Mar
18
Cebu, Design Capital of Southeast Asia
March 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Featuring collaboration with international designers through its Kagikan project, the CebuNext 2011 Furniture Show has succeeded in getting international interests in Cebu’s design and manufacturing industries.
The design works of Daniel Latorre-Cruz of London, Martha Cech of Vienna, Wataru Sakuma of the United States, Jinggoy Buensuceso, who is based in Singapore, and Stanley Ruiz of New York were featured at the furniture expo.
Mar
16
IBM launches Cloud Computing Center
March 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment
IBM announced a USD38M investment in a new Asia Pacific Cloud Computing Data Center in Singapore, which will provide businesses with solutions and services to harness the potential of cloud computing.
The new facility will extend IBM’s globally-integrated cloud delivery network with centers in Germany, Canada and the United States; and 13 global cloud labs, of which seven are based in Asia Pacific – China, India, Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Vietnam and Singapore.
Mar
15
Pray and Help for Japan
March 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment
After the massive earthquake and tsunami that devastated Sendai, Japan, the Internet is offering the world digital ways to donate to Japan’s recovery efforts to help the plight of the country and its people.
Please be part of the global movement to help others in grave need.
Mar
14
Doing Business in Cebu, Philippines
March 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Under the Philippines‘s Investment Priorities Plan– a list of promoted areas of investments issued annually by the Board of Investments (BOI) under the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)– the business process outsourcing (BPO), information technology-enabled services (ITES) sectors and their investors enjoy fiscal incentives such as income-tax holidays, exemption from taxes, additional deductions from taxable income, and exemption from wharfage dues and export taxes, duties, imposts, and fees.
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