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Communities - RP Government Updates | |||
Sunday, 06 February 2011 10:15 | |||
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© Journal Group Link International) Vice President Binay Bares in V ice President Jejomar C. Binay told his hosts in At the penultimate day of Mr. Binay’s five-day official visit, Consul Emil Fernandez, press information officer of the Philippine Embassy, provided this reporter some of the insights of Vice President Binay’s visit to the nation’s capital that was made possible through the invitation of the World Bank. In Mr. Binay’s two-day meetings with top business leaders of the U.S-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (USCOC) on Thursday and Friday, his message was the same: “I come to the
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And he also conveyed the message of the President Noynoy Aquino’s government that it has nothing but “good governance agenda and the many strategic opportunities for collaboration with key Philippine Ambassador Willy C. Gaa elaborated that Vice President Binay’s roundtable discussions with key business leaders “provided excellent platforms to exchange views on opportunities for strengthening US-Philippine trade relations.” USABC President Alexander Feldman thanked Vice President Binay and the Philippine business delegation for their willingness to engage American investors on key areas of mutual interest. “ Feldman added, “We look forward to continuing to work with our partners in the USCOC’s Vice President for T he Philippine business delegation was led by Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry ( USABC’s member companies that joined the roundtable included the Coca Cola Company, Peregrine, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, AT&T, C&M International, GSK, Medtronic, Deloitte LLP, Oracle, Jacobs, and Eli Lilly and Company, while the member companies of USCOC that participated in the breakfast roundtable were representatives from Boeing, Caterpillar, Mr. Binay’s party arrived in The Vice President was invited by the World Bank to speak on disaster and risk management and urban development during the annual meeting of the Sustainable Development Network (SDN). This Network promotes economic growth strategies using concepts that are environmentally and socially sound. # # # Editor’s Note: To contact the author, please e-mail him at: (lariosa_jos@sbcglobal.net)
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