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The Azkals, Philippines National Soccer Team, Confirms Independence Day ...
Pacific News Center
Guam - The Azkals, Philippines' national soccer team, have made an official announcement to play against Guam's national footballers in a media-hyped Phi...



Made in Philippines: Pampers in P&G's P3-B Laguna plant
Rappler
by Rappler.com MANILA, Philippines - Multinational firm Procter & Gamble is doubling the capacity of its baby care production facility in Laguna to produce up to 20 million diaper pads ...



The Daily Star

Lady Gaga warned to tone down Philippine show
New Straits Times
MANILA: Lady Gaga was warned Friday to refrain from nudity, lewd conduct and blasphemy when her Asian tour reaches the Philippines next week, after her controversial act w...



Xstrata $60 Billion Philippine Mine May Stumble at Church's Door
Bloomberg
Xstrata Plc (XTA), the world's fourth- biggest copper producer, risks missing a 2016 target to begin extracting about $60 billion of minerals from its project in the Philippi...



Visitors praise best standard of POF products
Pakistan Observer
... Iran, Japan, Jordan, Nepal, Philippines, Romania, Russia, South Korea, Sudan, Sweden, South Africa, Thailand, UK, Uzbekistan and USA under the leadership of Col Lubos Koudelka, Defe...



Philippines Universal Robina posts 37% profit rise
MarketWatch
By Cris Larano MANILA -(MarketWatch)- Philippine-based food manufacturer Universal Robina Corp. said Wednesday its net profit for the six months ended March 31 was PHP4.49 billion ($105 ...



Bloomberg

Gold Fields Says First Quarter Profit Fell, Beats Estimate
Bloomberg
Lower Output First-quarter profit fell 18 percent from the preceding three months as production slid 6 percent to 827000 ounces and costs rose 13 percent to $870 an ounce....



Xstrata $60 Billion Philippine Mine May Stall at Church Door
BusinessWeek
By Luzi Ann Javier on May 16, 2012 Xstrata Plc (XTA), the world's fourth- biggest copper producer, risks missing a 2016 target to begin extracting about $60 billion of mineral...



British Columbia eyes stronger ties with PH
ABS CBN News
Clark is looking at the Philippines as one of Asia's emerging economies that BC wants to do business with. In a reception prior to her trade mission to Japan, Korea and the Philippines, Clark ...



AP News in Brief at 5:58 am EDT
Plain Dealer
Facebook's stock is set to begin trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market on Friday, the day after the world's definitive online social network raised $16 billion in an initial public offering that valued the c...



First Metro Investment Releases April Philippines 'Market Call'
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The report, which covers the Philippines' Macroeconomy, Fixed Income Securities, Equity Markets and Economic Indicators, includes the following highlights:...



Cobonpue impresses Europeans at int'l fair
ABS CBN News
Joining international fairs is not new to Kenneth Cobonpue, but being the only Filipino exhibitor among other famous labels at Salone Internazionale del Mobile (International Furniture Fair) in...



China returns P5.5-M worth bananas to NCotabato supplier
Philippine Star
COTABATO CITY, Philippines ? A multi-national agricultural outfit in North Cotabato lost P5.5 million after importers in China returned all 24 vans full of Cavendish bananas. E...



Philippine dairy trade seeks help to reduce imports
Inquirer.net (blog)
BAGUIO CITY?The country's dairy industry needs a law banning the use of the label ?fresh? on imported milk products packaged using processed ingredients. Danilo Fausto, chairman...



Wall Street Journal

Philippines seeks new markets amid sea dispute with China
Reuters
| MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines needs to develop new overseas markets so that a maritime standoff with China, which has thrown relations into turmoil, does not...



Philippines Exports Fall Unexpectedly; Won't Derail 1Q GDP Growth
Wall Street Journal
By CRIS LARANO AND RHEA SANDIQUE-CARLOS MANILA?The Philippine central bank was unfazed by a surprise contraction in the country's exports in March and, like many e...



CTV.ca

Philippines seeks new markets amid sea dispute with China
Reuters
| MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines needs to develop new overseas markets so that a maritime standoff with China, which has thrown relations into turmoil, does not take a toll ...



Philippines Exports Fall Unexpectedly; Won't Derail 1Q GDP Growth
Wall Street Journal
By CRIS LARANO AND RHEA SANDIQUE-CARLOS MANILA?The Philippine central bank was unfazed by a surprise contraction in the country's exports in March and, like many e...



Wall Street Journal

Philippines seeks new markets amid sea dispute with China
Reuters
| MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines needs to develop new overseas markets so that a maritime standoff with China, which has thrown relations into turmoil, does not...



Philippines eyes export of Basmati rice
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines?In line with President Aquino's plan to make the country a rice exporter after 2013, the Department of Agriculture said it is developing areas for the planting of Basmati rice ...



NDTV

'US submarine port call scheduled before shoal row'
Philippine Star
By Jaime Laude (The Philippine Star) Updated May 17, 2012 12:00 AM 0 MANILA, Philippines - The visit of a US submarine in Subic was a routine port call scheduled on April 3, bef...



