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[Title] => EIU names Phl number 1 in microfinance in Asia
[Summary] => The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has ranked the Philippines as microfinance leader in Asia, and third best globally in a study that covered 55 countries.
[DatePublished] => 2014-12-08 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres
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[Title] => PLDT investor relations effort tops poll among Phl firms
[Summary] => For the fifth consecutive year, leading telecoms firm PLDT is again recognized for having the Best Investor Relations by a Philippine company at the 2013 Investor Relations (IR) Magazine South East Asia Awards held in Singapore.
[DatePublished] => 2013-12-18 00:00:00
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[Title] => Asia to account for half of global luxe revenue by 2020
[Summary] => Asia would account for half of the global luxury revenue by 2020, according to the Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU).
[DatePublished] => 2013-08-25 00:00:00
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[Title] => PLDT Investor Relations cited best among Phl firms
[Summary] => Leading telecoms firm PLDT was recognized for the Best in Investor Relations by a Philippine company at the Investor Relations (IR) Magazine 2012 South East Asia Awards and conference held in Singapore recently. This is the fourth consecutive year that PLDT garnered this award.
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[Title] => International rice prices stabilizing
[Summary] => International rice prices are stabilizing but oil prices continue to exert inflationary pressures, a study by the Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) showed.
[DatePublished] => 2012-09-09 00:00:00
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[Title] => BSP allows establishment of micro banking offices to widen access to financing
[Summary] => The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has allowed rural and thrift banks to set up micro banking offices (MBOs) in cities and municipalities that do not have a single banking office to deliver microfinance oriented banking services in areas that are hard to reach.
[DatePublished] => 2010-10-17 00:00:00
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[Title] => Microfinance expands to Visayas, Mindanao
[Summary] => Financial institutions involved in microfinance are slowly moving out of urban centers in Luzon to far flung areas in the Visayas and Mindanao to extend financial services in rural areas, a top official of the Microfinance Council of the Philippines said yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2010-06-30 00:00:00
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[Title] => 'A bundle of contradictions'
[Summary] => The burning issue in Kuala Lumpur was Anwar’s trial. He was once Mahathir’s protégé but later became an ungrateful ward and later an arch-enemy.
[DatePublished] => 2010-02-21 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Carmen N. Pedrosa
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[Title] => EIU ranks RP best in microfinance
[Summary] => The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the business information arm of The Economist Group, has declared the Philippines as the best in the world in terms of its microfinance environment.
[DatePublished] => 2010-02-17 00:00:00
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[Title] => RP microfinance sector ranks 3rd worldwide
[Summary] => The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the business information arm of The Economist Group, ranked the Philippines third overall worldwide in terms of microfinance business environment.
[DatePublished] => 2009-10-12 00:00:00
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