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Job quality worsens in October despite reduced unemployment
THE LATEST labor data in October showed a mixed picture as the ranks of Filipinos who are jobless and looking for work declined, while those that are already employed but wanting more work increased compared with the previous month. The preliminary report of the Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) October…
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HOUSTON – A global energy conference devoted to future technologies and low-carbon strategies kicked off in Houston on Monday with top executives from energy companies affirming the need for more oil for decades to come. The World Petroleum Conference’s four days of discussion started with chief executives from global giants…
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For over four decades, Diamond Rent-a-Car readily meets corporate, individual transport needs In 1978, Diamond Rent-a-Car was founded with only one car to serve a single client. Now, after more than 40 years since being one of the industry pioneers, Diamond Rent-a-Car has expanded and kept its lead in providing…
Read More »INFLATION EASES TO FOUR-MONTH LOW IN NOVEMBER
Inflation eased for the third straight month in November to its lowest level in four months but continues to be above the government’s forecast for the year. Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) data released earlier this morning showed headline inflation at 4.2% in November – the lowest since July’s 4%. …
Read More »A solid investment every “Southerner” should have
One of the main reasons why Filipinos abroad work hard is to provide a good life for their families back home. For several years, they save up to invest for their future and at the same time explore various income-earning opportunities. A real estate investment is highly recommended for overseas…
Read More »Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski fuel Bucs past Falcons, 30-17
1 of 2 TOM Brady threw for 368 yards and four touchdowns on Sunday, two of them to tight end Rob Gronkowski, as the visiting Tampa Bay Buccaneers posted a 30-17 win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. Brady completed 38 of 51 attempts as Tampa Bay improved to 9-3…
Read More »New Cebu office tower attracts IT-BPM companies
LATITUDE Corporate Center boasts of sustainable features in line with the green building guidelines of Building for Ecologically Responsive Design Excellence. — COMPANY HANDOUT A NEWLY completed office building by Cebu Landmasters, Inc. (CLI) is attracting interest from expanding companies and information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) firms. Mikko Barranda, Leechiu…
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Read More »LGBT-themed short awarded top prize at QCinema film fest
1 of 4 A FILM about a gay teenager who is eager for the man he met online to reveal his identity was named Best Film at the 2021 QCinema awarding ceremony for the QCShorts competition on Dec. 4 at Novotel Manila Araneta Center. Directed by Trishtan Perez, i get…
Read More »AC Energy signs P9-billion share purchase deal with Singapore firm
AC ENERGY and Infrastructure Corp. (ACEIC) has signed a P9.33-billion share purchase agreement with an affiliate of Singapore-based GIC Private Ltd. for a 17.5% stake in the former’s subsidiary AC Energy Corp. (ACEN). Ayala Corp. said ACEIC will sell 2,689,521,681 secondary ACEN shares to Arran Investment Pte. Ltd. for P3.4678…
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Job quality worsens in October despite reduced unemployment
THE LATEST labor data in October showed a mixed picture as the ranks of …
