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Philippine Stock Exchange plans new commodities bourse


The Philippine Stock Exchange has won government approval to introduce a new platform for commodities trading with the eventual aim of establishing a futures market, according to local press reports.

Arthur Yap, the Philippine agriculture secretary, signed a memorandum of agreement with Francis Lim, president of the Philippine Stock Exchange, late on October 30.

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