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Salons’ other services allowed, but DTI guidelines to be issued first – Palace

July 3, 2020

Malacañang said on Friday that services from beauty parlors and barbershops in areas under the general community quarantine would no longer be limited to hair cutting. In a the “Laging Handa” virtual press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, however, said

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PSE index ends flat, peso at P49.55:$1

July 3, 2020

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index closed flat, gaining 8.58 points to end at 6,372.66 on Friday. But in the broader market, there are 103 losers, 92 gainers and 45 unchanged. Volume reached 2.66 billion shares worth P7.39 billion from

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Revenues down in H1 amid pandemic, but higher collections seen beginning June

July 2, 2020

The Bureaus of Internal Revenue (BIR) and of Customs (BOC) collected a combined total of  P1.155 trillion for the first half of 2020 as an unprecedented coronavirus pandemic continued to pummel the economy  and restrict business activity in most parts of the country,

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PSE index gains

July 2, 2020

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index gained 154.37 points to end at 6,364.08 on Thursday. In the broader market, there were 132 gainers, 61 losers and 46 unchanged. Volume reached 763.37 million worth P7.35 billion from Wednesday’s 1.45 billion shares

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Palace hails concessional loan from Japan; Duterte to call soon special session for passage of Bayanihan 2

July 1, 2020

Malacañang lauded on Wednesday the loan that the government was able to secure from Japan due to very low interest rate. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, in a television interview, quoting Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III, even suggested that President Rodrigo

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Duterte warns of shutting down J&T firm over alleged mishandling of cargoes

July 1, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to shut down the operation of a parcel company for alleged mishandling of packages. Duterte ordered the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group, the National Bureau of Investigation, and the Bureau of Internal Revenue

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PSE index ends flat

July 1, 2020

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index ended flat on Wednesday. The peso settled at P49.82 against the US dollar from P49.83 on Tuesday. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines reached $681.45 million from

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Duterte orders Tugade to remove restaurants to accommodate stranded passengers at NAIA

July 1, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade to remove the restaurants at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport to provide more space and seats for the stranded passengers. In a taped televised message on Tuesday night, Duterte issued the

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