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Tan Caktiong was born on January 5, 1953 in the then-undivided province of Davao (in now Davao del Sur) to Chinese immigrant parents from Fujian. [6] His father worked in a restaurant in China and as a cook in a Buddhist monastery in Manila before setting up his restaurant in Davao City. [7]
Reese Fernandez-Ruiz (born 1985) is a Filipino social entrepreneur and President and Founding Partner of Rags2Riches, a sustainable fashion enterprise established in 2007. [1] The company aims to empower Philippine-based artisans , fashion and home products that follow environmental ethics principles, and alleviate poverty in Payatas , Quezon ...
Robert La Rue Stewart [1] (November 19, 1918 – April 6, 2006), popularly known in the Philippines as "Uncle Bob", was an American entrepreneur, TV personality, radio and TV producer in the Philippines. He founded GMA Network Inc. on June 14, 1950. Stewart came to the Philippines in 1943 as a war correspondent for United Press (UP). He fell in ...
The Philippines is a sovereign island country in Southeast Asia situated in the western Pacific Ocean. It is a founding member of the United Nations , World Trade Organization , Association of Southeast Asian Nations , the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, and the East Asia Summit .
He was born to Chan Lib and See Ying who emigrated to the Philippines. [6] His parents established Liwayway Marketing as a supplier of starch, flour and coffee. His brother, Carlos would expand the family business to include snack foods founding Liwayway Marketing China a company which produces Oishi products. Chan himself would learn interior ...
This is a list of notable restaurant chains in the Philippines. A restaurant chain is a set of related restaurants with the same name in many different locations that are either under shared corporate ownership (e.g., McDonald's in the United States) or franchising agreements. Typically, the restaurants within a chain are built to a standard ...
In 2008, former President of the Senate of the Philippines Manny Villar launched Finds Convenience Store Inc. as an experimental business. [4] [5] Finds grew to 40 branches in Metro Manila, serving as a convenience store outlet for his housing business, Camella Homes, and at his mall chain, Starmall.
Liwayway Holdings Company Limited, doing business as Oishi (/ oʊ ˈ w ɪ ʃ iː / OH-wih-SHEE), is a snack company based in the Philippines. [1] Its headquarters are in Pasay in Metro Manila. [2] As of 2018, it is headed by Carlos Chan. [3] In China, the company is known as Oishi Shanghaojia (上好佳OISHI). [4]