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Philippines to host global franchising confab

March 17, 2023 - 12:00am

The Philippines will again be the center stage of global franchising this year as it hosts the World Franchise Council and Asia Pacific Franchise Confederation meetings that are expected to attract industry leaders...

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Franchise Asia 2011

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MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine hosting of Asia’s biggest and most important franchise event was an overwhelming success with the convergence of the leading figures of global franchising in Manila for...

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Exporters told to explore franchising opportunities

By Ehda Dagooc | November 4, 2011 - 12:00am

The World Franchise Council (WFC) has urged exporters to explore the opportunities of franchising, while the export market is still struggling, and recovery is not yet seen at least in the short term.

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Local franchising seen to get big boost from world body

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | September 15, 2011 - 12:00am

Local franchising is expected to get a big boost as the Philippines plays host to the World Franchise Council later this month.

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Franchise group sees rosy outlook for 2010

April 26, 2010 - 12:00am

Despite election jitters, the Philippine Franchise Association (PFA) is confident of a positive economic outlook for 2010.

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PFA officials upbeat on RP economic outlook

January 25, 2010 - 12:00am

Newly elected officers of the Philippine Franchise Association (PFA) have expressed their collective confidence over the bullish Philippine economic outlook for this year, citing opportunities in tourism, business...

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Franchise Asia 2001 to discuss industry’s phe

September 5, 2001 - 12:00am

As the winning streak of franchising continues to sweep the globe, its phenomenal growth in Asia and in the Philippines will take center stage at the forthcoming Franchise Asia 2001 on Sept. 12-16. Dubbed the biggest...

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