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[ad_1] Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno said recent indicators suggested the Philippine economy was already approaching what he called its “tipping point” amid the coronavirus pandemic. “At the moment, we are already at a turning point,” Diokno told attendees at the Citi Macro Conference – Philippines on …

[ad_1] Facebook spokesman Andy Stone confirmed that the company removed the post for violating its rules on misinformation about Covid-19. President Trump, he has admitted, has downplayed the threat of Covid-19. Now, while fighting his own bout of the disease, he has continued to dishonestly downplay the severity of the …

[ad_1] On Tuesday, Senator Panfilo M. Lacson gave his full support to the government’s plan to provide free Wi-Fi, especially in remote areas, and to establish a national broadband program. Lacson vowed to push for a larger budget for the two programs, noting that they will serve as the “backbone …

[ad_1] DICT Sec. Gringo Honasan. FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines – NOW Telecom Company Inc. is not yet considered the fourth largest telecommunications company in the country, Department of Information and Communications (DICT) Secretary Gregorio Honasan II said Tuesday. “’Yung NOW po, Hindi po. From where we see it, after more …

[ad_1] By The Yomiuri Shimbun / The Japan News / ANN TOKYO – In an attempt to strengthen national economic security, the government has formulated a stricter screening policy for visa applications from foreign students and researchers seeking to study or conduct research at universities in Japan. Behind the move, …

[ad_1] Despite the fact that nearly 1 billion debit cards are used in India today, there are only 58 million credit cards in circulation in the world’s second most populous nation. According to industry estimates, between 30 and 35 million people in the country today have a credit card. Part …

[ad_1] It may have taken Samsung two years to make this smartwatch a reality, but the company eventually brought the Galaxy Watch 3 to life. Yes, it’s called the Watch 3 because Samsung decided to omit a ‘Galaxy Watch 2’ in an attempt to avoid confusion with the Galaxy. Watch …

[ad_1] (CNN) – India’s drug authority last month approved a paper strip test for COVID-19 that shows results in less than an hour, the head of the government institute that invented the test told CNN on Monday. The test, called FELUDA, an acronym for FNCAS9 Editor-Limited Uniform Detection Assay, was …

[ad_1] Getty Images / Drew Angerer Pope Francis followed Warren Buffett in arguing that free markets cannot address growing inequality in a letter to the bishops of the Catholic Church on Sunday. The pontiff said “magic theories” like the trickle economy will not solve all of society’s problems. Buffett argued …

[ad_1] Getty Images / Drew Angerer Pope Francis followed Warren Buffett in arguing that free markets cannot address growing inequality in a letter to the bishops of the Catholic Church on Sunday. The pontiff said “magic theories” like the trickle economy will not solve all of society’s problems. Buffett argued …