Tag: manila

Retail Asia09/01/2017
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The government of Singapore has expressed interest in further increasing its investments in the Philippines, as well as adding more flights to Manila in anticipation of increased demand in air travel between the two countries. In a recent meeting with Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III, Singaporean Ambassador to Manila Kok Li Peng said Singapore’s private […]

Retail Asia21/12/2016
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Translations.com, a division of TransPerfect, the world’s largest privately held provider of language and technology solutions for global business, today announced that Philippine Airlines has chosen its GlobalLink Connect technology to launch and maintain the company’s corporate site as well as its Mabuhay Miles loyalty site in four languages. Translations.com will support the launch and […]

Retail Asia08/12/2016
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Cebu Pacific, the country’s largest carrier, said Wednesday it was considering acquiring wide-body jets for possible flights to the United States. While “no formal decisions” have been made, Cebu Pacific said studying the acquisition of new aircraft is part of its long-term planning. In a disclosure to the stock exchange, the company said it was […]

Retail Asia08/12/2016
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Huawei introduced a new retail concept in its line-up of experience stores during a recent opening at SM City San Lazaro, Manila. The newly opened branch is the first in the city of Manila and the 44th in the country. SI 3.0, the design blueprint of the Huawei SM San Lazaro store is guided by […]

Retail Asia28/11/2016
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Chimes Boutiques has opened a new flagship store in its home town Davao city. “I never imagined 12 years ago that we would be able to deliver a truly world-class experience to our humble shores,” observed Chimes Boutiques CEO and SVP of Felcris Group, Cindy Yap at the store’s unveiling. Chimes was originally founded by […]

Retail Asia28/11/2016
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Cebu Pacific said the upgrade of the Legazpi International Airport as a night-capable facility has allowed the budget carrier to operate flights even in the evening. In a statement, Cebu Pacific said it is the first carrier to operate night flights out of the Legazpi International Airport after being upgraded by the Civil Aviation Authority […]

Retail Asia28/11/2016
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The Philippines’ Globe Telecom will deploy a revenue assurance platform from Amdocs to help minimize revenue leakage risks. Globe has selected the Amdocs Revenue Guard service, which provides automated and analytics-driven revenue assurance. The service uses technology developed by cVidya, which Amdocs acquired for $30 million earlier this year. It combines revenue assurance and fraud […]

Retail Asia28/11/2016
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The Philippine unit of Southeast Asia’s largest budget airline said it reduced  net loss by 12 percent in the third quarter on higher passenger traffic. Air Asia Philippines said net loss amounted to P1.2 billion in July to September, down from the P1.4-billion loss it reported a year ago. Revenues increased 24 percent to P2.57 […]

Retail Asia25/11/2016
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Outside of traditional holidays like Christmas, Valentine’s and Mother’s Day, perhaps the most awaited day of the year in the United States, especially for shoppers and bargain hunters, is Black Friday, which is celebrated after Thanksgiving. After feasting on turkey with their families, Americans then head out to the nearest shopping center to get the best […]

Retail Asia25/11/2016
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State-owned Bank of China is in talks with ten Philippines banks including  Banco de Oro Unibank Inc. and Land Bank of the Philippines to retail the $3-billion fund committed by the Chinese lender to the Philippines. A team of high ranking officials from Bank of China’s main office in Beijing attended the first of a […]

Retail Asia25/11/2016
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The Philippines’ leading airline, Cebu Pacific, further reinforces its position in the Visayas region with the launch of three more routes. Starting last Nov.19 (Saturday) , CEB has officially become the only carrier flying daily between Cebu and Ormoc and Cebu and Roxas; and four times weekly (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday) between Cebu and […]

Retail Asia24/11/2016
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Travellers from the Philippines now have more options when flying to Taiwan after Philippines AirAsia started its daily Manila-Taipei service last Monday. Philippines AirAsia chief executive Captain Dexter Comendador himself piloted the Airbus A320 to mark the budget airline’s maiden voyage from Manila to Taipei. “Today heralds a brighter and much closer ties between two […]

Retail Asia23/11/2016
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The Philippines has filed charges against five officials of RCBC bank and a former treasurer who “wilfully ignored” suspicious activity that led to tens of millions of dollars vanishing after a heist on Bangladesh’s central bank. Unknown cybercriminals tried to steal nearly $1 billion from the Bangladesh Bank in February in what was one of […]

Retail Asia21/11/2016
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Amdocs, the leading provider of customer experience solutions, today announced that Mynt, Globe Telecom’s fintech subsidiary, has selected the Amdocs Mobile Financial Services solution to power Casa – a new service that will enable Mynt to offer retailers a cloud-based, financial-grade, white-label digital money fintech platform, providing retailers with the means to offer a wide […]

Retail Asia19/11/2016
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Consumer credit demand in the Philippines remains strong, supported by President Rodrigo Duterte’s push to sustain economic growth, a loan provider said Friday. Home Credit Philippines expects to hit its target 500,000 clients this year and double its client base to one million in 2017, according to its chief executive, Annica Witschard. “Obviously, there’s going […]


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