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CSI Malls (City Supermarket, Inc.) is a retailer under the CSI Group of Companies based in Dagupan, Pangasinan, Philippines. It is the largest retailer in Northern Luzon. [1] [2] From Pangasinan, La Union, Ilocos Sur, and Zambales, CSI has been operating for the past decade and provides the best service and value for money to its customers.
PriceSmart was the first major foreign retailer to enter the Philippine market since the passage of the Retail Trade Act of 2000, which liberalized the retail sector. [3] In November 2001, PriceSmart opened its first branch on a 5,000 m 2 (0.50 ha) property in Bonifacio Global City , then known as The Fort.
Dali opened its first store in February 2020 in Santa Rosa, Laguna, and by the end of 2022, it had at least 250 stores in the Philippines. [2] In March 2023, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) invested US$15 million to support the retail chain's expansion. [4]
Kava or kava kava (Piper methysticum: Latin 'pepper' and Latinized Greek 'intoxicating') is a plant in the pepper family, native to the Pacific Islands. [1] The name kava is from Tongan and Marquesan, meaning 'bitter.’ [1] Other names for kava include ʻawa (), [2] ʻava (), yaqona or yagona (), [3] sakau (), [4] seka (), [5] and malok or malogu (parts of Vanuatu). [6]
Kava root tea, common in Pacific island cultures (Polynesia, Melanesia, Micronesia), which has sedative effects and anesthetic effects caused by compounds called kavalactones. [13] The traditional form is a water-based suspension of kava roots. Kratom tea made from the dried leaves of the kratom tree.
A new long-acting preventive HIV drug could reach the world’s poorest countries by the end of 2025 or early 2026, a global health official told Reuters on Tuesday. The ambition is to start ...
Shopping malls play an important role in the Philippine economy.Major Philippine mall chains include SM Supermalls, which has over 43 shopping malls around the country, and Ayala Malls, which has 14 shopping malls nationwide.
Unilab, Inc., commonly known as Unilab (stylized in all caps), is a Philippine pharmaceutical company headquartered in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila. [1] It specializes in a wide range of consumer healthcare products such as prescription and over-the counter medications, vitamins and food supplements, and biotechnology.