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SB Cards, a subsidiary of Security Banking Corp. and exclusive franchise holder of Diners Club in the Philippines, has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Global Payments Asia Pacific Philippines Inc. (GPAP) for merchant acceptance partnership.

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Humihingi ng permiso sa Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (Apeco) ang isang kampanya ng agribusiness mula sa Taiwan para mamuhunan sa iba’t ibang negosyo na nais nitong itatag sa bansa.

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Agriculture Secretary Proceso G. Alcala is urging fish farmers to grow giant gourami (Ospronemus gouramy) as an alternative to bangus, tilapia and catfish.

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The ADB said it is now assisting the BFAR in tapping local and international fishery experts that would help the agency come up with a comprehensive medium-term aquaculture fisheries production strategy.
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So far, it is responsible for P100 billion in gross card billings per year. Industry estimates that it is growing by an annual average of 20 percent.

Likewise, the industry continues to infuse fresh capital new investment and products to improve services and attract more card users.
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As of September last year, credit card companies reported a combined cardholder base of 3.057 million, 14.5 percent higher than the 2.671 million registered for the whole of 1999. Assuming an average monthly growth of 250,000 new cardholders, the yearend figure for 2000 could reach 3.8 million, or a growth of over 40 percent.
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SB Cards, a subsidiary of Security Banking Corp. and exclusive franchise holder of Diners Club in the Philippines, has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Global Payments Asia Pacific Philippines Inc. (GPAP) for merchant acceptance partnership.

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Humihingi ng permiso sa Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (Apeco) ang isang kampanya ng agribusiness mula sa Taiwan para mamuhunan sa iba’t ibang negosyo na nais nitong itatag sa bansa.

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The ADB said it is now assisting the BFAR in tapping local and international fishery experts that would help the agency come up with a comprehensive medium-term aquaculture fisheries production strategy.
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So far, it is responsible for P100 billion in gross card billings per year. Industry estimates that it is growing by an annual average of 20 percent.

Likewise, the industry continues to infuse fresh capital new investment and products to improve services and attract more card users.
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As of September last year, credit card companies reported a combined cardholder base of 3.057 million, 14.5 percent higher than the 2.671 million registered for the whole of 1999. Assuming an average monthly growth of 250,000 new cardholders, the yearend figure for 2000 could reach 3.8 million, or a growth of over 40 percent.
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