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Airport officials yesterday destroyed an estimated 200 kilos of assorted processed and frozen meats that they confiscated from arriving passengers due to lack of permits.

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Fitch Ratings has tagged the Philippines, India, and Vietnam as emerging market economies that are less vulnerable to external shocks brought about by uncertainties from the impending interest rate hike in the US and China’s economic woes.

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If we can’t come up to speed, why would people come to invest?

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British banking giant Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) expects the Philippine economy to grow 3.3 percent this year and four percent in 2011, a top bank executive said.

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The government is promoting among Taiwanese tourists Boracay, Palawan, Cebu and Davao as an alternative to Hawaii, the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) said.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 485269 [Title] => Not another Brazilian model [Summary] =>

The newest face and body of Folded and Hung, Justin Hills may seem like your friendly neighborhood Brazilian, but upon closer inspection, there’s
something different about him that sets him apart from the rest.

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Industry sources said Cebu Pacific will operate daily flights between Manila and Taiwan as it pursues its expansion as a regional carrier.

Cebu Pacific is further expanding its fleet by buying up to 20 Airbus A320 planes worth $1.3 billion which will be delivered between 2010 and 2013.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 342165 [Title] => Track Open top event in Olympic fest [Summary] => The Milo National Open track and field championship will serve as the blue ribbon event of first Philippine Olympic Festival on June 22-25 with the presence of foreign athletes at the newly-built Nueva Ecija Sports Complex in Palayan City.

More than 100 athletes from six countries will provide high-powered challenge to the Filipino tracksters particularly those who are virtually seeded to see action in the Asian Games in Doha late this year.
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In end 2003, Philippine mutual funds were managing assets worth $792 million as against $8 billion in Indonesia, which is ranked among the smallest in the Asia-Pacific region.

The People’s Republic of China recorded assets under management (AUMs) of $20 billion in end-2003, even as China’s mutual fund industry was only six years old.
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Cebu Pacific president and chief executive officer Lance Gokongwei said funding will come from a combination of internally generated cash and bank borrowings, guaranteed by export credit agencies.
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Fitch Ratings has tagged the Philippines, India, and Vietnam as emerging market economies that are less vulnerable to external shocks brought about by uncertainties from the impending interest rate hike in the US and China’s economic woes.

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If we can’t come up to speed, why would people come to invest?

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British banking giant Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) expects the Philippine economy to grow 3.3 percent this year and four percent in 2011, a top bank executive said.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 526715 [Title] => RP sites pushed as alternative to Hawaii [Summary] =>

The government is promoting among Taiwanese tourists Boracay, Palawan, Cebu and Davao as an alternative to Hawaii, the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) said.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 485269 [Title] => Not another Brazilian model [Summary] =>

The newest face and body of Folded and Hung, Justin Hills may seem like your friendly neighborhood Brazilian, but upon closer inspection, there’s
something different about him that sets him apart from the rest.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097678 [AuthorName] => Tim Yap [SectionName] => Supreme [SectionUrl] => supreme [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 390248 [Title] => Cebu Pacific to launch Taiwan flights by Q2 [Summary] => Cebu Pacific, the airlines unit of tycoon John Gokongwei, will start flying to Taiwan in the second quarter of the year as part of a continuing plan to expand its reach and boost sales.

Industry sources said Cebu Pacific will operate daily flights between Manila and Taiwan as it pursues its expansion as a regional carrier.

Cebu Pacific is further expanding its fleet by buying up to 20 Airbus A320 planes worth $1.3 billion which will be delivered between 2010 and 2013.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 342165 [Title] => Track Open top event in Olympic fest [Summary] => The Milo National Open track and field championship will serve as the blue ribbon event of first Philippine Olympic Festival on June 22-25 with the presence of foreign athletes at the newly-built Nueva Ecija Sports Complex in Palayan City.

More than 100 athletes from six countries will provide high-powered challenge to the Filipino tracksters particularly those who are virtually seeded to see action in the Asian Games in Doha late this year.
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In end 2003, Philippine mutual funds were managing assets worth $792 million as against $8 billion in Indonesia, which is ranked among the smallest in the Asia-Pacific region.

The People’s Republic of China recorded assets under management (AUMs) of $20 billion in end-2003, even as China’s mutual fund industry was only six years old.
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Cebu Pacific president and chief executive officer Lance Gokongwei said funding will come from a combination of internally generated cash and bank borrowings, guaranteed by export credit agencies.
[DatePublished] => 2005-05-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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