part rejects excuses that allow 50,000 people to die every day because of extreme poverty and the growing gap between rich and poor. It urges government leaders to save the lives of the poorest citizens, tackle inequality, govern fairly, fight corruption and fulfill human rights. [DatePublished] => 2007-10-17 14:11:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 254390 [Title] => PLDT bags best emerging market carrier award [Summary] => Telecommunications leader Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) bagged the best emerging market carrier award in recognition of its excellent financial and market performance by Telecom Asia, one of Asia’s largest regional telecommunications publishing groups.

The 2004 Telecom Asia Awards, which has been held yearly by Telecom Asia since 1998, recognizes the best telecommunications firms across Asia.
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The issue of terminal handling was one of the highlights during the FASC 25th annual meeting held here from Nov. 6 to 8.

Pedro Vicente C. Mendoza of the Philippine Shippers Bureau said yesterday that FASC members are pushing for the incorporation of terminal handling charges with freight charges to avoid double charging.
[DatePublished] => 2002-11-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 182855 [Title] => RP seeks abolition of terminal handling charges in Asean [Summary] => The Philippines will seek the abolition of terminal handling charges (THC) in the ASEAN region during the annual forum of the Federation of ASEAN Shippers Councils (FASC) which will be held in the country from Nov. 6 to 8 this year.

The FASC is composed of Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines.

Associate members include Australia, Bangladesh, Hong Kong, Korea, Macau, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
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