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Henry Sy tops list of 40 richest men in the Philippines
Henry Sy, the patriarch who is on the forefront of the SM mall chains, is Forbes Magazine’s richest man in the Philippines. Henry Sy remains Philippine’s richest man with a net worth of $7.2 billion, $2.5 billion higher from last year’s $5 billion. The annual listing of 40 richest men in the country of Forbes [...]
June 24, 2011
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Tags: 40 richest men in the Philippines, billionaires, business news, finance, Forbes Magazine, Henry Sy, investment, John Gokongwei Jr., Lucio Tan, money, net worth · Posted in: Announcement, economy, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, finance, money, People, Philippine business news, Philippines
Jollibee to open 250 new stores this year
Philippines’ top fastfood chain, Jollibee Foods Corp, plans to open up 280 new stores before the end of 2011. Jollibee is looking to open 90 stores in China, 30 in other countries that it did not identify, and 160 new branches in the country.
June 23, 2011
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Tags: capex, China, economy, expansion, fast food, fastfood, franchise, Jollibee, Jollibee Foods Corporation, Philippines · Posted in: Business News, Corporations, economy, Employment, entrepreneur, finance, franchise, Job Opportunities, marketing, Philippine business news, Philippines, Products
8th IFEX at SMX Convention Center this May
On May 12 to 14, the 8th International Food Exhibition (IFEX) Philippines will be held at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. The event was announced by the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), the organizer of the exhibit and an attached agency of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). An [...]
May 2, 2011
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Tags: food fair, IFEX, international food exhibit, Mall of Asia, SMX Convention Center · Posted in: Announcement, Consumers, Customer Service, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, innovation, International relations, investments, Job Opportunities, marketing, money, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines, Products, promotions
Laundry business seminar from Whirpool
For those who are thinking of starting a business. Whirlpool will hold a laundry seminar on April 15, and 16, 2011 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Venue of the seminar will be the Exatech Bldg. No. 56 Cordillera St., cor. E. Rodriguez Sr. Ave. Quezon City. Whirlpool, the world’s leading manufacturer of washing machine, [...]
March 20, 2011
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Tags: business opportunity, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, laundry business, laundry seminar, Philippines, trainings, Whirpool · Posted in: Announcement, business opportunity, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, Philippine business news, Philippines
Peso seen at P41.50:$1 this year
In spite of the continuous strengthening of the Philippine Peso, London-based Barclays Capital says it sees the the peso at P41.50 to $1 instead of P40 to $1 this year. This is because of the continued increase in global oil prices. According to the latest research note of Barclays Capital economist Prkriti Sofat, the investment [...]
March 13, 2011
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Tags: Barclays Capital, economy, finance, Foreign exchange, global, money, Philippine peso, US dollar · Posted in: banking, economy, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, finance, Government, money, Philippine business news, Philippines
Mang Inasal mulls going public
Mang Inasal is planning an initial public offering (IPO) in the first quarter of 2011. The Iloilo-based barbecue chain plans of going public to help transform the business. Chair and chief executive officer of Mang Inasal Philippines, Inc., Edgar Sia II, said the IPO would be a means to raise more capital and at the [...]
October 20, 2010
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Tags: Edgar Sia, entrepreneur, expansion, Henry Sy, IPO, Mang Inasal, MOA, public offering, SM Mall of Asia · Posted in: Announcement, Corporations, economy, Employment, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, investments, marketing, Philippine business news, Philippines, Products
September 10 is a holiday
The last day of the holy month of Ramadan, September 10, is a holiday. It was declared as a regular holiday by President Aquino. It was contained in Proclamation No. 26 which was signed by Aquino last Thursday, which declared Eid’l Fitr, the last day of Ramadan as a holiday. The proclamation read, “To promote [...]
September 3, 2010
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Posted in: Announcement, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, Philippine business news, Philippine Holidays, Philippines
Don’t forget your business cards
No matter what some entrepreneurs would say, a business card is still an important and very handy marketing tool. It is very small, portable and you can whip it out anytime you want to introduce yourself. That is why a good design on your business card is very valuable. I was once saw spiritual business [...]
September 1, 2010
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Quezon City launched BOSS
To encourage more new businesses to register this year, the Quezon City government launched last Friday the Business One-Stop Shop or BOSS, which aims of simplifying the process of securing business permit. “The simplified procedures in licensing will drive individuals to invest or a business,” said Pacifico F. Maghacot, Jr., officer-in-charge for the Business Permit [...]
August 21, 2010
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Tags: BOSS, business concerns, business news, business one-stop shop, business permit, business registration, entrepreneur, Government, Philippines, Quezon City government · Posted in: Announcement, business opportunity, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, Government, Law, Philippine business news, Philippines
Figaro to open more stores in 2010
The country’s largest Filipino-owned coffee company plans to expand operations this year by opening up one or two outlets each month, or a total of 18 stores before the year ends. Figaro Coffee Co. sets aside a total of P78 million to fund the increase of its 65 coffee shops in the Philippines. Marketing manager [...]
June 26, 2010
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Tags: Business, coffee, coffee shops, entrepreneur, expansion, Figaro, Filipino-owned, investments, Philippines · Posted in: Announcement, Corporations, economy, Employment, entrepreneur, investments, marketing, Philippine business news, Philippines, Products
