[ad_1] IMAGE esquiremag.ph The quality of the country’s airports may soon improve as the North Luzon Airport Consortium (NLAC) won the bid for the operations and maintenance of the Clark International Airport. The Bases Conversion Development Authority (BCDA) awarded the operations and maintenance contract last December to NLAC, …
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Democracy in the Philippines Didn't Worsen in 2018, But…
[ad_1] “The Philippines is a flawed democracy.” That’s a pretty general statement, and depending on who you ask it’s either an unfair assessment of the government or the understatement of the century. But for the UK-based Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), it’s only a category given to the country …
Read More »Do You Specialize in Design or Creatives? This Co-working Sp…
[ad_1] IMAGE Paperwork Philippines Facebook A creative mind needs an equally creative environment, and interior designer Karen Calalec found the creativity she needed in a co-working space. When she left her job in Singapore to restart her career in the Philippines, she found herself gravitating towards the flexibility, …
Read More »How Did the Senate Reelectionists Vote on Key Issues and Law…
[ad_1] Nowadays, seeing a campaign poster out on the streets is no longer surprising. Many candidates have been boosting their posts and videos online to raise awareness, as a way of saying, hey, I’m running for a government position—again! The culture of “popular voting” is now in full …
Read More »Explore Startup Investing Beyond Silicon Valley…
[ad_1] Be smart, and don’t go solo. January 9, 2019 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Startup unicorns and billion dollar funds grab headlines these days, but most investors only hear about these opportunities late in the investing cycle, when growth is slowing. Increasingly, company value …
Read More »Financial Adviser: 5 Best Performing Stocks in 2018 That Gai…
[ad_1] It has been a challenging year for the Philippine stock market as the PSE Index succumbed to massive correction after registering a record high at the start of the year. Rising interest rates brought about by increase in inflation rates this year caused the PSE Index …
Read More »If You Bought a House or Condo In 2017, This Is How Much Its…
[ad_1] Real estate in the Philippines has remained one of the brighter spots for investors. While pooled funds struggle to earn annual returns that beat inflation and stocks remain on a downtrend, properties have generally continued to appreciate year after year. And data from online real estate portal …
Read More »It's Not Just About the Grades: How an Unruly Student B…
[ad_1] Oliver James Matias was never exemplary academically. In fact, he had to finish his five-year engineering degree in six years. “I was the pasaway type,” he admitted in an interview with Entrepreneur Philippines. “I had a lot of outside influences that distracted me in college.” But more than a decade …
Read More »Necisto Sytengco is Enterprise Asia's Entrepreneur of t…
[ad_1] Filipino tycoon Necisto Sytengco was named Entrepreneur of the Year for 2018 by Enterprise Asia, a regional non-governmental organization that promotes entrepreneurship, during a recent ceremony at the Marriott Hotel Manila in Pasay City. The award is part of the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (APEA), which aims …
Read More »Financial Adviser: 5 Ways to Build the Next Multi-Billion Pr…
[ad_1] Jose “Joe” Soberano III was only 42 years old when he decided to retire from his corporate job to pursue his political ambition to become a congressman in Cebu province. Unfortunately, he did not win in the elections, losing by a small margin to his closest …
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