Europe-PH News
GSP Privileges For Tuna Perilled
October 16, 2012
Dismayed over the Senate sin tax version, the European Chamber of Commerce and Industry has warned that the country's exports of tuna and its benefits under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), which grants duty-free entry of exports to Europe, would face retaliatory action saying the Senate version does not comply with the ruling of the World Trade Organization. Read More
Ready to accept pact with MILF, but then...
October 11, 2012
NO ANNEXES YET: With the debate and the writing of annexes still ongoing, why is Malacanang rushing the signing on Monday of the government’s transition agreement with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front for the creation of an enlarged autonomous Bangsamoro in Mindanao? Read More
Solar, Real-Estate Groups in Talks on Nationwide Solar-Roof Installations
October 03, 2012
The Philippine Solar Power Alliance (PSPA) is looking at partnering with real estate developers and make available solar photovoltaic (PV) rooftop panels in their new projects, Tetchi Cruz-Capellan, the group founding president, told reporters on Wednesday. Read More
P-Noy: I Prefer To Pick Up The Can
September 19, 2012
President Aquino, whose term won’t end until 2016, hopes that his successor is someone who doesn’t kick the can down the road but solves problems. Speaking on integrity before the country’s CEOs, the President said his goal was to sustain growth and bequeath a country “that is better off than when we arrived†in 2010. Read More
Christkindlmarket: A European Christmas
September 19, 2012
For the first time in Asia, the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) will be organizing the Christkindlmarket in Manila. From December 3-9, 2012, the SM Mall of Asia Ice Skating rink will be transformed into a Christmas village to replicate the original event. Read More
