Nationwide round-up (01/27/21)
Essential workers to be included in priority list for COVID vaccination PRIVATE sector employees, especially…
Economic Indicators
Regional Updates (01/27/21)
Baguio city gov’t orders hotel to explain health protocol violations but mayor tells celebrity party…
PHL rebound from low base seen outpacing regional peers
THE ECONOMY’S rebound in 2021 is expected to be larger than those of its regional…
Infra push seen closing telecommunications, transportation gaps
THE FLAGSHIP ‘Build, Build, Build’ (BBB) program is addressing the Philippines’ infrastructure deficit in telecommunications…
CDC researchers see little evidence in-person school drives COVID-19 infection
Studies in the United States and abroad found little evidence schools were spreading coronavirus disease…
Sing to the sound of a great investment with The Symphony Towers
Nothing beats the sound of a great investment. Nothing compares to the mere simplicity and…
Peru volunteer who received placebo in Sinopharm vaccine trial dies of COVID-19 pneumonia, university says
The volunteer received the placebo rather than the vaccine. LIMA — A volunteer who received…
Working from home is losing its effectiveness, bank execs say
Working from home has been surprisingly successful for global banks during the first year of…
IMF lifts global growth forecast for 2021, still sees ‘exceptional uncertainty’
WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday raised its forecast for global economic…