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SEC okays Belle's P5.265-billion acquisition of leisure firm

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | October 9, 2010 - 12:00am

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved high-end leisure developer and gaming firm Belle Corp.’s acquisition of Premium Leisure and Amusement Inc. (PLAI) through a share-swap deal valued at P5.265...

Business

4 Pagcor contracts illegal - lawmaker

By Jess Diaz | September 9, 2010 - 12:00am

The previous leadership of the Philippine Gaming and Amusement Corp.(Pagcor) has awarded contracts to four groups of companies to develop the $5-billion Pagcor City in Paranaque without the benefit of public bidding,...

Business

Belle in talks with lenders for P16-billion loan for Manila Bay project

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | September 7, 2010 - 12:00am

High-end property developer and gaming firm Belle Corp. is in talks with local and foreign banks and financial institutions on an estimated P16-billion loan to finance part of the planned $1-billion integrated resort...

Business

Talks between Belle, Harrah's hit snag

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | September 6, 2010 - 12:00am

Talks between Belle Corp./Leisure Resorts World Corp. and Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. over a possible partnership in a Manila casino complex, have hit a snag, reportedly over finance.

Business

Tourist inflows seen to swell 15%

By Ted P. Torres | March 7, 2010 - 12:00am

Tourist inflows to various destinations in the Philippines is forecast to expand 15 percent this year, to finally break the 10-million mark, Tourism Secretary Ace Durano said.

Business

DOT expects 15% growth in tourist arrivals in 2010

By Ehda Dagooc | March 6, 2010 - 12:00am

The Department of Tourism (DOT) expects at least a 15 percent growth of tourist arrivals in the top destinations in the country in the year 2010, as domestic and travel movement continues to increase, boosted with...

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Belle Corp, SM reach deal on P14-billion gaming project

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | September 28, 2009 - 12:00am

Leisure developer and gaming firm Belle Corp. has struck a deal with the SM Group to take charge of the gaming component of a project within the Bagong Nayong Entertainment City that will require an investment of...

Business