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                    [Title] => Philip Morris cuts 30% of its Marikina workforce
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Struggling with slow sales, cigarette giant Philip Morris Fortune Tobacco Corp. (PMFTC) slashed more than 30 percent of its workforce in its manufacturing plant in Marikina as part of a restructuring plan to improve its overall operating efficiency and cost structure.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1395494 [Title] => FPI urges Congress to probe cigarette firm’s biz practices [Summary] =>

The Federation of Philippine Industries has renewed calls for Senate and Congress to look into alleged cases of tax evasion and smuggling by homegrown cigarette firm Mighty Corp.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1393620 [Title] => PMFTC continues offensive strategy vs rival Mighty [Summary] =>

Philip Morris Fortune Tobacco Corp. (PMFTC) refused to back down from its assertion that main rival Mighty Corp. allegedly committed “systemic and endemic” fraudulent business practices and should therefore be made to pay its fair share of taxes.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1389896 [Title] => Cigarette firm’s ability to abide by minimum price rule held in doubt [Summary] =>

Philip Morris Fortune Tobacco Corp. (PMFTC) has expressed doubts about the ability of Mighty Corp. to adhere to a specified minimum price for cigarettes.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1388111 [Title] => PMFTC to Mighty: Stick to issue [Summary] =>

Philip Morris Fortune Tobacco Corp. (PMFTC) asked closest rival Mighty Tobacco Corp. to stick to the issue and prove its innocence from allegations of business irregularities.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1384764 [Title] => PMFTC may halt exports to markets not requiring stamp tax [Summary] =>

Leading cigarette maker Phillip Morris Fortune Tobacco Corp. (PMFTC) will likely put a halt to exports of its products to countries where excise stamps are not required.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1384018 [Title] => Gov’t urged to take more action vs cigarette firm [Summary] =>

Philip Morris Fortune Tobacco Corp. (PMFTC) wants the government to take further serious action against Mighty Corp. after the Senate Tax Study and Research Office (STSRO) came out with a report which uncovered “evidence of systematic and endemic fraud” committed by the Bulacan-based cigarette firm.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1343956 [Title] => PMFTC reduces carbon emission in collaborative effort with Meralco [Summary] =>

Twelve months after PMFTC transformed its energy sourcing strategy and collaborated with Meralco, the manufacturing giant realized optimal savings, driven by a new, cost-efficient and reliable power system.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 934515 [Title] => PMFTC gets new president [Summary] =>

Cigarette manufactuer Philip Morris Fortune Tobacco Corp. Inc (PMFTC) will have a new president beginning May 1.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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