The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines ECCP expressed disappointment yesterday over the amendments made to House Bill 5727 which was approved at committee level and urged the Congress to restore the provisions in the earlier bill.
Read MoreManila, Philippines-The amended bill reforming sin taxes fails to address concerns raised by the World Trade Organization (WTO) over Manila’s taxes on liquor, according to the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines.
Read MoreForeign Ownership restrictions enshrined in the Constitution should be kept, if only because Filipinos have greater stake in the country’s development, President Benigno S.C. Aquino III told a gathering of alumni of US schools on Wednesday night.
Read MoreTop Philippine business executives are expected to participate in this year’s edition of the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) Annual Golf Challenge at the Sta. Elena Golf Country Club in Laguna. Confirmed for the 13th edition of the golf challenge on May 21 are more than 120 corporate heads who will be competing under a System 36 format.
Read MoreAs discussed in our previous column, a target group cannot simply be defined over age. The target group 50-plus is heterogeneous and, therefore, has different needs and wants. A German research group, Sinus Sociovision GmbH, did an extensive research on the Silver Generation and grouped them into different clusters. The three main clusters were the Old Agers, Best Agers, and Old Kids.
Read MoreTAGUIG CITY -- Around this time last year, I was a bit busy working with the committee in-charge of the Philippine’s hosting of the 22nd FIBA-Asia Champions Cup that I had to forego a couple of interesting runs. The second staging of "I Run For Integrity" last May 6 at the Bonifacio Global City made me regret not joining last year’s race.
Read MoreThe world'™s biggest Rotary Club district has agreed to send a contingent to the 2nd Integrity Run today at the Bonifacio Global City Taguig.
Read MoreORGANIZERS of the "I Run for Integrity: TowardsA New Philippines" set this Sunday at Bonifacio Global City in Taguig aim to tap greater youth involvement in their Integrity Initiative project to stamp out corruption in both the private and government sector.
Read MoreLegendary NBA shooter Craig Hodges graces the special session of the PSA Forum on Labor Day at Shakers UN Ave, branch.
Read MoreThe 1st placer of the 15K run in the upcoming "I Run For Integrity Towards A New Philippines" this 6th of May 2012 will win a Round Trip Ticket to any Middle East destination (DOHA, Dubai, Abu Dhabi) courtesy of Qatar Airways through QMILES (frequent flyer miles). The prize can be immediately used as a ticket and is valid for 5 years.
Read MoreThe European Union has expressed renewed interest in forging a regional trade deal with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), encouraged by democratic reforms being experienced in Myanmar.
Read MoreMore than 7,000 runners are expected to run against corruption on May 6 as the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) and the Makati Business Club (MBC) hold the 2nd Integrity Run on May 6 at the Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig City.
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