MANILA, Philippines—We may have hot weather and hotheaded drivers,
and “hot” money pocketed by some corrupt government officials, making
life a little bit more difficult here in the Philippines. But l...
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To meet the increasing demand for commercial spaces, the Cebu
Property Ventures and Development Corporation (CPVDC) is planning to
expand the 1.26 hectare Asiatown IT Park to two nearby lots of 12,633
square meters.
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MANILA, Philippines—Two Taguig City councilors on Wednesday assailed
their colleagues and Mayor Freddie Tiñga for allegedly railroading the
passage of a “flawed” local tax measure aimed at incr...
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The Philippines real estate sector has been granted a reprieve from
the implementation of a new accounting rule which would have
significantly affected bottom lines amid a global financial downturn.
The new regula...
Read moreHow do you decongest a city of 10 million people? Ayala Land has come up with a very dynamic answer: Build another one!
When you travel along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, it would
be hard to miss the UP Ayala Te...
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HONG KONG -- Century Properties Group, a top non-listed Philippine
developer, plans to more than double its spending next year to build
condominiums in the country, its chairman, Jose E.B. Antonio, said
Wednesday.
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Read moreRenting office space can be done without ever having to leave your
home. In the past, if you were looking to rent office space, you would
have to get in your car and drive from building to building. This could
take an e...
Read moreA comfortable office is essential for efficiency and quality work.
Employees can't give their best if their chairs are hard, the light
insufficient, screens the wrong height and the room stuffy or cold.
You don...
Read moreSetting up an office is expensive and takes up a lot of time. It is
very important to do it right, as this is the base of your business.
Most businesses start small and on a shoe string budget. You need to
make a list o...
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MANILA, Philippines—Office rental rates in the Makati business
district have reached an all-time high, while its vacancy rate
registered a record low due to surging demand and lack of new supply.
Despite thi...
Read moreMANILA, Philippines -- UNTIL early last year, communications,
particularly telecommunications services, was the single
fastest-growing industry within the services sector. In my economic
briefings, I liked to say that t...
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CEBU CITY, Philippines - After a surge of residential subdivisions
built in 2005 and 2006, the trend moved towards condominiums and office
space in 2007. Few new subdivisions were opened last year compared to
previous...
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There is no lack of commercial office space in Cebu today.
Joel Mari Yu, Cebu Investment Promotions Center (CIPC) managing
director, gave this statement yesterday after being informed that IBM
aborted plans to exp...
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Every successful office manager knows that the office, furniture or equipment is not necessarily the key to prosperity in the workplace, but the people working with them are more important. That is why many office suppli...
Read moreManila, Philippines (Dated: November 4th, 2008) -- At least two sectors of the property market are not too badly affected by erosion of investor confidence in the wake of the global economic slowdown, a consulting firm sai...
Read moreMANILA, Philippines -- To keep up with the industry's rapid growth, some business process outsourcing (BPO) companies flock to less-than-ideal places like shopping malls for lack of enough office space.Such locations, ...
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