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The “Mr. Quantitative Easing”, “Father of the VAT”, “Mr. Inclusion”, and “Mr. Infrastructure”

On June 30, 2023, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Romualdez Marcos Jr. completes his first year as the 17th president of the Philippines, the 12th largest nation on earth in terms of population. Considering the challenges and the […]

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Strains in PH-China relations

By Antonio S. Lopez On June 9, 2023, the Philippines and China marked the 48th year of formal diplomatic relations. On June 9, 1975, President Ferdinand Edralin Marcos Sr. and China  Premier Chou En-lai signed […]

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TRUST

By Tony Lopez So much distrust.  Every step of the way. That is the sad drama that accompanied the creation of the Maharlika Investment Fund. We cannot trust our government to do one of its […]