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PhilHealth to pay full cost of treatment for COVID-19 patients

IN THE midst of growing public concern over the financial costs of getting treatment for the coronavirus disease 2019, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) once again...

‘Beware of COVID-19 investment, text scams’

THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday warned the public against unscrupulous individuals and groups taking advantage of the coronavirus situation to defraud investors and consumers. In...
A sign advertising discounted Corona beers is displayed at the front desk of the Osaka Corona Hotel in Osaka, Japan March 19, 2020. Picture taken March 19, 2020. REUTERS

Corona beer producer halts brewing over coronavirus

MEXICO City - The Mexican brewer of Corona beer said Thursday it was suspending production because of the health emergency in the country over the COVID-19...

China Bank ups withdrawal limit to P50K

IN AN effort to give customers easier access to cash in this period of enhanced community quarantine, China Bank increased its daily ATM withdrawal limit to...
Since the start of 2020, the PSEi hovers between 7,600 to 7,800 points. Further, buying volume was relatively light throughout the first two weeks of the year, despite a strong peso and a few positive economic news. ABS-CBN NEWS

PSEi surges by over 4%

SHARE prices on the Philippine Stock Exchange continued to climb on Monday, surging by over 4 percent following positive developments overseas. The local stock barometer gained 223.84 points...

UPMG releases statement on COVID-19 pandemic

THE United Print Media Group (UPMG), the largest group of publication companies in the country, stands as one with various sectors in this all-out war against...

LANDBANK backs LGUs with P10-B emergency loan vs COVID-19

THE Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) is launching a new lending program to help Local Government Units (LGUs) on the purchase of goods and procurement...

LBC moves to ‘flatten the curve,’ donates P50-M supply of masks

LBC heeds the government’s call to move for the nation, during this time of COVID-19, and commits P50 million worth of supply of (washable/reusable) two-ply masks,...

PCSO to release P447-M financial aid to gov’t hospitals

THE Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) is set to release anew P447 million as financial assistance to various government hospitals across the country. General manager Royina Garma...
Of those affected, more than 80 percent pointed out problems related to sourcing parts and materials, with 95.8 percent in the Philippines, 87.9 percent in Indonesia and 87.0 percent in Malaysia reporting that they are suffering as they rely relatively more on imports than local procurement. ABS-CBN

Pandemic hurts supply chains for Japan firms in Philippines, Southeast Asia, India

TOKYO - Two-thirds of Japanese firms doing business in India and Southeast Asia have been hobbled by supply chain disruptions amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to...