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                    [ArticleID] => 1814348
                    [Title] => BIMP-EAGA travel tax waived
                    [Summary] => Those visiting Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia and Malaysia through airports and seaports in Mindanao and Palawan are exempted from paying travel tax.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-05-12 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1804765
                    [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez
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                    [ArticleID] => 1387294
                    [Title] => EAGA urges immediate implementation of MRAs
                    [Summary] => 

The special committee on the East Asean Growth Area (EAGA) has urged President Aquino to push for the immediate implementation of Mutual Recognition Agreements/Arrangement (MRAs) entered into among Association of Southeast Asian Nations member states covering eight professional services.??

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20141103/BUsiness-Handshake.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 927265 [Title] => Ro-Ro to go int'l this year with Indonesia route [Summary] =>

The country will soon launch the first Asian route of roll-on roll-off (ro-ro) transport vessels this year with a trip from Davao-General Santos to Bitung, Indonesia.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-05 15:33:33 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1212169 [AuthorName] => Camille Diola [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://img35.imageshack.us/img35/5357/rorobybarfabella.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 883839 [Title] => 7th BIMP-EAGA Friendship Games hahataw na [Summary] =>

Nakatakdang simulan ngayong araw ang 7th BIMP-EAGA Friendship Games kung saan hangad ng Mindanao na makopo ang overall championship.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Palaro [SectionUrl] => palaro [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 400723 [Title] => Gov. Gwen sets visits to Russia and Sabah [Summary] => CEBU – Governor Gwendolyn Garcia is off to another foreign trip in the coming weeks to attend events in Russia and ... [DatePublished] => 2008-09-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 327156 [Title] => Dureza seeks more ODA for Mindanao [Summary] => DAVAO CITY – A leading political figure in Mindanao wants to tap more official development assistance (ODA) loans and grants, with or without the official budgetary allocation from the National Government.

Jesus G. Dureza, Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process and co-chairman of the Mindanao Working Group (MWG), said they are also looking for additional funding assistance for Sulu, Tawi-Tawi and Caraga area.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 200579 [Title] => Prospects remain bright for EAGA after 9 years [Summary] => DAVAO CITY — Prospects remain bright for the Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines — East Asean Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) geo-economic grouping nine years after it was formally created and having gone through major economic setback during the Asian economic crisis in the late 1990s and the present US-led war against Iraq.
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[DatePublished] => 2000-11-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 98911 [Title] => To Complement 130-Unit Bus Fleet: [Summary] =>

Philtranco, the country's major bus operator, is to acquire eight more ro-ro ferries to support expansion of its bus transport operations along the Pan-Philippine highway that links Luzon to Visayas and Mindanao islands by ferry.

Sources within the company said the second-hand ferries would complement the increasing bus fleet of 130 units that will treble this year following the granting of a loan from a local bank.

The vessel acquisition plan follows the introduction of three small ro-ro vessels from Japan as the company decided to fully integrate domestic shipping into it [DatePublished] => 2000-05-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1189216 [AuthorName] => by AD [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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