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"We are looking at some areas like Davao and Cebu," said Watkinson, who will replace Warner Manning.


"The Philippines offers HSBC more opportunities, what with its strong government fiscal position and strong peso," Watkinson said.


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New HSBC head bullish on RP growth prospects

By Ted P. Torres | June 17, 2010 - 12:00am

The incoming head for the local operations of British financial giant Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. (HSBC) said yesterday he is extremely bullish on the growth prospects of the Philippine market.

Business

'Wonderfully made, a labor of love'

By Joanne Rae M. Ramirez | June 17, 2010 - 12:00am

 Inspired by Time Magazine’s commemorative issue on US President Barack Obama on his election last year, People Asia magazine celebrates the election of Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III as...

Newsmakers

Young minds, soaring ideas

May 1, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Ateneo de Manila students Karl Satinitigan, Tim Huelva, and Kim Samson received the gold prize at this year’s HSBC Young Entrepreneur Awards for their proposal for the manufacturing of...

Young Star

Layoffs last option for businesses

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | April 29, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Retrenchment is the last option for businesses during these times of crisis.

Business

HSBC forecasts 3%-4% RP growth next year

By Ted P. Torres | December 10, 2008 - 12:00am

London-based HSBC, one of the biggest financial institutions in the world, expects gross domestic product (GDP) in the Philippines to grow between three and four percent next year.

Business

HSBC remains bullish on RP

By Ted P. Torres | December 5, 2007 - 12:00am

Business

HSBC bares more investments in BPO

December 5, 2006 - 12:00am

Top officials of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp. (HSBC) disclosed plans yesterday to expand their investments in the country, particularly in the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry and infrastructure...

Business

New head of HSBC’s local unit bullish on RP business prospects

By Ted P. Torres | November 30, 2006 - 12:00am

The HSBC group is keen on expanding its branch network in the Philippines, said Mark Watkinson, the bank’s incoming president and chief executive officer. "We are looking at some areas like Davao...

Business