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What are we getting out of hosting the APEC?

By Atty. Josephus B. Jimenez | November 19, 2015 - 9:00am

We do not measure the benefits of hosting the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation conference, that we hosted, only in terms of pesos and dollars.

Freeman Opinion

Tourist arrivals in the Phl hit record high in Jan-Feb

March 26, 2013 - 10:00pm

Tourist arrivals in the Philippines hit a record high of 854,187 in the first two months of the year, mostly due to the Lunar New Year holidays that encouraged more travelers from China's mainland, Taiwan and Hong...

Business

OFW remittances up 6% in Jan-Nov ’12

January 16, 2013 - 12:00am

Money sent home by Filipinos living and working overseas hit $19.416 billion in the first 11 months of 2012, up six percent from a year ago level, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported yesterday. The latest...

Business

Remittances rise 7.6 pct on year in Nov.

January 15, 2013 - 11:15pm

Remittance from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) rose 7.6 percent on year to $1.9 billion in November on back of increased cash transfers, the local central bank said today.

Thai convention to attract more Asean businesses

January 13, 2013 - 12:00am

The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) is out to attract more businesses in Asia, including the Philippines, to take part in its international trade shows as it aims to continue to be the preferred...

Business

Gov't to put up P350-M analysis lab for electronics

June 17, 2012 - 12:00am

The government is setting up a P350-million advanced failure analysis laboratory this year to enhance the competitiveness of the semiconductor and electronics industry.

Business

Google plans data centers in HK, Taiwan, Singapore

September 29, 2011 - 2:14pm

 Google Inc. plans to build its first three data centers in Asia as it expands its infrastructure to keep pace with the region's burgeoning Internet use.

OFW inflows up 6.9% to $1.69 B in May

By Lawrence Agcaoili | July 16, 2011 - 12:00am

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported yesterday that the growth in remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) picked up in May expanding 6.9 percent and posting its fastest monthly growth since January...

Business

Overseas Filipino remittances reach $1.7B USD in May

July 15, 2011 - 3:24pm

Remittance from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) rose 6.9 percent on year to 1.7 billion U.S. dollars in May on back of steady deployment of labor overseas, the country's central bank said on Friday.

OFW inflows up 6% to $6.2 billion in 4 months

By Lawrence Agcaoili | June 16, 2011 - 12:00am

Remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) climbed six percent in the first four months of the year after recovering from a steady slowdown since November last year on the back of strong demand for skilled...

Business