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RICE, POVERTY, INSURGENCY
A VICIOUS CYCLE OF MISERY It is now abundantly clear that President Duterte’s No. 1 problem is not traffic, not drugs, not terrorists, and, not China, but food – the lack or the shortage of […]
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PHILIPPINE GROWTH INCREASINGLY PACED BY INVESTMENTS
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez says despite the restrained growth performance during the second quarter (when economic growth dived to just 6%), the Philippine economy remains one of the fastest growing in Asia. “This growth is […]
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LONG LIVE THE KING OF ASIA’S BIGGEST SCHOOL SYSTEM
Amable R. Aguiluz V built Asia’s largest school system—200 schools with 150,000 students. King Aguiluz is the founder, owner and chairman of the AMA Group of Companies. AMA’s 200 schools are in the Philippines alone, […]
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DOMINGUEZ: “WE HAVE NOT CAUSED THE DELAY IN THE BULACAN AIRPORT”
(Statement before the joint hearing of the Senate Committees on Public Services and Economic Affairs, Sept. 10, 2018) Thank you for inviting us to today’s Senate hearing, your honors, and for giving us an opportunity […]
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PH ONE OF THE WORLD’S STRONGEST CONSUMER MARKETS, ECONOMIES
The Philippines is one of the most attractive markets in Asia. It expected to sustain its strong momentum to remain the fastest growing economy in Southeast Asia from 2017 to 2022. Household consumption expenditure contributes […]