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Government borrowings surge in May

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DoF, BSP renew push for lifting of bank secrecy

Struggling airlines still waiting for gov’t help

Banking & Finance

T-bill rates seen sideways ahead of retail bond offer

Yields on gov’t securities drop on auctions

Peso may decline on weaker remittances

Gov’t to raise P30-B via 5-yr retail bond issue

DBP to adjust lending portfolio to ‘maximize’ benefit to slowing economy

NPL ratio could double to 4-5% due to faltering economy – S&P

Economy

Lack of financial literacy hindering people in dealing with pandemic, Diokno says

Senate bill seeking COVID-19 funding from privatization of gov’t assets

Rural utilities told to review compliance with billing rules

ILO upgrades estimate of jobs lost during 2nd qtr

COVID-19 and its accounting implications

NEDA pushing for ‘lowest-possible-price’ Internet service

Corporate

Ayala’s AC Energy files rehab plan for Iloilo oil spill-hit areas

Audio-visual industry suffers as production slows

SEC closes for two weeks as virus infects more staff

ALI counts on residential segment for Q2 sales growth

LBC stops cargo shipment services for 5 days

Franchisers group launches buy local campaign as businesses try to bounce back from lockdown

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Wuhan shows world how economies may recover after the virus

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House rejects ABS-CBN plea to extend franchise

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Philippine May external trade plummets

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Electricity rates to fall further in July

Airport upgrade faces uncertainty

BIR exempts imported diabetes drugs from VAT

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Government borrowings surge in May

DoF, BSP renew push for lifting of bank secrecy

Struggling airlines still waiting for gov’t help

Wuhan shows world how economies may recover after the virus

Ayala’s AC Energy files rehab plan for Iloilo oil spill-hit areas

Audio-visual industry suffers as production slows

SEC closes for two weeks as virus infects more staff

Cruising in safety: Genting launches Taiwan cruise

ALI counts on residential segment for Q2 sales growth

Designers get creative for couture under lockdown

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Local government units told to implement targeted lockdowns

UN ruling vs China in sea squabble is ‘nonnegotiable’

78,800 migrant workers brought home, DFA says

Regional Updates (07/12/20)

Nationwide round-up

Coronavirus infections near 53,000

UP COVID-19 test kits approved for use

Stock Market

Shares to drop as local coronavirus cases increase

Agribusiness

Cacao beans

Cacao farmers organize to directly sell to Puentespina, Kennemer

Pest control funds mobilized to contain armyworm infestation

China floods blamed for fresh ASF outbreaks

Claims of overpriced fertilizer unfounded, bid process ongoing

Labor & Management

Four steps you need to take before launching your startup

NPC urges shops to protect customer data

Pandemic deemed no excuse to stop upskilling students, young workers

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Property

Hotel chain to convert some rooms into office space

Tranquil residential haven in Antipolo

NBI Clearance Center opens at mall

Keepr implements safety protocols

Ayala Malls gives free bikes for frontliners

Fewer big malls, more town centers after pandemic

Technology

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LinkedIn sued for spying on users with Apple device apps

US now probing allegations that TikTok violated children’s privacy

Indonesia imposes 10% value-added tax on Amazon, Google, Netflix and Spotify

Google, Deutsche Bank agree to 10-year cloud partnership

Back to work? Not without a check-in app, immunity passport

Apple cancels some arcade games in strategy shift to keep subscribers

Velocity

Kia PHL more keenly addresses ‘new normal’ mobility needs

Kia’s Aligada proffers hope amid industry gloom

Jaguar bares electric clause with I-Pace

Online automotive retail booms during community quarantine, says AutoDeal

Loftier luxe: Refreshed Bentley Bentayga raises bar in SUV opulence

Toyota gets its e-game on with GR Supra GT Cup Asia-Philippines

INFOGRAPHICS

Metro Manila lags in list of smart and sustainable cities

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Headline inflation rates in the Philippines (June 2020)

Arts & Leisure

Cruising in safety: Genting launches Taiwan cruise

Designers get creative for couture under lockdown

With miniature mannequins, Dior unveils post-lockdown collection

Haute couture goes online during a pandemic

Style (07/13/20)

GMA Network’s Affordabox gets ‘overwhelming’ public response

Sports

PBA return push gets further wind

NBA doctors worried about lingering effects of COVID-19

Sports leagues which call ABS-CBN home weigh options

Usman beats Masvidal to retain UFC welterweight title

Flawless play propels Justin Thomas to lead at Muirfield

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BPI’s CARE bond offering attracts strong demand

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