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[Title] => PCCI head bats for lower power rates to boost RP’s competitiveness
[Summary] => The head of the biggest local business organization in the country has urged energy officials to bring down power rates, now the second highest in Asia after Japan, as one of main strategies to recover lost grounds in the Philippines’ ability to compete.
The call was made by Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) president Donald G. Dee as he presented the proposed action agenda in addressing key issues in the power sector during the first National Competitiveness Summit held in Malacañang.
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[Title] => GMA wants NAIA-3 opened by March 2007
[Summary] => President Arroyo has ordered Transportation Secretary Leandro Mendoza to finish the evaluation of the structural integrity of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 (NAIA-3) by next month and open the facility by end of March, Cabinet Secretary Ricardo Saludo said yesterday.
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[Title] => BSP backs scheme to boost SME financing
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has volunteered to help refine a national action program on financing for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that will be finalized during the Sept. 29 National Competitiveness Summit.
The suggestion of BSP’s involvement in mapping out what to do to get more credit plowed to private businesses was floated by BSP Governor Amando Tetangco Jr. during a dialogue between organizers of the competitiveness summit led by the Export Development Council and top BSP officials last week.
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[Title] => Energy players discuss high electric rates
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Can electric rates be pushed down and supply assured before a crisis?
It was a challenge energy industry players and stakeholders from the private sector have started to crack in hopes of averting a new power crisis.
Meeting this week at the Export Development Council offices in Makati, the team tasked to come out with an action agenda on energy for the Sept. 29 National Competitiveness Summit saw the need to bring down power rates and assure adequate supply in the near future.
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[Title] => RP must strive to improve its world competitiveness ranking
[Summary] => The Philippines must strive to improve its world competitiveness ranking from its current position of being in the lowest third grouping to the upper third grouping, according to private sector representatives in the forthcoming National Competitiveness Summit.
Based on at least three separate international competitiveness surveys, the Philippines now ranks in the lowest third grouping.
According to the survey of the International Finance Corp. (IFC), the investment arm of the World Bank, the Philippines ranks 113 out of 155 countries in its 2006 Doing Business Survey.
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[Title] => Nat’l competitiveness summit called
[Summary] => President Arroyo underscored yesterday the importance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the fight against poverty even as she ordered the holding of a national competitiveness summit and the creation of a national competitiveness council.
Speaking at the launching of the SME Exposition at the Market! Market! shopping mall in Bonifacio Global City in Taguig City, Mrs. Arroyo said the celebration of SME Week is in recognition of the important role played by SMEs in national development.
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NATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS SUMMIT
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[Title] => PCCI head bats for lower power rates to boost RP’s competitiveness
[Summary] => The head of the biggest local business organization in the country has urged energy officials to bring down power rates, now the second highest in Asia after Japan, as one of main strategies to recover lost grounds in the Philippines’ ability to compete.
The call was made by Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) president Donald G. Dee as he presented the proposed action agenda in addressing key issues in the power sector during the first National Competitiveness Summit held in Malacañang.
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[Summary] => President Arroyo has ordered Transportation Secretary Leandro Mendoza to finish the evaluation of the structural integrity of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 (NAIA-3) by next month and open the facility by end of March, Cabinet Secretary Ricardo Saludo said yesterday.
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[Title] => BSP backs scheme to boost SME financing
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has volunteered to help refine a national action program on financing for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that will be finalized during the Sept. 29 National Competitiveness Summit.
The suggestion of BSP’s involvement in mapping out what to do to get more credit plowed to private businesses was floated by BSP Governor Amando Tetangco Jr. during a dialogue between organizers of the competitiveness summit led by the Export Development Council and top BSP officials last week.
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[Title] => Energy players discuss high electric rates
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Can electric rates be pushed down and supply assured before a crisis?
It was a challenge energy industry players and stakeholders from the private sector have started to crack in hopes of averting a new power crisis.
Meeting this week at the Export Development Council offices in Makati, the team tasked to come out with an action agenda on energy for the Sept. 29 National Competitiveness Summit saw the need to bring down power rates and assure adequate supply in the near future.
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[Summary] => The Philippines must strive to improve its world competitiveness ranking from its current position of being in the lowest third grouping to the upper third grouping, according to private sector representatives in the forthcoming National Competitiveness Summit.
Based on at least three separate international competitiveness surveys, the Philippines now ranks in the lowest third grouping.
According to the survey of the International Finance Corp. (IFC), the investment arm of the World Bank, the Philippines ranks 113 out of 155 countries in its 2006 Doing Business Survey.
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[Title] => Nat’l competitiveness summit called
[Summary] => President Arroyo underscored yesterday the importance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the fight against poverty even as she ordered the holding of a national competitiveness summit and the creation of a national competitiveness council.
Speaking at the launching of the SME Exposition at the Market! Market! shopping mall in Bonifacio Global City in Taguig City, Mrs. Arroyo said the celebration of SME Week is in recognition of the important role played by SMEs in national development.
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