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==[[Philippines News|News from the Philippines]]==
==[[Philippines News|News from the Philippines]]==
*'''PH accedes to Marrakesh Treaty on IPR'''
*'''Govt expected to hit infra spending target'''
*Tuesday, January 1, 2019  
*Wednesday, January 2, 2019  


:The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has secured wider access to novels, textbooks, and other printed materials currently limited in distribution and production by copyright law, for more than three million visually-impaired Filipinos.
:Government infrastructure spending will likely hit the 2018 target, First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC) and the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) said in a joint report, citing the torrid pace seen so far for the year.


:With the accession, the Philippines agrees to provide some exceptions and limitations to rules in its national copyright law to allow converting published works in formats accessible to the blind, visually impaired, and otherwise print disabled persons (VIPs) ........... [https://www.manilatimes.net/positive-2018-finish-eyed-as-psei-recovers/488862/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
:“We believe that NG (national government) disbursements will continue to record growth and that NG will be able to reach its target infrastructure spending of 5.3 percent share to GDP (gross domestic product) for 2018, given the current administration’s active commitment in ensuring a fast delivery and implementation of public infrastructure projects,” FMIC and the UA&P said in the latest issue of “The Market Call.” ........... [https://www.manilatimes.net/govt-expected-to-hitinfra-spending-target/490185/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]


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*'''Positive 2018 finish eyed as PSEi recovers'''
*'''PH accedes to Marrakesh Treaty on IPR'''
*Friday, December 28, 2018
*Tuesday, January 1, 2019


:THE stock market posted a recovery on Thursday, joining other Asian bourses that mostly rose following an overnight surge on Wall Street and raising hopes for a positive finish to 2018.
:The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has secured wider access to novels, textbooks, and other printed materials currently limited in distribution and production by copyright law, for more than three million visually-impaired Filipinos.


:The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) grew by 0.44 percent or 32.65 points to close at 7,482.66 while the broader All Shares gained 0.54 percent or 24.21 points to end at 4,514.13 ........... [https://www.manilatimes.net/positive-2018-finish-eyed-as-psei-recovers/488862/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]
:With the accession, the Philippines agrees to provide some exceptions and limitations to rules in its national copyright law to allow converting published works in formats accessible to the blind, visually impaired, and otherwise print disabled persons (VIPs) ........... [https://business.mb.com.ph/2018/12/31/ph-accedes-to-marrakesh-treaty-on-ipr/<font size=4 color=green>Full Story»</font>]


==Independent Philippine Cities==
==Independent Philippine Cities==
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