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PBBC Meeting September 2019 – EODB

The PBBC met in London on 24th September 2019 and amongst other topics they had a presentation on the recently enabled law on the “Ease of Doing Business” in the Philippines. The presentation was given by Beatriz Alexandra G. Martinez, Third Secretary, Vice Consul, and Administrative Officer, Embassy of the Philippines, London. The key slides …

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British Business Delegation To The Philippines

The British Business Delegation To The Philippines will take place during 23 – 28 February 2020. The PBBC are delighted to be working with the British Embassy, British Chamber of Commerce in Manila and the Makati Business Club, to offer U.K. companies this unique opportunity to do business or invest in the Philippines. Please put …

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Economic Performance Indicators – January 2019

ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE AND INDICATORS Gross Domestic Product • The Philippine economy remained one of the fastest growing in Asia, along with Vietnam and China. The PH Government is expecting a 6.5 percent GDP growth in 2018. The PH government will report on the 2018 GDP performance next week. Inflation • Inflation averaged 5.2 per cent …

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Peter Beckingham new UK Chairman

After nearly 18 years as UK Chairman of the PBBC, Nigel Rich has stepped down as Chairman and handed the reins over to Peter Beckingham as the new Chairman. Peter knows the Philippines well having been the British Ambassador in Manila from 2005 to 2009. Further details about Peter can be found here. Did you …

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