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What most people consider as the easiest retail business to go into has become an integral part of the Philippine society and has contributed both to the country's economic growth and people's livelihood.

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Xoom Corporation (NASDAQ: XOOM), a leading digital money transfer provider, is introducing a text update service to money transfer recipients in the Philippines so they are notified when their money is available.

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The Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) sees sustained growth in retail sales this year amid the country’s positive economic performance as well as strong consumption spending.

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The expected boom in the Philippine construction sector starting this year has attracted American engineers to seek employment here with even Filipino-American engineers now considering to go back home, an industry official said.

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The Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) expects robust growth for the retail sector this year given consumers strong purchasing power on the back of the country’s positive economic performance.

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The World Bank (WB) has joined hands with local telecoms firms, software developers and the Google Developers Group in staging a two-day “sanitation hackathon” aimed to find simple and practical mobile phone applications that could help solve the country’s sanitation problems.

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The country’s market for consumer electronic devices is projected to be worth around $4.5 billion this year, according to Business Monitor International (BMI), a leading, independent provider of proprietary data, analysis, ratings, rankings and forecasts covering 175 countries and 22 industry sectors.

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Royal Dutch Shell struggled to contain the worst North Sea oil spill in a decade as well as damage to its credibility as a second leak was found in an oil line the company had said was "under control."

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Royal Dutch Shell struggled to contain the worst North Sea oil spill in a decade as well as damage to its credibility yesterday as a second leak was found in an oil line the company had said was "under control."

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International personal computer and mobile computing brand Lenovo is intensifying its presence in the Southern Philippine market, specifically Cebu, by offering exceptionally engineered PCs for consumers and the Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs).

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Xoom Corporation (NASDAQ: XOOM), a leading digital money transfer provider, is introducing a text update service to money transfer recipients in the Philippines so they are notified when their money is available.

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The Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) sees sustained growth in retail sales this year amid the country’s positive economic performance as well as strong consumption spending.

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The expected boom in the Philippine construction sector starting this year has attracted American engineers to seek employment here with even Filipino-American engineers now considering to go back home, an industry official said.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 900347 [Title] => Robust growth for retail sector seen [Summary] =>

The Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) expects robust growth for the retail sector this year given consumers strong purchasing power on the back of the country’s positive economic performance.

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The World Bank (WB) has joined hands with local telecoms firms, software developers and the Google Developers Group in staging a two-day “sanitation hackathon” aimed to find simple and practical mobile phone applications that could help solve the country’s sanitation problems.

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The country’s market for consumer electronic devices is projected to be worth around $4.5 billion this year, according to Business Monitor International (BMI), a leading, independent provider of proprietary data, analysis, ratings, rankings and forecasts covering 175 countries and 22 industry sectors.

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Royal Dutch Shell struggled to contain the worst North Sea oil spill in a decade as well as damage to its credibility as a second leak was found in an oil line the company had said was "under control."

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Royal Dutch Shell struggled to contain the worst North Sea oil spill in a decade as well as damage to its credibility yesterday as a second leak was found in an oil line the company had said was "under control."

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International personal computer and mobile computing brand Lenovo is intensifying its presence in the Southern Philippine market, specifically Cebu, by offering exceptionally engineered PCs for consumers and the Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs).

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