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How to choose a diamond drilling company
<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Diamond drilling is a crucial technique in construction and mining projects. It involves using a diamond-tipped core drill bit to create holes in various materials, such as concrete, rock, or metal. Choosing the right UK diamond drilling company is essential to ensure the success and safety of […]
Farm output contracts by 1.3% in Q2
Agricultural output declined by 1.3% in the second quarter. — PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOS THE PHILIPPINES’ agricultural output contracted in the second quarter due to a double-digit drop in fisheries production, government data showed on Wednesday. Data from […]
Jobless rate climbs to 3-month high in June
The unemployment rate rose to a three-month high in June. — PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBAN By Abigail Marie P. Yraola, Researcher THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE rose to a three-month high in June as the quality of jobs deteriorated, the […]
August power rates down on lower generation charge
Typical households in areas covered by Manila Electric Co. will pay lower power bills in August. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCAS HOUSEHOLDS can expect a reduction in the cost of electricity this month as Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) […]
PSA keeps 1st quarter GDP growth unchanged at 6.4%
The Philippine economy grew by 6.4% in the first quarter. — PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBAN THE PHILIPPINE Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Wednesday it kept the gross domestic product (GDP) annual growth rate for the first quarter unchanged […]
Strong consumer confidence propels SMIC’s income to P36.5B — CEO
SM INVESTMENTS Corp. (SMIC) reported on Wednesday a consolidated net income of P36.5 billion for the first half, reflecting a 32% increase from P27.7 billion in the same period last year. The results were “driven by solid […]
Megawide’s property arm secures P3-B loan for QC project
MEGAWIDE.COM.PH MEGAWIDE CONSTRUCTION Corp.’s property unit, PH1 World Developers, Inc., has secured a P3-billion development loan from BDO Unibank, Inc. for its vertical project in Quezon City, its president said on Wednesday. PH1 World Developers intends to […]
CTA affirms denial of Carmen Copper’s VAT refund claim
CTA.JUDICIARY.GOV.PH/ THE COURT of Tax Appeals (CTA) has upheld its decision to reject Carmen Copper Corp.’s tax refund claim of P11.4 million, which was said to represent the excessive value-added tax (VAT) on the company’s purchases of […]
San Francisco-Manila route sparks optimism for United Airlines
UNITED AIRLINES is hopeful about travel demand in the Asia-Pacific region due to the expected interest in its San Francisco-Manila route, a company official said on Wednesday. “We are very confident that this flight will perform exceptionally well,” said Walter Dias, United Airlines’ regional director for Greater China, Korea, and […]