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A GATHERING OF DISTINGUISHED names from the diplomatic, business and social circles took place at the top-notch 5-star hotel in the Queen City of the South, Marco Polo Plaza Cebu (MPPC), for the hotel’s very own celebration of Swiss National Day.

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The Philippines and Switzerland signed last Friday the technical guidelines to facilitate the exchange of professional trainees from both countries.

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The Philippines and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) aim to start negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) by early next year and complete the deal by 2017, a trade official said.

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American and European companies are interested in checking out business opportunities in the Philippines following investment promotions conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry.

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The Philippines and Switzerland have signed an agreement for the establishment of a Joint Economic Commission (JEC) to study the lowering of tariffs in several industries, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).

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The unveiling of the marker of Dr. Jose Rizal highlighted the celebration in Switzerland of the hero’s 150th birth anniversary.

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The Philippine embassy in Switzerland is looking into the possibility of opening the door for Filipino healthcare workers to work in Swiss hospitals by starting as trainees.

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Finance Secretary Jose Isidro Camacho said the Arroyo administration was waiting for Congress to approve the appropriation for the settlement of the SGS bill but this could mean another full year that the company would not be paid.
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A GATHERING OF DISTINGUISHED names from the diplomatic, business and social circles took place at the top-notch 5-star hotel in the Queen City of the South, Marco Polo Plaza Cebu (MPPC), for the hotel’s very own celebration of Swiss National Day.

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The Philippines and Switzerland signed last Friday the technical guidelines to facilitate the exchange of professional trainees from both countries.

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The Philippines and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) aim to start negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) by early next year and complete the deal by 2017, a trade official said.

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American and European companies are interested in checking out business opportunities in the Philippines following investment promotions conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry.

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The Philippines and Switzerland have signed an agreement for the establishment of a Joint Economic Commission (JEC) to study the lowering of tariffs in several industries, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).

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The unveiling of the marker of Dr. Jose Rizal highlighted the celebration in Switzerland of the hero’s 150th birth anniversary.

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The Philippine embassy in Switzerland is looking into the possibility of opening the door for Filipino healthcare workers to work in Swiss hospitals by starting as trainees.

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Finance Secretary Jose Isidro Camacho said the Arroyo administration was waiting for Congress to approve the appropriation for the settlement of the SGS bill but this could mean another full year that the company would not be paid.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096655 [AuthorName] => Des Ferriols [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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