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Govt sets sights on
raising fees, charges |
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By Angelo S. Samonte, Reporter
WITH its tax collections failing
to hit the target, the government plans to collect higher revenues
from fees and charges collected by agencies, bureaus, offices and
departments this year.
The Bureau of Treasury, which is
the depository of government fees and charges, targets to collect
P36 billion this year, higher than last year’s P30.9 billion.
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Govt urged to
revoke Phoenix registration
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A GAS company has asked the
government to revoke the registration of Phoenix Petroleum
Philippines, Inc., which is set to list at the local bourse on
Wednesday.
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Germany commits
aid despite NAIA 3 fracas
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DESPITE its disappointment over
the handling of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3
(NAIA-3) issue, the German government has committed to provide the
Philippines funds...
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Higher electric
bills loom after ERC clears PSALM of price rigging
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THE Energy Regulatory Commission
(ERC) has cleared state-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities
Management Corp. (PSALM) of price rigging allegations that led to
increases in the price of electricity traded ...
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New game promises higher probability of
winning
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Scratch-card game
seen to overtake lotto sales
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A NEW scratch-card game may
overtake lotto ticket sales in the next few years, proponents of the
latest Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) game of chance
said on Monday.
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Lucio Tan group to
establish life insurance business
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THE Lucio Tan group is
establishing a life insurance business with the acquisition of New
York Life Insurance Philippines (NYLIP).
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Air talks push OFW
destination countries
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THE Philippine air panel has
proposed opening negotiations with more countries to better serve
overseas Filipino workers (OFW).
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UCPB, Globe unit
partner to capture OFW market
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UNITED Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB)
has partnered with a Globe Telecommunications Inc. unit to improve
its remittance service.
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BIZZFIZZ
By Rene Martel
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It’s back to
business for Tonyboy Floirendo
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AFTER graduating with honors—if
one considers the numerous national and local bills he authored
during his three terms as the congressman of the Second District of
Davao del Norte...
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