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                    [ArticleID] => 1548259
                    [Title] => SPECIAL REPORT: Middle class reaping fruits of fast-growing economy
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Denise Marie Foz, a 26-year-old marketing manager from Quezon City, does not argue with the fact that she is reaping the benefits of an economy that has grown the fastest in 40 years over the past five years.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-31 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097494 [AuthorName] => Prinz Magtulis [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20140401/job-abroad.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1545945 [Title] => DARE Philippines leads fight to keep kids away from drugs [Summary] =>

Many young Filipinos who use drugs have stories of the devastating effects of drugs on their health and how these drugs have become a factor for the crime surge in Metro Manila.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-24 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/other-sections/the-good-news/20160125/Dare-Philippines-Police-Pupils.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1536095 [Title] => Movenpick ramps up Southeast Asian expansion [Summary] =>

Swiss hospitality firm Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts is ramping up its expansion in Southeast Asia with the opening of new properties in the region, including several upscale hotels and resorts in the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-24 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1531216 [Title] => Philippine Business Bank on acquisition mode [Summary] =>

Philippine Business Bank continues to be on the look out for potential acquisition to boost efforts of becoming a bigger bank and eventually a universal bank over the next few years.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-10 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1530168 [Title] => PCCI elects new chairman, president [Summary] =>

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), the country’s largest business organization, is preparing for a new leadership next year as current president Alfredo Yao finishes his term this year.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-07 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20151208/Yujuico-Barcelon.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1527949 [Title] => Costly traffic [Summary] =>

Traffic is costly, and that is an undisputed fact, whether in the Philippines or on the other side of the globe.

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I was given the task of moderating the second plenary session of the recent Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s 41st Philippine Business Conference and Expo at the Marriott Grand Ballroom, where the topic was “Agenda for Competitiveness: The Infrastructure Sector.”

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-07 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136027 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Allure [SectionUrl] => allure [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/allure/20151108/One-Global-Filipino-6.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1516245 [Title] => Bulacan most business-friendly LGU [Summary] =>

The provincial government of Bulacan has been named the “most business-friendly” local government unit during the recent 41st Philippine Business Conference and Expo.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-29 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1665007 [AuthorName] => Ramon Efren Lazaro [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1516065 [Title] => Noy: Philippines to approach first-world status if good governance pursued [Summary] =>

President Aquino on Tuesday said the best is yet to come for the Philippines, perhaps even nearing first-world status, if his good governance policies are pursued.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-28 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140524/philippine-flag-rizal-luneta-2.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1515522 [Title] => Business groups tell presidentiables: Make good on campaign promises [Summary] =>

Local business leaders are asking the 2016 presidential candidates to take action on the sweet promises they made to the business community should one of them win in the upcoming elections.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-27 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20151028/Pressidentiables-20.jpg ) ) )
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