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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 […]
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PHILIPPINE GROWTH INCREASINGLY PACED BY INVESTMENTS
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez says despite the restrained growth performance during the second quarter (when economic growth dived to just 6%), the Philippine economy remains one of the fastest growing in Asia. “This growth is […]
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LONG LIVE THE KING OF ASIA’S BIGGEST SCHOOL SYSTEM
Amable R. Aguiluz V built Asia’s largest school system—200 schools with 150,000 students. King Aguiluz is the founder, owner and chairman of the AMA Group of Companies. AMA’s 200 schools are in the Philippines alone, […]
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DOMINGUEZ: “WE HAVE NOT CAUSED THE DELAY IN THE BULACAN AIRPORT”
(Statement before the joint hearing of the Senate Committees on Public Services and Economic Affairs, Sept. 10, 2018) Thank you for inviting us to today’s Senate hearing, your honors, and for giving us an opportunity […]
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FOOD INDUSTRY SALES TO HIT $13B BY 2022
The Philippines food industry reached a market value of $9,259 million in 2017, accounting for 25.5% of the Southeast Asian food industry. According to GlobalData, the industry is expected to grow to $13,127 million by […]
