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[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, August 31) – The Philippines secured $ 10.94 billion (approximately ₱ 528 billion) in new foreign loans and grants for the COVID-19 response, an amount worth more than half of the official development assistance owed by the country in 2019. said the National Authority for …

[ad_1] A police officer inspects a motorist at a checkpoint along España Boulevard in Manila on the first business day of the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) on May 18, 2020. George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News MANILA – The government is considering imposing community quarantine classifications for a month, a cabinet …

[ad_1] The total number of coronavirus cases in the United States is approaching six million, with states such as Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota reporting daily records. More than 183,000 people have died from the disease in the United States, according to Johns Hopkins University. The number of …

[ad_1] By Jobo E. Hernández, Investigator AYALA CORP. Was among the most traded stocks last week after the Philippine Competition Commission approved the acquisition by Philippine billionaire Enrique Razon of the Manila Water Co., Inc. unit. A total of 994,220 Ayala Corp. shares worth P724.63 million were traded from Aug. …

[ad_1] The Philippines still aims to finalize its free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea this year despite the uncertainty caused by the pandemic, said a senior official with the Department of Commerce and Industry. Undersecretary of Commerce and Industry Ceferino Rodolfo said in a recent online interview that there …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) could suffer the fate of ABS-CBN for its refusal to easily comply with orders from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said Sunday. ABS-CBN’s decades-long dominance ended after the House committee on legislative franchises in July rejected its request for …

[ad_1] Former Chicago Bulls star Jimmy Butler can lead the Miami Heat to the Eastern Conference Finals if they defeat the Milwaukee Bucks in the second round. The Miami Heat defeated the Chicago Bulls Central Division enemy Indiana Pacers in the first round of the playoffs, in the style of …

[ad_1] Photo: cbssports.com/nba The Philadelphia 76ers had a disappointing exit in the NBA bubble after being swept in their first-round playoff series against the Boston Celtics. The Denver Nuggets finished third in the Western Conference standings, but are likely to come out in the first round as well after being …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has asked power distributors and electricity cooperatives to explain why they continued to charge universal and environmental charges, even though the agency had already suspended their collection amid the COVID pandemic. -19. ERC President Agnes Devanadera said ERC wrote to energy …

[ad_1] The persistence of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has already sent the Philippine economy into recession, will cause more Filipino employees to suffer from mental health problems, which would be “disastrous” for businesses, according to a mental health technology firm. . Mind You, a pioneer in preventive mental health in …