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                    [Title] => Business groups press for RH law
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The country’s top business groups are pushing for the immediate implementation of the Reproductive Health (RH) Law, saying it is necessary for the country to achieve inclusive economic growth.

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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) cautioned the government against adjusting wages in the country, saying that this may lead to a higher inflation.

[DatePublished] => 2008-04-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 42731 [Title] => Ratify JPEPA [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134209 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804859 [AuthorName] => Domini M. Torrevillas [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 205202 [Title] => Trade groups welcome new RoRo system [Summary] => The country’s major business associations welcomed the recent launching by President Arroyo of the commercial operations of the Road Roll-on Roll-off Terminal System (RRTS) from Luzon to Mindanao.

"It is a major step in the way to bringing down the cost of doing business in the Philippines," said Sergio R. Ortiz-Luis, Jr., president of the Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. and the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 139278 [Title] => It’s only just begun! [Summary] => Bad as the situation might be these days, it's only just begun. The best thing that the so-called economic summit could do is enable various sectors of society to come to their senses. There has to be a realization that we are all in this together and we could either help each other weather the storm or be individually victimized by it.
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By FROM THE STANDS | By Domini M. Torrevillas | February 5, 2008 - 12:00am
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