[ad_1] The total value of second-hand cars was estimated at 20 million pesos. Photo of the Customs Office brochure MANILA – A shipment of contraband second-hand luxury vehicles initially declared as furniture was seized at the Manila International Container Port, according to the Customs Office. The BOC announced the apprehension …
Read More »Biden and Trump trade blows and prepare for post-election election battle
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A combined image shows President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaking during the first debate of the 2020 presidential campaign, held on the Cleveland Clinic campus at Case Western University. Reserve in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, September 29, 2020 REUTERS / Brian Snyder / File …
Read More »Converge ICT partners with CommScope to deliver high-speed connectivity in PH
[ad_1] CommScope and Converge ICT have partnered to build an Internet backbone that will connect the market and underserved and underserved communities of the Philippines, recently named the leading digital growth company in East Asia and the Pacific. As the Philippines undergoes a nationwide shift towards remote working and e-commerce …
Read More »HKMA to focus on accelerated adoption of RegTech in 2021
[ad_1] The HKMA wants banks to adopt and test new technologies and proofs of concept and ultimately adopt more Regtech solutions, said central banker Arthur Yuen. The HKMA (Hong Kong Monetary Authority) has published a new white paper, developed by KPMG, which offers suggestions for driving the adoption of RegTech …
Read More »Prince William reportedly had COVID-19 in April: ‘He was struggling to breathe’
[ad_1] A new report claims that 38-year-old Prince William had a fairly severe case of COVID-19 in April. The Sun says William kept the news private because he did not want to alarm the public. His father, Prince Charles, 71, had already been diagnosed, along with Prime Minister Boris Johnson, …
Read More »HKMA presents financial infrastructure project to facilitate loans to SMEs
[ad_1] HKMA is working with banks to study the feasibility of the ‘Trade Data Exchange’, a new financial infrastructure to facilitate financial intermediation. The HKMA (Hong Kong Monetary Authority) has revealed details of a new financial infrastructure project called ‘Trade Data Interchange’ (CDI), which it says will enable more efficient …
Read More »Biden leads the polls before Election Day, but the battlefield is tight
[ad_1] PITTSBURGH, PA – NOVEMBER 2: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and Lady Gaga greet college students at Schenley Park on November 2, 2020 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. One day before the election, Biden is campaigning in Pennsylvania, a key state on the battlefield that President Donald Trump narrowly won in …
Read More »Duterte chides critics for his absence during Rolly’s attack
[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 3) – President Rodrigo Duterte lashed out at his critics on Monday after being out of the public eye during the Super Typhoon Rolly attack. The strongest storm this year hit the Bicol region on Sunday with thousands of homes destroyed, left billions of …
Read More »Britain’s Prince William caught Covid in April: media
[ad_1] Prince William, second in line to the British throne, contracted coronavirus in April but kept his diagnosis secret, media reported Monday. Britain’s Prince William reportedly did not make his diagnosis public “ because he did not want to alarm the nation ” (AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) The Sun newspaper …
Read More »UN and EU promise to support PH in response to Typhoon Rolly
[ad_1] The United Nations and the European Union are committed to supporting the government’s response to help communities affected by Typhoon “Rolly”. The United Nations humanitarian and resident coordinator, Gustavo González, confirmed to the Philippine government the willingness of the humanitarian community to support national efforts. “We have not waited …
Read More »