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Breaking News Mon, 8 Feb 2010
Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.
Attacks   Beijing   Cyber   Photos   Washington  
 Asia Times 
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
| By Willy Lam | While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expecte... (photo: AP / Greg Baker)
Haikou skyline, Hainan Province, China
Fears   Hainan   Photos   Property   Shanghai  
 Asia Times 
Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again
| By Stephen Wong | SHANGHAI - Money has flooded into the tropical Chinese island province of Hainan for property speculation in the few weeks since the central government unveiled a plan to turn it i... (photo: Public Domain / Anna Frodesiak)
PNB - Philippines National Bank PGH - Manila  The Daily Tribune 
PNB profit doubles to P2.2B last year
| 02/09/2010 | Philippine National Bank (PNB) closed last year with an unaudited net income of P2.2 billion, doubling its previous year’s record of P1.1 billion, the bank said in a statement. | Strong... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Financial   Philippines   Photos   Pnb   Profit  
Philhealth - Health Insurance Corporation - Philippines  Zeenews 
Health insurance awareness low in country, says report
Mumbai: A majority of people have low awareness about health insurance products offered by various companies in the country, says a report. | "A majority of Indian consumers are unable to distinguish ... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Awareness   Health   Insurance   Photos   Report  
Top Stories
Philippine National Bank - PNB - Bank - Signage Inquirer
PNB doubles net income to P2.2B in '09
| MANILA, Philippines—(UPDATE) Tycoon Lucio Tan's Philippine National Bank doubled its net income in 2009 on the back of higher earnings from lending and treasury busines... (photo: WN / Dominic Canoy)
Income   Investment   Philippines   Photos   Profits  
Rice Crop  -  Farming  -  Agriculture  -  Rice Paddies m&c
Insects devastate Thailand's rice crop, institute says
| Bangkok - Excessive use of fertilizers and pesticides and other poor farming practices have led to an insect plague in Thailand's rice fields that was predicted to redu... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Agriculture   Chemicals   Insects   Photos   Thailand  
The Bangko Sentrl ng Pilipinas (BSP) building along Roxas Boulevard, Manila, Philippines on October 29, 2009. The Daily Tribune
BSP accedes to lowering of tax stamp print cost
| 02/08/2010 | The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has agreed to lower the cost of printing excise tax stamps for cigarettes and liquor, that will likely boost a Swiss-... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
BIR   Government   Philippines   Photos   Revenue  
IBM sign is seen on a building in a tech park, Pune, India The Daily Tribune
Deal with IBM improves Shell’s data efficiency
| 02/08/2010 | Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. (PSPC) has attained greater operational efficiency resulting from two strategic agreements signed with IBM. As part of the ... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Devices   Electronics   Hardware   Photos   Technology  
 Sugar Industry, CSR, Sugar Factory, sugar mills, sugar production, sugar prices. tp1 The Daily Tribune
Hoarding behind high sugar prices — traders
| 02/08/2010 | Food exporters suspect hoarding of sugar as the main reason for the rocketing price of the commodity and called on government to immediately step in to hel... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)
Export   Food   Photos   Prices   Sugar  
Cars in queue at National Petroleum filling station(Gas Station). The price of crude oil has resulted in the lowering of fuel prices in country highly dependent on oil import. Kansas City Star
Oil near $72 amid US cold snap, Iran tensions
More News | Oil prices rose near to $72 a barrel Monday in Asia after hitting a two-month low last week, boosted by tensions over Iran's nuclear program and persistently ... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Oil   People   Photos   Prices   World  
Man using his laptop Inquirer
Internet in the workplace from employees' perspective
| THE Internet has enabled companies to drastically improve the way they do business. It facilitates communication, gives employees greater flexibility and provides savin... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Companies   Internet   Philippines   Photos   Technology  
Sugar - Commodity - Retail Inquirer
SRA says sugar prices start stabilizing
| MANILA, Philippines—Local sugar prices are not seen going higher than P54 per kilo as a 'more stable price condition' is setting in, according to the top official of th... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Markets   Philippines   Photos   Prices   Sugar  
Farmer - Vegetable Crop - Farming - Planting - Agriculture Inquirer
Marcos Jr. vows to push for aid to farmers, fishermen
| CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines -- The son and namesake of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos has used an oft-quoted line to illustrate his pledge to provide financial... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Farmers   Fisherman   Philippines   Photos   Political  
Business Currency
- Maui home sales mixed in January
- Omidyars among America's biggest donors
- Singapore's SingTel expands mobile customer base by 23 p
- Samsung C&T wins Singapore LNG construction deal
Singtel  -  Singapore Telecom Company (ps1)
Singapore's SingTel expands mobile customer base by 23 per cent
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- Territorial Savings Bank sees profits rise
- Currency reform may unsettle North Korean leadership
- Singapore shares close down 2.24 per cent
- Oil Hovers Near $73 Amid Sliding Stock Markets
 Oil Prices, Gasoline Prices, oil, gasoline, prices, energy, industry, fuel. tp1
Oil Hovers Near $73 Amid Sliding Stock Markets
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Technology Industry
- IE Flaw Gives Hackers Access to User Files, Microsoft Says
- Tablet PC in TechCrunch Controversy Now in Full Production
- FTC Denies Intel Bid to Disqualify Rosch From Antitrust Suit
- Endangered animals get new lease of life in Singapore
Jaguar
Endangered animals get new lease of life in Singapore
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- Healthcare Costs Need to be Controlled in the UAE
- "Growth" is the trend at Singapore Airshow
- Global air industry sees recovery but not this year
- Singapore Airlines returns to profit in Q4
Al Wasl Hospital,Government Hospital,Dubai(sv2)
Healthcare Costs Need to be Controlled in the UAE
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Market Science
- PNB profit doubles to P2.2B last year
- 25 M'sian stocks that are expected to outperform the FBM
- In love with Istanbul
- Cambodia Denies Thai Ex-PM Thaksin Made Citizen
PNB - Philippines National Bank PGH - Manila
PNB profit doubles to P2.2B last year
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- Weekly pop may double pancreatic cancer risk
- Q&A: Iran and the nuclear issue
- Rice, Nanyang Tech U partner on infodynamics institute in Si
- Endangered animals get new lease of life in Singapore
Soft Drinks - Soda - Beverages
Weekly pop may double pancreatic cancer risk
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