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[ad_1] AS ACTIVE Covid-19 cases in the city of Davao continue to increase, the city government announced on Monday, October 12, that it will impose a stricter curfew and a ban on alcoholic beverages starting at noon on October 15. Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio issued Executive Order (EO) 55, which enforces …

[ad_1] “Research leads to insights, insights lead to models that engineers put into products. But we have to have data to be accurate enough to be in a product in the first place,” he said. “The data will be shared; it sure is not about improving any product, it is …

[ad_1] IN the Philippines, coworking is becoming more popular, especially in the central business districts (CBD) of Metro Manila. As the name suggests, coworking spaces encourage collaboration among their users. It is a type of emergent workspace that features an open-floor physical design, table layout that allows co-workers to interact, …

[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 12) – The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Small Business Corporation (SB Corp.) signed a memorandum of understanding Monday for a ₱ 6 billion program that will extend credit assistance to tourism businesses. Under the “CARES for Tourism Rehabilitation and Vitalization of Businesses …

[ad_1] China’s economy is “picking up its pace again” as tourism and spending picked up during the country’s Golden Week holiday last week, according to a CNN analysis on Sunday. This year’s National Day holiday that began on October 1 coincided with the Mid-Autumn Festival, so the traditional week-long holiday …

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[ad_1] MANILA – The National Privacy Commission (NPC) is investigating various business establishments for possible violations of the Data Privacy Act (DPA) due to improper handling of contact tracing data. In a statement, the APN said it has received several reports of business establishments “mishandling” contact tracing data, such as …

[ad_1] Manila, Philippines – The Immigration Office (BI) reminded the public on Wednesday that travel restrictions amid the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic are still in effect. In a statement, BI commissioner Jaime Morente reiterated that foreign tourists are still prohibited from entering the country. He stressed that only Filipinos, …

[ad_1] Credit Card Firms Endorse Fee Cap but Point to Profit Risk Ian Nicolas Cigaral (Philstar.com) – October 12, 2020 – 1:44 pm MANILA, Philippines – Credit card firms backed the central bank’s decision to limit the interest and penalties they charge, but cautioned that by doing so they risk …

[ad_1] (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP) HONG KONG, China – Optimism that U.S. lawmakers will eventually pass a new stimulus package lifted Asian markets on Monday, with the White House increasing its offer and Donald Trump insisting that Republicans want a deal. The gains followed another strong lead from …