Philippine remittances see first drop since 2001
Payments Source
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
The amount of money repatriated by Filipinos abroad fell last year for the first time since 2001 as the pandemic upended the global job market.
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Payments Source
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
The amount of money repatriated by Filipinos abroad fell last year for the first time since 2001 as the pandemic upended the global job market.
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PYMNTS
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PYMNTS
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percent — the lowest such figure since 2001. Of the 57 major retail markets studied, 37 of them posted decreases to warehousing availability. Havsy estimated that 150 million square feet of industrial warehousing space would be added to the market by the end of 2016, though that’s a far cry from the 213.5
PYMNTS
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PYMNTS
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PYMNTS
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According to the AP, the Institute for Religious Works reported that Caloia and Luizzo were charged with embezzlement and self-laundering between 2001 and 2008. During that time, the bank disposed of a “considerable” portion of the real estate assets.
PYMNTS
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The property itself has been owned by Guinness parent Diageo since 2001). Patrick’s Day, the outlet notes, is becoming ever more important to Guinness, as its sales are otherwise on the decline and its market share is being cut into – in particular, by the continued rise in popularity of craft beers.
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Founded in 2001 and licensed in New Zealand, Vivier focuses on high-interest savings accounts that avoid the risk of market volatility. It offers customers a complete list of banking needs, such as debit cards, international money transfers and secure, low-risk loans protected against real estate.
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That was the worst-case scenario, especially with all the marketing we did,” Zelaya said. That compares to the years 2001 and 2008 when the federal government also distributed stimulus funding to kickstart the economy, 90 percent of which was spent on durable consumer goods like cars and appliances. We had two customers all weekend.”
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In particular, it outlines how an equilibrium model of the labour market can help to explain why there appears to have been a change to the relationship between job vacancies and unemployment in recent years. Data on labour market stocks and flows is for those aged 16–64. This relationship is known as the Beveridge curve.
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