A seven-member delegation from the European Parliament will be in the country until Feb. 15 and will be meeting with government officials and the European Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ECCP) and touring Mindanao.
Cebu City, Cebu - As the international export market remains volatile, exporters in Cebu are now banking on the strong potentials of the domestic market to help boost revenues.
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Charles Dickens put it perfectly in the famed opening line of "A Tale of Two Cities", since this is apropos to the current scenario involving the Philippines and the United States.
Eight German firms are willing to invest in biomass and biogas projects. Martial Beck, Vice President of the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, said that the German firms are visiting the Philippines under the "Âœrenewables - Made in Germany" program of the German government to support the promotion of renewable technologies as a feasible alternative to conventional power generation in the country.
Manila, Philippines - Eight German technology firms have expressed interest in partnering with local companies for biomass and biogas projects in the country.
Manila, Philippines - Former US ambassador John Negroponte believes the United States must find “positive issues†to engage China despite controversies in their relationship.
Manila, Philippines - The US-Philippines Society, launched during President Aquino’s official visit to Washington last June, will hold its second board of directors meeting in Manila on Jan. 24. Directors from both the Philippines and the United States will participate in a dynamic program surrounding the board meeting, with events aimed at forging bonds with political and business leaders, fostering an informed discussion of strategic issues, and promoting business and investment opportunities.
Congress resumes session today with legislators looking to approve at least two priority bills before they take a break anew next month for the midterm elections.
Foreign and local businessmen asked Congress to expedite the passage of business and economic reforms that are already in advanced stage of the legislative process.
Mindanao, particularly the Muslim region, is seen as the next possible business destination as areas begin to open up with the signing of the Bangsamoro peace plan but basic structures need to be in place to entice ventures into the resource- rich area.
Manila, Philippines - Domestic and foreign business groups are calling on legislative leaders to pass important business and economic measures that can help make the country more competitive before the upcoming elections.
The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) urged local business leaders to encourage the Philippine government to move forward in starting negotiations with the European Union (EU) for a free-trade agreement (FTA).
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