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To be wrapped in warmth
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THE BLEND of dance-friendly, Western R&B with Indian instrumentation may be what sets Indian-American musician Raveena apart from the other indie pop singers that arose in the mid-2010s.
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PEZA investments plunge in June
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THE PHILIPPINE Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) approved P8.65 billion worth of projects in June, 73.4% lower than a year ago. In a statement over the weekend, the investment promotion agency said the PEZA Board approved 25 new and expansion projects at its June 28 meeting, up from 22 projects a…
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‘Larger-than-expected’ rate cuts likely — Nomura
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THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BPS) may deliver “larger-than-expected” rate cuts, with the possibility of up to 250 basis points (bps) worth of reductions until 2025, Nomura Global Markets Research said. “Compared to our baseline, risks are skewed towards more easing in the Philippines and Thailand, less easing in India,”…
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Debt service bill jumps in May
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THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT’S (NG) debt service bill jumped year on year in May due to a surge in interest payments, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said. Data from the Treasury bureau showed that debt payments rose by 40.64% to P68.98 billion in May from P49.05 billion in the same…
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143 PPP projects in the pipeline — NEDA
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THE GOVERNMENT has 143 public-private partnership (PPP) projects valued at P3.095 trillion in the pipeline as of July, with new projects centered on health and waste management, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. “The number of pipeline projects has grown over these past few months. As of early…
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Hartwood Village: A human-centric design philosophy
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Human-centric design places people at the heart of architectural innovation. It considers people’s lifestyle needs and aspirations, creating real estate solutions to build a better community living experience. Keeping its residents in mind, premier real estate developer Federal Land, Inc. integrates human-centric design principles into its latest residential development…
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PH1 targets expansion with 200 hectares for future projects
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REAL estate developer PH1 World Developers, Inc. is eyeing 200 hectares of land in the next two years to support the company’s development plans, its top official said.
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Tap into AI with the OPPO Reno12 Series 5G, now available in the Philippines
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Leading global smart device brand OPPO enables more Filipinos to access AI smartphone innovations and technologies with the official launch of the OPPO Reno12 Series 5G this July 12. The two newest Portrait Experts are now available nationwide – the OPPO Reno12 5G and OPPO Reno12 Pro 5G – redefine…
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No “safe levels” in Alcohol drinking – DOH
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The “safe level ” notion of alcohol consumption was debunked by the Department of Health (DOH) as a recent study showed that no amount of alcohol consumption is considered safe for health. “Alcohol itself [being a] psychoactive neurotoxic and even oxidative agent [that can] cause organ damage is link to…
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PHL likely to be ‘big winner’ once India eases rice export restrictions
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THE PHILIPPINES is seen to benefit the most from an expected decline in global rice prices once India relaxes restrictions on rice exports, Nomura Global Markets Research said. “We expect the Philippines to be the biggest winner in Asia, given the high share of rice in its consumer price index…