P100-b pool lists 9 projects

By Elaine Ramos Alanguilan
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry has trimmed to nine the list of infrastructure projects that will be funded by the proposed P100-billion private-public partnership fund.

GSIS auto insurance scheme begins today

By Lawrence Agcaoili
State-run pension fund manager Government Service Insurance System is set to roll out its nationwide compulsory third party liability insurance scheme for motor vehicle starting today.

China’s Lifan Cars makes RP debut

Chinese car maker Chongqing Lifan Industry (Group) Co. Ltd of China will introduce to the Philippine market an affordable passenger car models popular in Latin America and Europe.

Huge BoP surplus expected this month

By Eileen A. Mencias
The Bangko Sentral said the Philippines will likely post a huge surplus in its balance of payments position this month after registering a surprising deficit of $287 million in December last year.

Mart to move sideways on more recession woes

The stock market is expected to move sideways this week, with investors monitoring developments overseas.

FCCP sinks under uncultural concerns

By Victor C. Agustin
THE matron-dominated Friends for Cultural Concerns of the Philippines is in danger of disintegrating after nine out of the 15 board members resigned last week over unresolved financial and personal disagreements.

 

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