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Thursday, November 15, 2007

 

Banyan Tree ‘grows’ on Palawan Island

Singapore-based hotel chain investing long-term in the country 

By Angelo S. Samonte, Reporter

Singapore-based hotel and resort operator Banyan Tree Holdings Ltd. will invest $80 million in building two hotels in Palawan, which are expected to be completed in 2010.

Ho Kwon Ping, the executive chairman of Banyan Tree, said this initial investment is a portion of a major long-term investment plan by Banyan Tree in the Philippines, adding the company may expand to other parts of the country to build similar businesses.

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COTABATO CITY: The Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP), Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) and influential Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) have agreed to hold a second round...

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ZAMBOANGA CITY: Muslim fishermen have rescued six people after their motorized boat capsized off Siasi Island in the Sulu Archipelago in Mindanao.

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The aggressive business promotion campaign of SBMA has fueled the steady rise of investments

SUBIC BAY Freeport: The year is not yet over but this free port has already topped its 2006 investment record by $30 million. 

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