Europe-PH News
PPP Center Courting Italian Investments
October 14, 2012
Italian companies have expressed their interest to invest in the Philippines and participate in the country's Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Program eyeing smaller projects. Read More
Ready to accept pact with MILF, but then...
October 11, 2012
NO ANNEXES YET: With the debate and the writing of annexes still ongoing, why is Malacanang rushing the signing on Monday of the government’s transition agreement with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front for the creation of an enlarged autonomous Bangsamoro in Mindanao? Read More
Medical Records Sharing
October 04, 2012
A system allowing patients’ medical records available in all hospitals is being developed, with a health coalition made up of foreign Chambers of Commerce readying initial implementation by next year. Read More
Foreign Chambers Help Attract Retirees
October 04, 2012
The Retirement & Healthcare Coalition said the project, composed of the American, European, Japanese and South Korean chambers in the country, is part of initiatives to make the Philippines a preferred haven for foreign retirees. Read More
Solar, Real-Estate Groups in Talks on Nationwide Solar-Roof Installations
October 03, 2012
The Philippine Solar Power Alliance (PSPA) is looking at partnering with real estate developers and make available solar photovoltaic (PV) rooftop panels in their new projects, Tetchi Cruz-Capellan, the group founding president, told reporters on Wednesday. Read More
PASIA Hosts Confab
October 03, 2012
The Procurement and Supply Institute of Asia (PASIA) will host the 2012 Annual Global Procurement and Supply Management Conference & Exhibit slated on Nov. 27 to 28 at Marriott Hotel in Manila. Read More
A Call For Integrity
September 24, 2012
President Aquino’s anticorruption drive is gaining traction, thanks to the Integrity Initiative launched two years ago by the business community to involve private companies in the campaign against corruption in the private sector. Read More
APEC Members Renew Commitment to Fight Corruption
September 24, 2012
Member countries of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) have declared their renewed commitment to fight corruption in government in a recent meeting in Vladivostok, Russia. Read More
Christkindlmarket: A European Christmas
September 19, 2012
For the first time in Asia, the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) will be organizing the Christkindlmarket in Manila. From December 3-9, 2012, the SM Mall of Asia Ice Skating rink will be transformed into a Christmas village to replicate the original event. Read More
P-Noy: I Prefer To Pick Up The Can
September 19, 2012
President Aquino, whose term won’t end until 2016, hopes that his successor is someone who doesn’t kick the can down the road but solves problems. Speaking on integrity before the country’s CEOs, the President said his goal was to sustain growth and bequeath a country “that is better off than when we arrived†in 2010. Read More
Italian Firms Get Pre-Travel Briefing From PHL
September 19, 2012
The Philippine Embassy in Rome and Confindustria conducted a pre-travel briefing to Italian companies joining a business mission to the Philippines in November. Read More
Business Is Doing Well In PHL, Top FCC Execs Say
September 16, 2012
How'€™s business? That's our stock question to some of the members of the Foreign Chambers of Commerce (FCC) during their 9th annual Networking Night at the Marriott Hotel on Friday evening, where top business executives of the country came to socialize and to let the public know who they are. Read More
