How much is the entrance?
Garbonzo, I think that may be true...I only have anecdotal evidence, but I know of a couple well-off in Cebu who have been forced to borrow...
Hmmm Bob, I work from the Philippines also and have done so living in all 3 of those places. I can tell you A LOT about it. Where to start?...
Do any local establishments do anything for American Thanksgiving?
Rhoody, A Philippine corporation can be no more than 40% owned by non-Filipinos (with the limited exception of "export" companies which may be...
That was also the only logic I could come up with for disallowing foreign ownership of businesses...fear of foreign competition by big Philippine...
And not to get too far from the subject at hand, but I have often wondered in the past about domestic helpers. What are the actual regulations...
One other question... If one is "ghosting" a business. I assume that means that all licenses, permits, etc are in the name of someone other...
What is the benefit of not allowing foreign ownership (of more than 40%) of businesses? I know there are possible exemptions for "export"...
MrShim, Check out "Healing Hand's" (sic) on Banilad Highway. They gave the best Thai massage I have had in DGT.
The one near El Camino Blanco is Royal Oaks. It has Pre-K through high school. I thought the Montessori School did not extend through high...
Gorbana, Check your US bank's exchange rates/fees on the ATM transactions in the Philippines. If you get a good exchange rate, you can up the...
Here is the URL for SU High School: School of Basic Education Phone Number: (63)(35) 422-6002 It is not an IB curriculum but rather an...
Thanks for the recommendations Coyotes and Connoisseur. I checked at Sidlakang Negros, but noone was at that municipalitiy's house the two times I...
Hi All, Anyone have recommendation on where to buy Abaca furniture...preferably a local maker. Also, looking for a ref and room aircon if...
Oh yeah, regarding BPI/limits. I don't know of any incoming wire limits, but be aware that the Philippines does have money controls on outbound...
When moving US Dollars, the best method I know of is to open a USD account with a bank here in the Philippines, then wire USD to USD. Then,...
I notice your posting is from August...have you sold your items already?
Not to be a total downer on the conversation, but Skip Elsworth, the founder of Skip's Beach Resort recently passed away. I assume his widow still...
No problem PCE. Glad to be of help. RE: dharmabum's post: "I notice Thailand has quite a cultural diversity with Indians, Nepalese, Burmese...