Tag: manila

Retail Asia17/08/2017
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Property giant Megaworld Corporation, which specialises in developing integrated urban townships, achieved first-half net income of PHP6.69 billion (US$130.4 million), an 11 per cent improvement on the same period last year. Rental income drove its earnings for the period. Megaworld’s rental business, which includes malls and commercial centers, saw its income soar 20 per cent […]

Retail Asia16/08/2017
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Philippine 7-Eleven stores will be adding new concepts and initiatives over coming months to help differentiate from rival c-store chains. Parent Philippine Seven Corporation, revealing its trading figures for the first six months which included a decline in net profit from P472.3 million to P446.4 million year-on-year, said higher sales in the second half reduced […]

Retail Asia16/08/2017
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Irvins Salted Egg snack store from Singapore has opened its first Philippines outlet, in Metro Manila. On the ground floor of SM Mega Fashion Hall, the shop sells the brand’s signature snacks: salted egg fish skins and salted egg potato chips. Owner Irvin Gunawan says he decided to open a store in the Philippines after […]

Retail Asia28/07/2017
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CB International Co., Ltd. (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., (referred to below as “JCB”) announced the launch of the first JCB Platinum Credit Card in the Philippines issued by BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO), the largest bank in the country. The new high-end credit card was formally unveiled at an exclusive gathering […]

Retail Asia03/07/2017
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The Gokongwei-led airline said in a statement that it will add three round-trip flights weekly between Manila and Dumaguete, utilizing its 180-seater Airbus 320 aircraft. With the additional service, the budget carrier said the last flight will be leaving Manila at 5:20 p.m. and arriving in Dumaguete at 6:50 p.m. while return flight will be […]

Retail Asia30/06/2017
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Decathlon, one of the world’s largest sporting goods retailers, is taking another step to realizing its tagline—”Making Sports Accessible to the Many”—when it will officially open its first Philippine store in Manila on June 30. Founded in France in 1976, the retail giant currently has more than 1,200 stores and operates in over 30 countries. […]

Retail Asia30/05/2017
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Milan’s famous ristorante Paper Moon is now in Manila, palangga. The restaurant opened in a gorgeous roof deck setting at the Knightsbridge Residences in Century City, a few steps from Century City Mall, Kalayaan Avenue, Makati City. Paper Moon is Edi Tekeli’s newest passion project and marks his return to Manille after many years of […]

Retail Asia30/05/2017
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The year 2016 was a great period for Philippines in the field of consumer lending which recorded a massive growth. The presidential elections in 2016 led to political stability and consumers had more confidence to take consumer loans. When the global market was highly volatile, consumer lending in the Philippines was an attractive destination with […]

Retail Asia08/05/2017
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The Philippines’ PLDT has announced that wireless subsidiary Smart has secured a 25-year extension to its franchise. President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a new Act that effectively extends Smart’s franchise until 2042. The franchise allows Smart to deploy, maintain, lease and operate integrated domsetic and international telecommunications services nationwide. New details have also […]

Retail Asia27/04/2017
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The Cebu Pacific (CEB) has announced its participation in the largest travel event and tourism campaign in Davao region, the Visit Davao Fun Sale (VDFS). The carrier’s move is in support of the VDFS, which was launched four years ago, to promote Davao and peripheral areas in southern Mindanao as safe, enjoyable and exhilarating travel […]

Retail Asia23/04/2017
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The Philippines is undeniably one of the more interesting countries in Asia. With over a 100 million souls and a rapidly developing economy, there is a constant demand for pig meat and pork. What are the opportunities for the Philippines? The swine industry of the Philippines is one where jobs and economic opportunity seem guaranteed […]

Retail Asia18/04/2017
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Manila Water the water concessionaire for the East Zone of Metro Manila, said it would submit scaled-up proposals within the third quarter of the year for possible water concessions in Myanmar and Indonesia following the completion of its pilot projects. In a news briefing after the firm’s annual stockholders’ meeting, the company’s Chief Operating Officer […]

Retail Asia13/04/2017
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Philippines cloud services and data center provider IPC (IP Converge Data Services) has teamed up with 1-Net in Singapore to provide its customers with an interconnected data center network. This collaboration enables both organization to extend their data center capacity for faster access and deployment of customers in the countries. IPC and 1-Net are both […]

Retail Asia01/04/2017
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Amazon with exclusive affiliate partner iPrice Philippines premieres the first screenshots of the all new and exciting online shopping platform: Amazon.ph. Slated to be launched late 2017, millions of local and international products will be made available to Filipinos with same-day delivery service throughout the nation.  Maintaining the ethos of Amazon, the new e-commerce platform […]

Retail Asia30/03/2017
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Philippines operators PLDT and Globe Telecom have both cut mobile voice rates to as low as 1 peso ($0.02) per minute, in response to slumping voice usage and a regulator-encouraged cut in mobile termination rates last year. Globe and PLDT’s wireless division Smart have both introduced add-on packages for mobile subscribers offering a set allocation […]


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