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THE FIRST PRIMER ON PHILIPPINE IMMIGRATION

There were 6.62 million arrivals in the Philippines last year. That’s an 11% increase from 2016. It is projected to grow up to 11 million by 2023. “A fast-growing economy, numerous attractive investment opportunities, improvements […]

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EXPERT ADVICE FOR STARTUPS

Starting a business is highly risky. By the end of the year, only half remain. Some 4% of small businesses make it to the second year and only 3% make it to the third year. […]

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FILIPINOS ARE IDEAL WORKERS

The Philippines is a recognized leader in information and computer technology (ICT) service exports. It supplies 65.9% of world’s ICT service exports (2016) worth over $20 billion in balance of payments or records of an […]

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ART INCREASES BUSINESS INNOVATION, PRODUCTIVITY, AND GROWTH

Businesses that combine arts and science outperform those which isolate art from science. They show 6% higher employment growth; 8% higher sales growth; 10% more productivity; and are 3% more likely to bring radical innovations […]