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                    [Title] => UK trade mission sets Phl visit
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A trade mission composed of eight British firms is set to visit the country next week to explore opportunities in the healthcare sector.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1265769 [Title] => Phl urged to invest in new tech to boost medical tourism [Summary] =>

The Philippines should continuously invest in new technologies, focus on niche treatment and medical products, and seize untapped markets to boost its medical tourism industry, an official of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. said.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => http://img856.imageshack.us/img856/8452/ee6d.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 853629 [Title] => MVP to stay, eyes Orthopedic Center [Summary] =>

Business titan Manuel V. Pangilinan may not pull out his group’s investments from the Philippines, after all.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 851159 [Title] => MPIC mulls new hospital investments [Summary] =>

Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is in talks with a number of Quezon City and Manila-based hospitals for possible acquisition or investments, as the country’s biggest hospital group continues to expand its chain.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 805007 [Title] => MPIC income nearly doubles in Q1 [Summary] =>

Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), the local flagship of Hong Kong-based conglomerate First Pacific Co. Ltd., jacked up its net income by 91 percent to P1.57 billion in the first quarter this year, buoyed by the robust performance of its water distribution and hospital businesses.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 783956 [Title] => Montecillo Cup jungolf under way at Orchard [Summary] =>

The best of Philippine jungolf strut their wares against an equally talented international field as action in the second Montecillo Cup junior golf championships unfolds today at the tough Palmer course of the Orchard Golf and Country Club in Dasmariñas, Cavite.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 778896 [Title] => MPIC mulls joint ventures with hospitals [Summary] =>

Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is hoping to enter into a partnership with the 300-bed Capitol Medical Center Inc. (CMC) “at the appropriate time,” according to a top company official.

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 754679 [Title] => MVP on other matters [Summary] =>

Manny Pangilinan, who chairs both the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) and Metro Pacific groups, is widely known for his business acumen as well as his support not only for Philippine basketball (both amateur and professional) but for Philippine sports in general.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135685 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 733587 [Title] => Almendras' commitment [Summary] =>

The business sector has expressed concern that President Aquino’s strong pitch for a shift to renewable energy sources may not be getting enough support from his own cabinet members.

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Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is in talks with several Manila-based hospitals for possible equity investments or outright acquisition, the company’s top official said.

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