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China’s super rich got $1.5 trillion richer during pandemic: report

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's super wealthy have earned a record $1.5 trillion in 2020, more than the past five…

Australia’s unemployment rate ticks up to 6.9%

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's unemployment rate rose slightly to 6.9 percent in September, as the coronavirus kept the brakes…

China inflation eases further as farms recover from floods, swine fever

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The rise in Chinese consumer prices slowed for a second successive month in September, official data…

Singapore’s economy shrinks at slower pace as virus curbs eased

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore's coronavirus-hit economy shrank at a slower pace in the third quarter as restrictions were eased,…

UK unemployment jumps to 4.5% on virus fallout

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's unemployment rate has jumped to 4.5 percent as the coronavirus pandemic continues to destroy…

Microsoft to let employees work from home permanently: report

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Software giant Microsoft will let employees work from home permanently if they choose to,…

Spain to unveil rescue plan for virus-hit economy

by Álvaro VILLALOBOS MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Facing resurgent virus infections, Spain's government will on Wednesday unveil a recovery plan…

Philippine Airlines to slash jobs as virus curbs bite

  MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Philippine Airlines will cut around a third of its workforce by the end of this…

Globe myBusiness ‘connects’ MSMEs in online business matching events

  Globe myBusiness recently conducted CONNECT, the online business matching events to help MSMEs recover during the pandemic.  The series…

PCCI appoints Nina Mangio as chair of 46th PBC&E which will tackle business challenges amid pandemic

  by Don Orozco EBC Contributing Writer @ Silicon Valley, California The country's largest business organization, the Philippine Chamber of…

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