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Hamas confirms death of Saleh Arouri, deputy head of its political bureau

An explosion in Beirut on Tuesday killed Saleh Arouri, a top official with the Palestinian militant group Hamas and three others, officials with Hamas and the Lebanese group Hezbollah said. ADVERTISEMENT Hamas has confirmed the reports of the Hezbollah TV channel that Saleh al-Arouri, a senior Hamas official and the organization’s second-in-command, was killed in

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Product standards bureau highlights critical nature of measures vs contamination

THE Department of Trade and Industry-Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS) recognizes the critical role of air cleanliness and other contamination controls to ensure the protection of product processes. “We recognize the critical role that our standards on clean rooms and associated controlled environments play in advancing global trade, fostering innovation and ensuring the protection of

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Supreme Court skeptical of challenge to consumer bureau

WASHINGTON —  The Supreme Court gave a mostly skeptical hearing Tuesday to payday lenders who are challenging the constitutionality of the Obama-era consumer protection agency. Most of the justices suggested they were not ready to strike down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau simply because it is funded with fees from the Federal Reserve rather than an

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Beijing to set up bureau for private economy

IN a significant move to further bolster the private sector, a crucial driving force for the country’s economic output, China announced on Monday that it has set up a bureau specializing in promoting the private economy’s development under the country’s top economic planner. The latest arrangement has sent a reassuring signal to domestic private players

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Customs bureau joins APEC meeting in US

THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) demonstrated its commitment to seamless international trade and cooperation during the recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Third Senior Officials Meeting in Seattle, Washington. APEC, established in 1989, consists of 21 member economies, including the US, China, Russia, Japan, Australia and Asean, and aims to promote trade and investment liberalization across

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