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"Our ideal position is to get 100 percent. It’s really up to them… the premium was about 80 percent when we made the offer. I don’t know now what the current prices are but what I am saying is that we want 100 percent," said Pangilinan, concurrently group chairman of the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT). FPC owns around 25 percent of the country’s biggest telecommunications company.


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In the Philippines, Enron has a  holding company called Enron Power Phils. Corp. Under this firm are two major power plants managed by the Batangas Power Corp. and the Subic Power Corp. Both are build-operate-transfer projects which helped solve the country’s power crisis in the early 1990s.  


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US-based Enron imploded in recent weeks after acknowledging it engaged in questionable accounting practices and overstated its profits by more than half a billion dollars over the past four years.


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US-based Enron imploded in recent weeks after acknowledging it engaged in questionable accounting practices and overstated its profits by more than half a billion dollars over the past four years.


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PLDT seeks to recover $27.5 million from ProtoStar

August 1, 2009 - 12:00am

Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) will seek the recovery of $27.5 million from bankrupt Bermuda company ProtoStar Ltd. which was used as advance payment for the use of the latter’s C-band transponders...

Business

First Pacific wants 100% of Del Monte Pacific

November 24, 2005 - 12:00am

Hong Kong-based First Pacific Co. wants to acquire fully Singapore-listed Del Monte Pacific Ltd., FPC managing director Manuel Pangilinan said. "Our ideal position is to get 100 percent. It’s really up...

Business

The lights are still on

By Estela Banzon-De La Paz | December 17, 2001 - 12:00am

A lot of questions were raised when giant energy firm, Enron Corp., filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code last Dec. 3. There were also apprehensions on what will happen to its...

Business As Usual

Napocor may buy out local contracts of Enron Power Corp

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | December 5, 2001 - 12:00am

The state-owned National Power Corp. (Napocor) is looking at the possibility of buying out the two existing contracts of Enron Power Corp. (Philippines) in light of the filing for bankruptcy of what was once...

Business