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President Arroyo has approved the extension of zero-tariff importation of milled wheat and cement for another six months to prevent prices of the commodities from surging.  

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The National Price Coordinating Council is set to meet today to tackle the prices of goods in demand during the holiday season, including sugar, of which there was a reported shortage in the markets.

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The House committee on energy is studying possible amendments to the 1998 Oil Deregulation Law that would allow the government to “manage” pump prices in times of calamity.

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Iminungkahi ni Stan­dard Insurance Inc., Exe­cutive Officer Ernesto “Judes” Echauz na isama sa coverage ng compre­hensive insurance policy ang “Acts of God” sa property policies, lalo na sa mga sasakyan na napin­sala ng baha at iba pang kalamidad.

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Trade Secretary Peter Favila is meeting with the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) to address their concerns on doing business in the country, particularly on the issue of corruption in government, Malacañang said yesterday.

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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) warned the public yesterday against people posing as DTI inspectors, who will ask money from vendors for supposed violations of trade rules in exchange for not confiscating their wares.

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MANILA, Philippines – An executive of a pharmaceutical and healthcare association who allegedly met with President Arroyo “secretly” last week maintained that the meeting was open to the public.

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The government has approved the six-month extension of the duty-free importation of food wheat and cement.

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MANILA, Philippines – Local flour millers warned that removing the tariff on imported flour will have a negative effect on them because importers might “undercut” them.

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MANILA, Philippines - The country’s exports of goods and services are expected to pick up in the coming months — reversing a sharp contraction since last year — as the global economy starts recovering from a crippling recession, Trade Secretary Peter Favila said.

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President Arroyo has approved the extension of zero-tariff importation of milled wheat and cement for another six months to prevent prices of the commodities from surging.  

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The National Price Coordinating Council is set to meet today to tackle the prices of goods in demand during the holiday season, including sugar, of which there was a reported shortage in the markets.

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The House committee on energy is studying possible amendments to the 1998 Oil Deregulation Law that would allow the government to “manage” pump prices in times of calamity.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 513625 [Title] => 'Acts of God' sa comprehensive policy ok sa Standard Insurance [Summary] =>

Iminungkahi ni Stan­dard Insurance Inc., Exe­cutive Officer Ernesto “Judes” Echauz na isama sa coverage ng compre­hensive insurance policy ang “Acts of God” sa property policies, lalo na sa mga sasakyan na napin­sala ng baha at iba pang kalamidad.

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Trade Secretary Peter Favila is meeting with the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) to address their concerns on doing business in the country, particularly on the issue of corruption in government, Malacañang said yesterday.

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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) warned the public yesterday against people posing as DTI inspectors, who will ask money from vendors for supposed violations of trade rules in exchange for not confiscating their wares.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 486071 [Title] => Exec: It wasn't a secret meeting [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – An executive of a pharmaceutical and healthcare association who allegedly met with President Arroyo “secretly” last week maintained that the meeting was open to the public.

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The government has approved the six-month extension of the duty-free importation of food wheat and cement.

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MANILA, Philippines – Local flour millers warned that removing the tariff on imported flour will have a negative effect on them because importers might “undercut” them.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 472932 [Title] => Exports seen to pick up as global economy recovers [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - The country’s exports of goods and services are expected to pick up in the coming months — reversing a sharp contraction since last year — as the global economy starts recovering from a crippling recession, Trade Secretary Peter Favila said.

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