New York Times (blog)

Beijing's sanctions on the Philippines may not be fatal
The Nation
A 150 container loads of Philippine bananas are being left to rot in the Chinese ports of Dalian, Shanghai and Xingang, according to reports that came over the w...



CTV.ca

Vietnam protests China's S. China Sea fishing ban
BusinessWeek
But parts of the sea also are claimed by Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan. The sea has valuable fishing grounds and shipping lanes, and is believed to be rich ...



BRIEF: Shipping company executive abducted in Philippines
Chicago Tribune
MANILA ? An executive of a Philippine shipping company was abducted Saturday by unidentified gunmen posing as policemen, officials said. Vicente Cordero III, 27, was seized wh...



Bloomberg

Hyundai Heavy Gains as Surging Yen Squeezes Japan Yards: Freight
Bloomberg
For Tsuneishi, Japan's second-largest shipbuilder, the solution is to move most production to the Philippines and China, where wages are also lower. Others may have ...



Philippines: Banana issue could devastate employment
FreshPlaza
Stephen Antig, the head of the Philippine Banana Growers and Exporters Association says the recent Chinese actions on blocking Filipino exported bananas from entry could have far reachi...



What do rugby, loyalty and coffee have in common
BusinessWorld Online Edition
From throwing its support behind the Philippine Volcanoes -- the country's rugby team -- to forging alliances with Filipino business giants like retail heavyweight SM and ...



Binay on PH-China rift, squatters, and politics
Inquirer.net (blog)
Some Filipinos have proposed a boycott of Chinese products, but Filipino traders, especially the retailers in Divisoria where most of the cheap Chinese products are sold, protested,...



Filipino workers accuse Taiwanese employer of abuse
Focus Taiwan News Channel
Taipei, May 7 (CNA) Filipino workers at Taiwan Glass Industry Corp. accused their employer Monday of abusing them and called the working conditions at the company's factor...



Toyota mulls expansion of factory in Sta. Rosa
BusinessWorld Online Edition
THE LOCAL arm of Toyota Motor Corp. is mulling an expansion of its factory, an official yesterday said, noting however that tax perks will be need to slash manufacturing cos...



CTV.ca

Philippine-China tensions likely to have modest effects on economy
Cebu Daily News
By Riza T. Olchondra MANILA, Philippines?Tension between the Philippines and China over Scarborough Shoal might have ?modest effects? only on the Philippine eco...



Christian Science Monitor

Philippines feels the economic cost of standing up to China
Christian Science Monitor
The South China Sea dispute between China and the Philippines is beginning to take its toll on the Philippine economy, which is heavily de...



Holcim Philippines, Philex Petroleum: Philippine Equity Preview
Bloomberg
Shares of the following companies had unusual moves in Philippine (PASHR) trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are as of the noon break in Manila. The Philippi...



Philippine Peso Rises From 2-Month Low as Drop Excessive
Bloomberg
One-month implied volatility, a measure of exchange-rate swings used to price options, climbed 125 basis points, or 1.25 percentage points, to 6.75 percent during the five days. The ...



TUCP to appeal P30 wage hike
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines - The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines on Friday said it will appeal the P30 additional cost of living allowance for workers in Metro Manila approved by the Regional Tripartite ...



Wall Street Journal

Cloudy Skies for Asian Airlines
Wall Street Journal
But airlines have had years to come to grips with a "new normal" on fuel prices. What's also hurting the airlines in Asia is intense competition. In particular, low-cost carriers...



Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Oil prices falling because of US production, Canada imports
Los Angeles Times
By Ronald D. White Analysts said that a crude-oil glut from increasing domestic production and imports from Canada helped drive US oil prices belo...



USA TODAY

Oil rises to above $93 as traders mull Europe
BusinessWeek
By ALEX KENNEDY Oil prices rose slightly to above $93 a barrel Thursday in Asia as traders mulled whether concern over Europe's debt crisis justifies extending a sharp two-week sell...



TheBull.com.au

METALS-Copper bounces; eyes third weekly loss
Reuters
"There is the combination of Europe and all that entails, and concerns about the extent of the slowdown in China weighing on prices," BNP Paribas metals strategist Stephen Briggs sa...



BusinessLIVE

Analysis: China's towering metal stockpiles cast economic shadow
Reuters
Further south, some bonded warehouses in Shanghai are using carparks to store swollen copper stockpiles - another unusual phenomenon that bodes ill for global metal...



Holcim Philippines, Philex Petroleum: Philippine Equity Preview
Bloomberg
Shares of the following companies had unusual moves in Philippine (PASHR) trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are as of the noon break in Manila. The Philippi...



Stock Market
BusinessWorld Online Edition
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained 3.14% or 152.79 points to close at 5017.02, bouncing back to above the 5000 level. The broader all-share index rose by 2.79% or 90.57 points to 3334.33. Yest...



PSE index falls below 5000 as investors head for the exit
Business Mirror
That adds risk to bring the index lower to 4700 to 4800,? Ravelas said. He said a drop below 4700 is ?a different matter? and would prompt analysts to once again review their ...



PHL stocks soar 3% on technical bounce
GMA News
The PSE index jumped 152.79 points or 3.14 percent to 5017.02. More than 3.465 billion shares valued at P7.107 billion were traded. ?It's more of the fact that the market has dropped so much that one c...


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