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Paris, Singapore, Hong Kong rank as world's priciest cities
Paris climbs to the top of the 'World's Priciest Cities' list, tying first with both Singapore and Hong Kong
Vienna topples Melbourne in 'most liveable city' ranking
It is the first time a European metropolis has topped the annual chart compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit which identifies the best urban playgrounds to live and work in
Quality of PH democracy 'adversely affected' under Duterte – report
The Economist Intelligence Unit's Democracy Index 2017 also says President Rodrigo Duterte's continued attacks on media have worsened the press freedom situation in the Philippines
Manila one of the least safe cities globally – Safe Cities Index
Manila ranked number 55 out of 60 major cities in the 2017 edition of the Safe Cities Index
Microfinance loans hit P11.3B in 2015 – BSP
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas cites better coordination among banks government agencies and the private sector for the surge in microfinance loans
Trump presidency a major global risk – research group
The prospect of Donald Trump winning the US presidency represents a global threat on a par with jihadist militancy destabilizing the world economy the Economist Intelligence Unit says
Global volatility shaking up worldwide living costs – survey
Singapore remains the most expensive city in the world followed by Zurich and Hong Kong tied at second
Melbourne keeps crown as world's most liveable city
Melbourne comes out on top of the annual Liveability Ranking study of 140 cities for the 5th year
FAST FACTS: Singapore world records
Here are some of the many accolades that Singapore has earned through the years
Jakarta is at bottom of ‘Safe Cities Index 2015'
Which one is the safest? The world’s most populous city – Tokyo
