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Give staycations in GCQ areas a chance – Palace

September 14, 2020

Malacanang urged on Monday the public to give a chance to the tourism sector by allowing “staycations” in the hotels in areas under the general community quarantine like Metro Manila. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque issued the statement following concerns that

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Growth may slow to 4.5% in next two years: economist

September 14, 2020

By Ella Dionisio Due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), growth may possibly slow down to 4.5 percent in the next two years, an economist said on Monday. During a forum by the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (FOCAP) forum,

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PSE index up; peso at P48.51:$1

September 14, 2020

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index ended 29.18 points higher to 5,997.14 on Monday. In the broader market, there were 110 gainers, 99 losers and 37 unchanged. Volume reached 1.128 billion shares worth P4.7 billion from Friday’s 1.11 billion shares

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PSE index ends higher; peso at P48.54:$1

September 11, 2020

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index ended 65.57 points higher to 5,967 on Friday. In the broader market, there were 92 losers, 90 winners and 51 unchanged. Volume reached 1.11 billion shares worth P4.18 billion from Thursday’s 770.86 million shares

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NTC recalls all frequencies of ABS-CBN Corp.

September 10, 2020

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has recalled all frequencies of  ABS-CBN Corp. In an eight page decision dated September 9, the NTC said “all assigned frequencies/channels assigned to ABS-CBN are hereby recalled” due to absent of a valid legislative franchise.

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Palace expects economy to bounce back as gov’t to avoid expanded lockdown

September 10, 2020

Malacanang expects the economy to bounce back as the government is inclined to implement localized lockdowns to avert the spread of coronavirus disease. In a televised press briefing on Thursday, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque also said since the economic team

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PSE index declines; peso at P48.57:$1

September 10, 2020

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index lost 30.45 points to end at 5, 902.39 points on Thursday. In the foreign exchange market, the peso closed at P48.57 against the US dollar from Wednesday’s P48.66. At the Bankers Association of the

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PSE index falls below 6,000 points; peso at P48.66:$1

September 9, 2020

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index fell below 6,000 points on Wednesday after it lost 101.09 points to close at 5,932.84. In the broader market, there were 118 losers, 73 gainers and 48 unchanged. Volume reached 838.18 million shares worth

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