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                    [Title] => Focus on inclusive growth appropriate, say economic managers
                    [Summary] => 

Focus given by the leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) on inclusive growth is timely and bodes well with the Aquino administration’s economic agenda, economic managers said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-20 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/20151121/business-focus-2.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1524101 [Title] => Philippines makes great strides in pushing MSME dev’t [Summary] =>

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said the Philippines has made great strides in pushing for the development and strengthening of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in its hosting of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit this year.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-20 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1522978 [Title] => MSME loans up 11% to P427 B in H1 [Summary] =>

Loans extended by banks to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) posted a double-digit growth in the first half but the industry fell short of the compliance ratio set under the law, latest data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-17 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1522590 [Title] => What to expect from a year’s work [Summary] =>

Tomorrow starts the two-day summit of 21 leaders (or representatives) belonging to the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member-economies.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-16 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133715 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805279 [AuthorName] => Rey Gamboa [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1521170 [Title] => Philippines leads regional plan for MSME financing [Summary] =>

The Philippines is collaborating with leading international organizations to help transform financial systems in the Asia-Pacific, expanding the reach of credit and other financial-services for a more inclusive regional economy.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-12 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1501370 [Title] => The business (and pleasure) of economic cooperation [Summary] =>

Amid torrential Manila rains causing tremendous traffic and the dark cloud of global recession looming, warm and sunny Mactan City welcomed finance ministers and business executives from 21 participating Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) nations to three days of discussions that aimed to lay the groundwork for what is now called the Cebu Action Plan.  

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-20 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1404634 [AuthorName] => John A. Magsaysay [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business [SectionUrl] => business-life [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/business-life/20150921/Pnoy-APEC-Summit-2015-Cebu.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1498868 [Title] => APEC Cebu Action Plan launched [Summary] =>

The Philippines’ finance chief has expressed hope the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation will consider the Cebu Action Plan as a “living body of continuing work,” as the region seeks to build inclusive economies and financial buffers.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-11 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1498885 [Title] => Philippine targets to hike insurance penetration by 3% in 3 years [Summary] =>

The Philippines is targeting to raise its insurance penetration rate to at least 3% within the next three years, an Insurance Commission (IC) official said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-11 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1498250 [Title] => Asia-Pacific economies urged to hasten financial integration [Summary] =>

Asia-Pacific economies should hasten financial integration efforts to increase trade activities and investments, National Treasurer Roberto Tan said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-10 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1438879 [AuthorName] => Kathleen A. Martin [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20150911/Roberto-Tan-3.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1498259 [Title] => Comprehensive tax reform good for Philippines – IMF [Summary] =>

A comprehensive tax reform which eases the burden on workers could be a good option for the country, but only if this would rake in more revenues for the government, the International Monetary Fund said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-10 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1438879 [AuthorName] => Kathleen A. Martin [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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