RedDoorz, Southeast Asia’s largest and fastest-growing, technology-driven hotel management company, continues to expand its footprint in the Philippines. RedDoorz outlets will open by the end of the year in tourist-heavy Boracay Island, Antique, Capiz, Negros Occidental, Dumaguete, and Tacloban City. RedDoorz has established over 150 hotels across 10 cities as of the first quarte...
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Original reporting will be highlighted in Google’s search results, the company said as it announced changes to its algorithm. The world’s largest search engine has come under increasing criticism from media outlets, mainly because of its algorithms—a set of instructions followed by computers—that newspapers have often blamed for plummeting online traffic and the industry...
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Clusters of towering modern structures featuring the latest trends and technologies afforded urbanites an unparalleled level of comfort, convenience, and luxury, but living in this dense concrete jungle can also deprive one of lush greenery, wide-open spaces, and fresh air. Healthy living becomes more elusive with the lack of ample spaces for activities, unless more efforts are thrown towards bala...
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A benign inflation environment —with prices last month having risen at their slowest pace in almost three years, thanks to a large degree to the Rice Tariffication Law—may prompt the central bank to implement another round of monetary easing as soon as this month. Speaking to reporters Friday morning, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Benjamin Diokno said the 25-basis-point reduc...
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STATE-RUN Social Security System (SSS) is targeting a threefold increase in online transactions by next year to streamline services and save on operating expenses. SSS President and CEO Aurora C. Ignacio said the pension fund wants digital transactions to reach 32.3 million by 2020 from the current 10.54 million done via its six electronic channels. “We’re looking to turn the tab...
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CEBU creative entrepreneurs are encouraged to take advantage of the strong buying power of the domestic market as the industry aims to boost its economic potential. The Cebu Design Week (CDW), happening on Sept. 13 to 15, 2019, is gathering creative players to enable them to connect with local consumers and potentially collaborate with suppliers, said Laurie Boquiren, CDW marketing chairperson....
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