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                    [Title] => US prepares to amend Myanmar trade sanctions
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The United States is preparing to amend sanctions on Myanmar after banks complained they can't finance trade that goes through the nation's main port terminal because it is run by a blacklisted business tycoon.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-05 12:02:08 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510042 [AuthorName] => Matthew Pennington [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1398705 [Title] => Citizen’s group happy with ERC [Summary] =>

A citizen-led pro-consumer group calling itself CitizenWatch lauded the Energy Regulatory Commission’s decision to deny the motion for reconsideration filed by generation companies who disputed the ERC’s order voiding the Luzon wholesale electricity spot market (WESM) for November and December last year, which it described as “excessive, exorbitant and unreasonable.”

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135724 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 963069 [Title] => Man dubbed 'Godfather of Heroin' dies in Myanmar [Summary] =>

A man dubbed the "Godfather of Heroin" by the U.S. government and slapped with financial sanctions for allegedly helping prop up Myanmar's brutal former military junta through illegal business dealings died over the weekend.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-08 13:35:14 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1155336 [AuthorName] => Aye Aye Win [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 823747 [Title] => DOTC sets pre-bid confab for LRT extension [Summary] =>

The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) is expected to hold a pre-bid conference for the proposed P60 billion Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line 1 extension project to Cavite on July 10.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 821300 [Title] => Bidding for LRT 1 extension attracts 15 firms [Summary] =>

Fifteen companies have expressed interest to participate in the P60-billion extension of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) Line 1 by purchasing bid documents, the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) said.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 813985 [Title] => Consunji Group eyes P60-B LRT 1 extension [Summary] =>

The Consunji Group is contemplating a bid for the P60-billion contract to extend and manage Line 1 of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) system, a top company official said.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 813640 [Title] => DOTC seeks bids for P60-B LRT 1 extension project [Summary] =>

The transportation department is inviting interested firms to participate in the pre-qualification and bidding for the P60-billion extension of Line 1 of the Light Rail Transit (LRT).

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 790254 [Title] => Biyahe ng LRT paaabutin na hanggang Cavite [Summary] =>

Inaprubahan na ni Pangu­long Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino­ III at National Economic and Development Authority­ (NEDA) ang kons­truk­siyon ng may 12 kilo­metrong haba ng LRT Cavite­ Extension project.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1549005 [AuthorName] => Ni Angie dela Cruz [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 697540 [Title] => LRTA Line 1 Cavite extension project pushed this year [Summary] =>

LRTA Administrator Rafael S. Rodriguez has expressed optimism that the implementation of the Line 1 Cavite Extension Project will commence as scheduled within this year as one of the DOTC’s priority projects under the Public-Private Partnership program of the Aquino government.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 587389 [Title] => Myanmar to build ocean liner in cooperation with ASEAN +3 [Summary] =>

Myanmar engineers are projected to build a 10,000-ton ocean liner at Ahlone shipyard in Yangon in cooperation with ASEAN member countries, China, Japan and South Korea, the local weekly Yangon Time reported Friday.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-25 21:02:32 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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