March 2013 archive

Makati Business Club Executive Outlook Survey

Makati Business Club (MBC) chairman Ramon del Rosario Jr. presented today the highlights of the MBC Executive Outlook Survey (EOS) for the first semester of 2013. At the joint membership meeting of MBC, the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, and the Management Association of the Philippines held at the Mandarin Oriental Manila in …

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Philippines growth out ranks UK growth for Hairbyus

Hairbyus.com is a UK headquartered business which has recently launched its services on a global basis. The Philippines growth out ranks UK growth by at least a margin of 50% reflecting the Philippines national interest in all things to do with hair. Registrations to the free Hairbyus website are increasing in both the UK and …

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Philippines Government may open more business areas to foreigners

According to the Philippines local newspaper and agency PhilStar (The Philippine Star), the government is revisiting its list of businesses prohibited to foreign investors but notes that the revisions will not include lifting constitutional restrictions on foreign equity and foreign professionals. The country’s top economic managers headed by Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima, National Economic and …

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Powering Ahead In The Philippines – Surface Technology International

This article was written and produced by UK Trade & Investment as part of their “Asia Showcase”. Simon Best, Group Managing Director of STI International, tells the story of how this Hampshire-based contract electronics manufacturer has gained a foothold in Asia and established a manufacturing plant in the Philippines. Surface Technology International (STI) manufactures state-of-the-art electronics for …

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