FRANCHISE ONE

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                    [Title] => First Dream Theater set to open
                    [Summary] => Dream Theaters Inc. is set to open its first state-of-the-art theater next month in Guagua, Pampanga.


The opening puts into reality the vision of Dream Theaters to spur growth and development in the countryside by providing digital entertainment and information technology.


The firm provides direct-to-site movie broadcasting service powered by Dream Broadcasting’s satellite technology through a tie-up with Mabuhay satellite Agila II.


                    [DatePublished] => 2003-03-03 00:00:00
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                    [SectionName] => Telecoms
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                    [Title] => Investing in retail: Locals blazing the trail
                    [Summary] => The rules and regulations implementing the Retail Trade Liberalization law (RA 8762) gives big-time global retailers a two-year investment window from March 25, 2000, to own 100 percent of retail ventures in the Philippines.


This week, the two-year window lapses.


In the past two years, many global retailers have looked into the local retail market and announced ambitious plans to enter the Philippines. Most of them, however, ended up walking away, daunted by the challenges inherent in a developing retail market.


                    [DatePublished] => 2002-03-24 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Mary Jo Silayan
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First Dream Theater set to open

March 3, 2003 - 12:00am

Dream Theaters Inc. is set to open its first state-of-the-art theater next month in Guagua, Pampanga. The opening puts into reality the vision of Dream Theaters to spur growth and development in the countryside...

Telecoms

Investing in retail: Locals blazing the trail

By Mary Jo Silayan | March 24, 2002 - 12:00am

The rules and regulations implementing the Retail Trade Liberalization law (RA 8762) gives big-time global retailers a two-year investment window from March 25, 2000, to own 100 percent of retail ventures in the...

Business