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                    [Title] => Handling a crisis
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The bad publicity a Japanese car company got regarding some supposedly wayward units of its SUV model is a classic case of how not to handle a crisis situation.

                    [DatePublished] => 2015-12-08 09:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco
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                    [Title] => NTC should update regulatory regime
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One good reason why our investment climate is not exciting for investors is the inability of government regulators to carry out their mission with intelligence and dispatch. Take telecom for instance.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-10-14 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco
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                    [Title] => Palace: It’s up to Congress to probe new Meralco rate increase
                    [Summary] => Whether or not there is "irregularity" in the approval of the Manila Electric Company’s (Meralco) new rate increase by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is up to Congress to investigate," Presidential Spokesman Ignacio Bunye said yesterday.


In a radio interview, Bunye said that the ERC is an independent government agency that could make decisions on its own despite the fact that its chairman is an appointee of the President.


                    [DatePublished] => 2003-06-02 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] =>  Jose Rodel Clapano
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                    [Title] => OFWs should pay income tax
                    [Summary] => I thought all along that OFWs pay income tax but at a really low rate of three percent. I have just been told that they are paying no income tax at all. A law passed during the Ramos watch totally exempted OFWs from paying any income tax at all. I think there is something wrong here.


                    [DatePublished] => 2001-08-13 00:00:00
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Handling a crisis

By Boo Chanco | December 8, 2015 - 9:00am

The bad publicity a Japanese car company got regarding some supposedly wayward units of its SUV model is a classic case of how not to handle a crisis situation.

Business

NTC should update regulatory regime

By Boo Chanco | October 14, 2011 - 12:00am

One good reason why our investment climate is not exciting for investors is the inability of government regulators to carry out their mission with intelligence and dispatch. Take telecom for instance.

Business

Palace: It’s up to Congress to probe new Meralco rate increase

By Jose Rodel Clapano | June 2, 2003 - 12:00am

Whether or not there is "irregularity" in the approval of the Manila Electric Company’s (Meralco) new rate increase by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is up to Congress to investigate,"...

Metro

OFWs should pay income tax

By Boo Chanco | August 13, 2001 - 12:00am

I thought all along that OFWs pay income tax but at a really low rate of three percent. I have just been told that they are paying no income tax at all. A law passed during the Ramos watch totally exempted OFWs from...

Business