On the sidelines of the Philippine Economic Briefing in London, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto and the rest of the economic team met with British investors to encourage them to do business in the country.
"We are confident that our meetings left British investors with no doubt about the predictability, stability, profitability and sustainability of doing business in the Philippines," Recto said.
I trust that our dialogues will open the floodgates of more opportunities for mutually beneficial partnerships ventures that will not only help them make more money but also enable the Philippines to reduce poverty to single digits and secure a brighter future for Filipinos, he said.
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YOU THINK YOU'VE GOT PROBLEMS?
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ALL OF BLUE
Color is the primary language of painting, the essential spirit of the medium. Minimalist artists have long considered this gospel truth: strip a painting to its core, and what remains is color. Yet, color is far from a mere visual phenomenon; it is a conduit for emotion and psychology, evoking ideas, memories, and profound feelings. Among the spectrum of hues, blue holds a particularly captivating allure—a color steeped in history, rarity, and meaning.
A DYNAMIC GROUP OF JOURNALISTS
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ENRIQUE GIL READY TO SHOW UNSEEN SIDES OF HIMSELF IN 'STRANGE FREQUENCIES'
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Gary V, Regine, Vice lend support to BINI
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Sweden's continuing support for Phl
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Foundever® bags Great Place to Work in Phl certification
Foundever®, a global leader in the customer experience (CX) industry, has been officially certified as Great Place to Work® in the Philippines by a global authority on workplace culture, employee experience and the leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue, employee retention and increased innovation.
Auto sales seen speeding past 500k
Philippine vehicle sales may hit a record-high of 500,000 units next year, driven by election-related spending and low interest rates, according to an industry official.
Institutional failure
Never been a fan of congressional investigations, but the current House investigations are making public things that would otherwise only be whispered about.
