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Manila Water signed P500M loan deal for its Boracay unit
Boracay Island Water Co. Inc. signed a P500-million term loan facility with Development Bank of the Philippines and Security Bank recently. The terms of the loan include an option to increase the amount the P1 billion. A subsidiary of the Ayala-led Manila Water Co., the loan will be used to finance the additional capital expenditure [...]
August 2, 2011
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Tags: bank loan, Boracay, Boracay Island Water, business news, finance, investment, Manila Water, P500 million loan, Philippines, revolving fund · Posted in: Announcement, banking, Business News, business opportunity, Corporations, economy, entrepreneurship, finance, Government, International relations, investments, Loans, money, Philippine business news, Philippines
National Bookstore plans IPO
National Bookstore is seriously thinking of an IPO (initial public), according to company president Alfredo Ramos. The country’s largest bookstore is considering IPO to raise funds for its planned expansion in Southeast Asia. Ramos said they are eyeing China for their future site after successfully setting foot in Hong Kong. He said setting up branches [...]
June 27, 2011
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Tags: business news, initial public offering, investment, IPO, National Bookstore, NBS, passive income, Philippines, PSE, shares of stocks, stockmarket · Posted in: Announcement, Business News, Corporations, economy, entrepreneurship, finance, investments, IPO, marketing, money, Opportunities, Philippine business news, Philippines, Stock Market
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
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
Make way for Cebu dancing tax collectors
You have seen the Cebu Dancing Inmates, and by now you have seen the dancing flight attendants of the Cebu Pacific, and now make way for dancing tax collectors of Cebu City. Led by Cebu City Treasurer Ofelia Oliva, who leads the dancers, the dancing tax collectors from Cebu City Treasurer’s Office have caught the [...]
October 16, 2010
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Tags: Cebu dancing tax collectors · Posted in: Announcement, entrepreneurship, finance, Law, money, Philippine business news
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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