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+*'''High expectations - As Filipinos, leaders seek action, direction in Aquino's 2nd SoNA'''
+:MANILA, Philippines -- Expectations run high as the nation awaits President Benigno S. Aquino III’s second State-of-the-Nation Ad-dress (SoNA) before the joint session of Congress Monday, amid challenges to perk up the local economy, reverse his dwindling popularity, and speed up his reform agenda.
+:Senators urged Aquino to maximize communicating to the nation through his SoNA to effectively rally the Filipino people behind government’s programs for national development in the next five years of his term.....[http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/328119/high-expectations <font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>]
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 *'''Government to continue focus on plugging tax leakages'''
 :MANILA, Philippines - The Aquino administration is firm in its position that it would continue to focus on plugging tax leakages before slapping new taxes, Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima said yesterday.
 :Purisima was reacting to comments made by UK-based Fitch Ratings which said that the Philippines needs to improve tax collections.....[http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?publicationSubCategoryId=66&articleId=708887 <font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>]
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-*'''Stock Market Reflects P-Noy Performance'''
-:MANILA, Philippines — The bullish local stock market is a good barometer on how the Aquino administration should be judged, said Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) Chairman Jose T. Pardo.
-:Tuesday, the bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEI) reached another record high at 4,485 points. “The stock market is the barometer of economic confidence. There is nothing more to say because the stock market has spoken and risen beyond expectation,” Pardo said as various business organizations have been trying to grade the Aquino administration’s performance on its first year in office....[http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/327624/stock-market-reflects-pnoy-performance <font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>]
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