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The Philippines is emerging from a difficult economic and political phase into a period of new opportunities. The recent election of a new president with a strong mandate makes necessary reforms possible. The Philippines has some unique advantages within Southeast Asia as the largest country in the region to have English both as an official language and one that is widely spoken.
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Textile Galleries now open for previewsABS CBN NewsMANILA, Philippines -- The new Textile Galleries at the National Museum are now open for previews, ahead of their formal inauguration in May. The project is the brainchild of Sen. Loren Legarda as part...
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Fibre2fashion.comForeign garment firms shift from China to PhilippinesFibre2fashion.comSoaring cost of labour in regions situated along China's southern coast are persuading major foreign investors, especially garment producers to invest in Philipp...
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Business MirrorFast forward with the fashionably fun UniqloBusiness Mirror“We already started to work with new colleagues from the Philippines. I am very much surprised how good they are. The Philippines has a very, very strong potential for us,” K...
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Civil servants' clothing allowance raised to P5,000 in 2011Inquirer.netBy Ronnel W. Domingo MANILA, Philippines—Employees of national civilian agencies will receive a bigger clothing allowance this year at P5,000 each, higher by a quarter than th...
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Inquirer.netBringing back the 'glory days' of Philippine designInquirer.netEven the absence of a textile industry, a major factor that has hampered Philippine fashion from taking off globally, hasn't dampened Gaetos and company's spirit...
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Fibre2fashion.comFilipino firm exports first lot of abaca jeans to JapanFibre2fashion.comManila, Philippines-based Asia Textile Mills Inc. has delivered its first lot of 2500 jeans made from abaca fibre to a Japanese trading company. Mr. Mathew Lazaro,...
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