Business

THE THIRD TELCO

Finally, the Philippines will have a third telephone company (third telco).  It will be tycoon Dennis Uy’s Mislatel Consortium in partnership with China Telecom. China Telecom is big.  China Telecom is China’s biggest landline telephone […]

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FIGHTING RED TAPE

According to the World Bank, a potential software entrepreneur in Canada would take just two procedures, one and a half days and less than 1% of income per capita to start her business in Toronto. […]

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ONLY 24 FILIPINOS HAVE WEALTH OF $500 MILLION OR MORE

By Antonio S. Lopez Would you believe that there are only 24 Filipinos with wealth of $500 million or more, the so-called Ultra High Networth (UHNW) individuals?   And that the Philippines has 32,354 US dollar […]

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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 […]