Departure for Manila

Sydney, Australia 26 October 2012 After the successful five-day visit to New Zealand and the Commonwealth of Australia, President Benigno S. Aquino III departed for Manila via Philippine Airlines flight PR001 at the Hawker Pacific Flight Center at Sydney International Airport. President Aquino’s visit to New Zealand focused on strengthening the political, economic, defense and continue reading : Departure for Manila

Meeting with the Asia Society Australia and the Australia Philippines Business Council

Sydney, Australia 25 October 2012 President Benigno S. Aquino III proudly named some of the developments in the Philippine economy and governance during his meeting with the Asia Pacific Australia and the Australia Philippines Business Council held at Shangri-La Hotel in Sydney. The President said in his speech that the government is investing in its continue reading : Meeting with the Asia Society Australia and the Australia Philippines Business Council

Roundtable with CEOS organized by the Asia Society and the Australia Philippines Business Council

Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney, Australia 25 October 2012 President Benigno S. Aquino III proudly named some of the developments in the Philippine economy and governance during his meeting with the Asia Pacific Australia and the Australia Philippine Business Council held at Shangri-La Hotel in Sydney. The President said in his speech that the government is investing continue reading : Roundtable with CEOS organized by the Asia Society and the Australia Philippines Business Council

Business Meeting with Austal

Sydney, Australia 25 October 2012 President Benigno S. Aquino III met with Greg Jason, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Australian military and commercial boat builder Austal. The company chose the Philippines as one of its global manufacturing operations center because of the country’s high level of growth, location and English-speaking people who have the continue reading : Business Meeting with Austal

Philippines-Australia Business Forum

Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney, Australia 25 October 2012 President Benigno S. Aquino III was the keynote speaker during the Philippines-Australia Business Council attended by top officials both in Australia and the Philippine business industry. In his speech, the President laid down the reforms of the government in shaping and improving the Philippine business environment, citing at continue reading : Philippines-Australia Business Forum