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                    [Title] => Exploring the possibility of Philippine–Korean Wave
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In October last year, I attended the concert of Big Bang, a prominent all-male Korean group band. I was quite stunned by the enthusiasm of the audience which I never experienced in Korea.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1751923 [AuthorName] => South Korean Ambassador Hyuk Lee [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 99098 [Title] => BSP raises key rates [Summary] =>

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) raised its key interest rates by half a percentage point yesterday in an attempt to prevent investment funds from flowing out of the country and to support a sagging peso following a similar rise in US interest rates.

The BSP's decision to raise its overnight borrowing rate to 9.50 percent and its lending rate to 11.25 percent had a mixed effect on local financial markets.

"The hike in BSP policy rate is expected to keep a lid on domestic inflation," BSP Deputy Gov. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1197311 [AuthorName] => by Jun Ebias [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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