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                    [ArticleID] => 1261478
                    [Title] => Bureaucracy dampens growth in Phl import, export sectors
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While Philippine export has continued to lose its hold in the global competition, it has to rethink the way it is doing the administrative facilitation in order to help Filipino exporters and importers stay in business.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 915754 [Title] => AIA profits up 89% in 2012 [Summary] =>

AIA has reported a net profit of over $3 billion in 2012, up 89 percent from the previous year, while the value of its new business grew 27 percent from $932 million in 2011 to $1.188 billion.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 793374 [Title] => NTA keeps 80-M kg production target [Summary] =>

The National Tobacco Administration (NTA) is keeping its 80 million kilogram (kg) tobacco output estimate for crop year September 2011 to August 2012, citing that recent rains are seen to have affected production of tobacco leaves.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 727579 [Title] => NTA reports increase in tobacco output [Summary] =>

The National Tobacco Administration (NTA) yesterday reported an increase in tobacco production for crop year November 2010 to August 2011 to 78,404,166.85 million kilograms with a value of P5.373 billion.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 660932 [Title] => Make it Capiz... [Summary] =>

...through the bounty of the sea.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134410 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1479322 [AuthorName] => Lydia Castillo [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 626205 [Title] => Philippines still keen on economic partnership accord with EU [Summary] =>

The Philippines is still keen on pursuing an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Union, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 620888 [Title] => EU wants RP to speed up action on possible FTA [Summary] =>

The European Union (EU) has warned that if the Philippines continues to drag its feet on a possible Free Trade Agreement (FTA), the EU might not be able to accommodate the Philippines anymore because it is processing several agreements with other Asian countries.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 519244 [Title] => Borrowers enjoy lower interests as a result of BSP rate cuts [Summary] =>

Banks continue to pass on to their borrowers the cumulative 200 basis point rate cut implemented by monetary authorities since December last year to boost the economy and check inflation, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported over the weekend.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 480201 [Title] => CARP hampers growth of food processing sector [Summary] =>

Although their export fruit processing business has not been affected by the current slump in the economy, the limited supply of raw materials and other issues on land availability have been restraining the growth of the country’s largest dried mango producer Profood International.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097553 [AuthorName] => Rhia de Pablo [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 272773 [Title] => East Asian government bond markets grew 32% [Summary] => The East Asian local currency government bond markets turned in yet another year of robust growth last year, reportedly driven by the continued need for deficit financing, strong investor appetite, and intensified reform efforts.

According to the Asia Bond Monitor (ABM), a report prepared by Regional Economic Monitoring Unit of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Thailand registered the strongest growth, followed by the Philippines, Republic of Korea, Vietnam, and People’s Republic of China (PRC). Growth in Malaysia and Singapore was understandably more modest.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) ) )
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