PLDT and Globe reach agreement on access charges

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Globe Telecom Inc. and Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) have signed a deal to reduce access charges. Under the deal, PLDT will pay 6.50 pesos (15 European cents) per minute for calls from its network to Globe mobile phones. The previous access charge was 8.50 pesos per minute.

Strategic alliances, Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co., Globe Telecom Inc.

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Roaming-Charge caps clear key EU hurdle

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A European Parliament committee approved a limit of 40 European cents per minute for outgoing cellular telephone calls within the European Union, and 15 cents for incoming calls. The limits do not include value-added tax. The proposal will come before the entire Parliament in May 2007.

Europe, Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government expenditures, Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation, Laws, regulations and rules, Economic policy, European Union. European Parliament, Wireless telecommunications service, Company pricing policy

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Philippine leaders pressure central bank to bolster peso

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The Philippine government called on the central bank to strengthen the Philippine peso. The peso has been hurt recently by the country's security and political problems.

Financial management, Other General Government Support, Coinage & Currency, Finance, Money, Company financing, Peso (Philippines)

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