RP rises 25 notches in Business Dynamism, ranks 21st – survey

The Philippines posted the biggest climb in business dynamism, rising 25 places to land on the 21st spot among 60 countries despite its poor ranking in science and technology, according to the latest survey by Grant Thornton Global Dynamism Index (GDI) 2013.

The GDI is an annual research commissioned by Grant Thornton that assesses and ranks the dynamism of business growth environments based on five key areas: business operating environment, science and technology, labor and human capital, economics and growth, and financing environment.





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Philippine Homeless World Cup team scores first win in Poland

The Philippines defeated Korea, 4-2, on Wednesday, to register its first win in the secondary stage of the 2013 Homeless World Cup in Poznan, Poland.

The Filipino team struggled in the group stage, where they faced strong European teams Austria, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Romania and Slovenia.

The Philippines dropped their opening game on Sunday against Romania, 11-2. On Monday, they suffered back-to-back defeats against 2003 winners Austria (5-1) and Slovenia (8-3).

Bosnia & Herzegovina (10-4) and Belgium (9-4) also posted wins against the Philippines on Tuesday to round up the group stage.

In the secondary stage, the Filipinos are grouped with South Korea, Northern Ireland, Germany, Finland and Canada. - AMD, GMA News

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ABS-CBN 2013 Summer Station ID "Kwento ng Summer Natin"

Kwento ng Summer Natin
Lyrics by Lloyd Corpuz, Love Rose De Leon, Michael Sales and Tess Perez-Mendoza
Music by Marcus and Amber Davis
Performed by Sam Milby and Angeline Quinto
Creative Head: Robert G. Labayen
Directed by Paolo Ramos & Peewee Azarcon-Gonzales

As the days get warmer and with school finally over, it can only mean one thing -- SUMMER. Everyone has their favourite summer memories that they always go back to - vacations, beaches, fiestas, bonding time with the family and most especially, summers spent watching your favorite television programs. And like past summers, this one would not be complete without ABS-CBN's annual Summer Station ID. This year, in line with the celebration of 60 Years of Philippine Television, ABS-CBN proudly presents its 2013 summer campaign, "Kwento ng Summer Natin". Combining the concept of summer memories and the network's rich history, this Summer SID will surely be a fun trip down memory lane.