FeaturesFor Nivea’s country manager, the beauty of the Philippines is not just skin-deep
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- Category: Envoys & Expats
- Published on 18 May 2013
- Written by Nazarene A. Leyco
SOME say Manila is not the best destination in the Philippines. But for several foreign tourists and business executives who already visited the country, Manila is the place to be as it is where marble meets dust, where passion finds success.
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Embrace the cold call
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- Category: Perspective
- Published on 12 May 2013
- Written by Dorie Clark
IN the course of researching my new book, Reinventing You, I gained a newfound respect for the merits of cold calling. Ringing up total strangers on the phone doesn’t have to be a sleazy sales tactic. Instead, it can simply be a way to connect with someone you might not otherwise have access to.
Easing entry of Ofws to Saudi Arabia via landmark labor pact
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- Category: Envoys & Expats
- Published on 11 May 2013
- Written by Estrella Torres / Reporter
THE bilateral relations between the Philippines and Saudi Arabia were recently challenged when the Kingdom embarked on its “Saudization” policy, which prioritizes the hiring of Saudi nationals over foreign workers and targeted the deportation of some 200,000 undocumented foreign workers, 10 percent of whom are Filipinos.
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