Construction sector seen to rebound from 26% slump in 2020
The local construction industry is poised for a modest rebound this year as the government ramps up its major infrastructure ...
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Salceda: CREATE Act to help in V-shaped recovery
Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda welcomed the approval by the Senate of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises ...
Read moreDBP to increase loans to tourism industry
State-run Development Bank of the Philippines said Thursday it will increase lending to the tourism industry, one of the sectors ...
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Duterte calls Japan’s Abe ‘true friend’
President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday paid tribute to outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and prayed for the fellow leader’s ...
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DOH to report time-based recoveries every Sunday
Another batch of time-based recoveries from the “Oplan Recovery” initiative will be reported on Sunday, the Department of Health (DOH) ...
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Shadow of coronavirus slowly lifts from epicentre Wuhan
Fans dancing at an electronic music festival, long lines at breakfast stands, gridlocked traffic—the scenes in coronavirus ground zero Wuhan ...
Read moreD&L expects better profit in second half
Food ingredients and plastics producer D&L Industries Inc. expects net income to hit anywhere from P900 million to P1 billion ...
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Plasma potential cure for coronavirus–Health
About half of COVID-19 patients who received convalescent plasma showed speedy recovery, the spokesperson of Philippine General Hospital (PGH) said ...
Read moreSalceda pushes economic stimulus proposal
House Economic Stimulus Response Package Cluster co-chair Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda (Albay, 2nd District) has unveiled a strategy for a ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.