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                    [Title] => Asia no longer ‘bad boy’ of corporate governance
                    [Summary] => HONG KONG – Asia has taken big strides on the road to better corporate governance after its 1997/98 financial crisis, but analysts say investors must view company accounts with renewed skepticism in light of US accounting scandals. 


The region is holding its head relatively high even as investor confidence in most other global markets has been left brittle after dubious accounting practices in the US sent U.S. stocks tumbling to five-year lows.
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[DatePublished] => 2002-05-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 159598 [Title] => PLDT plans to tap int’l bond mart anew [Summary] => Telecommunications giant Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) may once again tap the bond market later this year or when the timing is right‚ for much-needed funds to settle some $1.3 billion in loans that are maturing between 2002 and 2004.

Highly-placed sources told The STAR that PLDT was supposed to have issued as much as $500 million in notes during its recent offering, but decided to just settle for $350 million (despite a demand of around $1.575 billion) or risk lower yields.
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                    [Title] => Asia no longer ‘bad boy’ of corporate governance
                    [Summary] => HONG KONG – Asia has taken big strides on the road to better corporate governance after its 1997/98 financial crisis, but analysts say investors must view company accounts with renewed skepticism in light of US accounting scandals. 


The region is holding its head relatively high even as investor confidence in most other global markets has been left brittle after dubious accounting practices in the US sent U.S. stocks tumbling to five-year lows.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 160776 [Title] => PLDT sets purchase price for maturing notes [Summary] => Armed with the $350-million proceeds from its recent highly successful notes offering, telecommunications giant Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) has set the purchase price for its notes amounting to around $320 million that are maturing next year and the following year.
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Highly-placed sources told The STAR that PLDT was supposed to have issued as much as $500 million in notes during its recent offering, but decided to just settle for $350 million (despite a demand of around $1.575 billion) or risk lower yields.
[DatePublished] => 2002-05-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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