Crisis in Greece: Would you lend money to a person who can’t pay?
Lots of debate around who is the victim and who is the bad guy in Europe nowadays thanks to the financial crisis gripping Greece and, as a consequence, the rest …
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We must learn from Greece and stop relying on the government to save us
A friend of mine who just came back from a three-week holiday in Greece confirmed what we have been reading in the news about how a lot of the banks …
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Fitch Ratings upgrade: Will the Philippines’ new ‘investment grade’ status spell good times ahead?
In John Landis’s 1983 hit movie Trading Places, Billy Ray Valentine, a bum and hustler played by Eddie Murphy is picked up from the streets, cleaned up and dressed in …
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Europe deserves $1 billion more than Filipinos do
So now much of Europe and (maybe soon) the United States are now in the bizarre position of being potential candidates for intervention by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The …
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US not happy with strict Ph bank secrecy laws
Following the landmark decision coming from the Senate court trying the impeachment of Chief Justice Renato Corona to uphold a Supreme Court restraining order on the opening of Corona’s dollar …
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