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Amanda Anna G

Merging firm identified | BusinessWorld Online - 0 views

  • NEXTSTAGE, Inc. is set to merge with a local vodka firm, the listed company said
  • RAISING VALUE It said implementation of the merger, seen to take place within this quarter, should help lift NextStage’s overall value
  • “The merger of NextStage and VuQo would provide a platform to raise capital to achieve the objectives of the business to create a high-potential export product from the Philippines for the world market,
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  • NextStage said that, on VuQo’s part, “[t]his opportunity reinforces VuQo’s business portfolio and solidifies positive strategic synergy that will create and promote more business opportunities geared towards increasing overall value of VuQo.”
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    This article is about when a large firm- NextStage decides to merge with another firm. The merger should help lift the firm's value. The firm and the other firm- VuQo would provide a platform to raise capital and then be able to create a high-potential export product from the Philippines. Also, the merge will benefit for VuQo's part since it brings positive strategic synergy that will create more business opportunities and hence might increase the value of VuQo.
Pietro AA

Gov't urged to abolish NFA monopoly | Inquirer Business - 1 views

  • “costly, impractical and discredited” rice self-sufficiency policy and has sought the abolition of the monopoly of the National Food Authority (NFA) on rice importation.
  • reforms in the country’s policy on rice procurement were necessary to “improve the welfare of consumers, to foster agricultural growth, to reduce graft and corruption and truly implement ‘Daang Matuwid’ (righteous path).”
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    I just read this incredibke article that has to do with many things in microecon. It talks aboup the rice industry in the philippines. More specifically, about the competition between the local producers and a monopoly that involves importation. It is an actual situation where you have Monopoly vs. perfect competition. You should read it!!!
Jakub B

Traders urge tight watch over maker of cheap cigarettes - 0 views

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    MANILA, Philippines-The chair of the 800-member Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) on Monday called for a "24/7 close monitoring" of the trading practices of low-cost cigarette manufacturer Mighty Corp. by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and its mother agency, the Department of Finance (DOF).
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    The article describes the prevention of the use of economies of scale that can be harmful to the society. It controvetially discusses a way of making great revenues and profit without looking at the social costs.
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