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Government to lose billions with REIT law By Iris C. Gonzales (The Philippine Star) Updated December 09, 2009 12:00 AM MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Finance (DOF) has reiterated its previous position that a bill seeking to grant hefty tax perks to publicly-listed companies operating as a real estate investment trust (REIT) would ...

An international report indicates that branchless banking in microfinance, which utilizes mobile phone banking extensively, will expand further until 2020. But the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) report, bursts of rapid acceleration will be followed by periods of falloff or flatter growth. “Recent surveys of customers ...