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Most Philippine newspapers bannered a possible Floyd Mayweather Jr. - Manny Pacquiao fight on May 2, 2015.

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London-based Fitch Ratings believes that Philippine banks still have the ability to withstand the global economic slowdown but warned of a possible weakening of asset quality and profitability due to the debt crisis in Europe.

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Anyone can finish this saying. But for the Philippine government, it seems this has no meaning at all. The norm is for something bad to happen first, before prevention is eventually considered.

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Sources from the private sector-led National Mango Action Team said the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) will soon be presenting to the Department of Agriculture, results of a research study indicating the absence of these diseases in mangoes grown from the Philippines.
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De Castro said among the industries that will be given preference are agriculture and its related industries, information technology, telecommunications and services.

He said the government should help these core industries explore new markets for export and strengthen existing trade relations with other countries.
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According to Eric A. Behrendt, director of Krone, a Germany-based connectivity provider, Vietnam and Thailand appear to have leap-frogged over the Philippines in terms of the latest hardware needed to receive faster and larger amounts of data.

Vietnam and Thailand, Behrendt observed, are already using the latest cable patchcords classified as Category 6 systems for high speed networks. [DatePublished] => 2003-03-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 189604 [Title] => Fitting shoes for a president [Summary] => The world’s biggest pair of shoes is finally acknowledged to be Philippine- made. In undertaking this feat, Filipinos made a most dramatic and extremely timely statement. They gave the rest of the world notice that a nation who makes such shoes must also have the people who can legitimately wear them.
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                    [Title] => EDITORIAL - Why Mayweather-Pacquiao should happen
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Most Philippine newspapers bannered a possible Floyd Mayweather Jr. - Manny Pacquiao fight on May 2, 2015.

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London-based Fitch Ratings believes that Philippine banks still have the ability to withstand the global economic slowdown but warned of a possible weakening of asset quality and profitability due to the debt crisis in Europe.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 546535 [Title] => An ounce of prevention? [Summary] =>

Anyone can finish this saying. But for the Philippine government, it seems this has no meaning at all. The norm is for something bad to happen first, before prevention is eventually considered.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135937 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 257267 [Title] => New study seen to open up more export opportunities for RP mango [Summary] => The Philippines boosts its chances of expanding mango exports to the US with new research findings showing the country is free of mango pulp weevil and mango seed weevil pests.

Sources from the private sector-led National Mango Action Team said the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) will soon be presenting to the Department of Agriculture, results of a research study indicating the absence of these diseases in mangoes grown from the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 249235 [Title] => De Castro plans to beef up dev’t programs for local industries [Summary] => Administration vice presidential bet Noli de Castro plans to intensify the government’s development programs for key local industries to cope up with foreign competition brought by globalization.

De Castro said among the industries that will be given preference are agriculture and its related industries, information technology, telecommunications and services.

He said the government should help these core industries explore new markets for export and strengthen existing trade relations with other countries.
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According to Eric A. Behrendt, director of Krone, a Germany-based connectivity provider, Vietnam and Thailand appear to have leap-frogged over the Philippines in terms of the latest hardware needed to receive faster and larger amounts of data.

Vietnam and Thailand, Behrendt observed, are already using the latest cable patchcords classified as Category 6 systems for high speed networks. [DatePublished] => 2003-03-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 189604 [Title] => Fitting shoes for a president [Summary] => The world’s biggest pair of shoes is finally acknowledged to be Philippine- made. In undertaking this feat, Filipinos made a most dramatic and extremely timely statement. They gave the rest of the world notice that a nation who makes such shoes must also have the people who can legitimately wear them.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133858 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1316794 [AuthorName] => Felipe B. Miranda [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 144228 [Title] => Imports plunge sharply due to weak economy [Summary] => A sharp drop in imports coupled with weakening exports helped boost the country’s October trade surplus to its highest level since February, preserving foreign exchange reserves but indicating a weak economy, analysts said yesterday. [DatePublished] => 2001-12-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1690110 [AuthorName] => Rica Delfinado [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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