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Tan's Philippine Cigarette Venture Calls for Gradual Sin Taxes Businessweek Philippine billionaire Lucio Tan's venture with Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) said taxes on cigarettes should be gradually increased (PM) to avoid hurting the nation's $2.1 billion tobacco industry. A drastic increase in the so-called sin taxes ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Philippine general says no hostages nearby when marines engaged militants in ... Fox News MANILA, Philippines – Philippine marines made sure there were no foreign or Filipino hostages being held by a large group of Abu Sayyaf militants before engaging the al-Qaida-linked gunmen in a deadly battle two days ago, a military official said Tuesday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
New Hopes but Old Pitfalls in the Philippines Wall Street Journal Moody's this week upgraded the Philippines' credit up a notch to just shy of investment grade, and the general rise in the international rating of the Philippines since President Benigno Aquino III took office in 2010 is well-deserved. Recent news ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Microsoft launches Windows 8 in Philippines Inquirer.net MANILA, Philippines—Software giant Microsoft has launched its new flagship operating system (OS) in the emerging markets around the world, including the Philippines, to regain the ground it lost to mobile devices that have become more popular among ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Moody's upgrades credit rating of Napocor, 6 other PH firms Inquirer.net MANILA, Philippines—Moody's Investors Service upgraded the credit ratings of several large private and government firms in the country, saying factors that led to the improved credit standing of the Philippine government have the same positive impact ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Arroyo co-accused in PCSO plunder case wants to surrender — De Lima GMA News On Tuesday, De Lima said former PCSO official Jose Taruc V has signified his intention to yield, although she admitted they still do not know whether the accused is abroad or is merely hiding in the Philippines. "Jose Taruc has sent surrender feelers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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MILF begins reunification with faction gulfnews.com Manila: It is hoped the reunification of two Filipino-Muslim rebel groups will jumpstart meetings with representatives of the Philippine government and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation for a comprehensive peace in war-torn southern Philippines, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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