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Rep. Teodorico Haresco of the party-list group Ang Kasangga wants the House of Representatives to look into loans the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has granted private companies.  

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The local stock market closed slightly higher yesterday, tracking the modest gains on Wall St., as investors turned their focus on selected stocks in the energy sector, traders said.

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Hong Kong-based investment firm First Pacific Co. Ltd. today said it has become the largest stockholder in Philex Mining Corp. after consolidating its stake in Philex, the country's number one mining company, to 40.7 percent.

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In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Philweb said it would acquire 2.29 billion shares in ISM, payable in four equal tranches every three months from the date of the agreement.

With the acquisition, Philweb’s ownership in ISM will increase to 40 percent.
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The investment and subscription agreement covers 25.12 billion new common shares of Philweb equivalent to 20 percent of the resulting expanded outstanding capital stock at a price of two centavos per share or a total of P502.4 million.
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"With this increase in paid-up capital, CURE has now fulfilled all of the requirements in accordance with its award of the 3G frequency," CURE president Eric Recto said in a letter to the NTC.
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After a four-day skid, local stocks picked up appeal anew as investors downplayed the weakness in the US and Asian markets -- along with a falling peso -- to accumulate selected issues on follow-through buying.

The main index avoided plunging below the 1400-mark to eke out a modest one percent or 14.12 point gain, ending at 1418.79. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

TRADE MINISTER ROBERTO ONGPIN
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Rep. Teodorico Haresco of the party-list group Ang Kasangga wants the House of Representatives to look into loans the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has granted private companies.  

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 556397 [Title] => Stocks rise as investors focus on energy issues [Summary] =>

The local stock market closed slightly higher yesterday, tracking the modest gains on Wall St., as investors turned their focus on selected stocks in the energy sector, traders said.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 528741 [Title] => First Pacific cements control over RP mining giant [Summary] =>

Hong Kong-based investment firm First Pacific Co. Ltd. today said it has become the largest stockholder in Philex Mining Corp. after consolidating its stake in Philex, the country's number one mining company, to 40.7 percent.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-03 17:13:47 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 16888 [Title] => ISM Communications Corp raises capital to P3B [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-09-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 17102 [Title] => ISM Communications Corp raises capital to P3B [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-09-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 359868 [Title] => Philweb to acquire additional ISM Communications shares [Summary] => Information technology and online gaming firm Philweb Corp. has agreed to acquire the 10.9-percent stake held by Hong Kong-based Softbank Investment International (Strategic) Ltd. in ISM Communications Corp. for $1.43 million.

In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Philweb said it would acquire 2.29 billion shares in ISM, payable in four equal tranches every three months from the date of the agreement.

With the acquisition, Philweb’s ownership in ISM will increase to 40 percent.
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The investment and subscription agreement covers 25.12 billion new common shares of Philweb equivalent to 20 percent of the resulting expanded outstanding capital stock at a price of two centavos per share or a total of P502.4 million.
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"With this increase in paid-up capital, CURE has now fulfilled all of the requirements in accordance with its award of the 3G frequency," CURE president Eric Recto said in a letter to the NTC.
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After a four-day skid, local stocks picked up appeal anew as investors downplayed the weakness in the US and Asian markets -- along with a falling peso -- to accumulate selected issues on follow-through buying.

The main index avoided plunging below the 1400-mark to eke out a modest one percent or 14.12 point gain, ending at 1418.79. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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