A JOINT VENTURE operated by the main mobile service providers said over 1,000 subscribers have switched networks since the commercial launch at the end of September of Mobile Number Portability (MNP). “There are more than 1,000 who have successfully ported to their new networks,” Melanie A. Manuel, general manager of Telecommunications Connectivity, Inc., (TCI), the company tasked with carrying out the […]
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Agriculture dep’t forms working group to study concerns of broiler industry
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it created a technical working group to study the problems of broiler poultry farmers. Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar signed Special Order No. 197 on March 3 creating the Technical Working Group on Broiler Concerns. Mr. Dar said the group will collate and analyze data on the industry, including […]
Peso sinks to weakest close in 3 months
THE PESO weakened further against the greenback on Wednesday on risk-off sentiment following the stock market’s decline and amid concerns over rising commodity prices. The local unit finished trading at P48.38 per dollar on Wednesday, losing 13 centavos from Tuesday’s close of P48.25, data from the Bankers Association of the Philippines showed. This was its […]