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Major Exports
Electronic equipment, machinery and
transport equipment, garments, coconut products
Major Imports
Raw materials and
intermediate goods, capital goods, consumer goods, fuels
Major
Industries: Electronic and
electrical products, textiles
Major Trading
Partners: USA, Japan, Taiwan
Natural Resources: Timber, petroleum, nickel, cobalt,
silver, gold, salt, copper
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Knowing a few words of any language helps to show your business
contacts, people you meet, etc., that you are interested in your
country and seek more than a short-term gain. The Philipinos uses
English widely, but Tagalog is also
still in use. Here are a few keywords in Tagalog:
Welcome(greetings): Mabuhay
Hello: Kha-moose-tah
How are you?: Kha-moose-tah kha-yo
Thank you: Sah-la-mat ho
Good bye: Pa-a-kan, or adios |
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Runckel & Associates is an international business
consulting firm based in Portland, Oregon. Runckel & Associates
provides the full spectrum of international business consulting
services for clients interested in doing business in Asia. We assist
companies interested in investing, manufacturing or opening
an office or factories in Asia. Runckel & Associates is a
specialist in guiding small, medium, and family-owned businesses to
expand their operations in Asia.
Christopher W. Runckel, President and Principal of Runckel &
Associates, has had a long association over his career with Asia. He
worked in President
Ford’s White House as Deputy General Counsel of the
Presidential Clemency Board, which recommended clemency
for Vietnam era draft deserters and evaders. In 1994, he was assigned
to Hanoi as the first permanently assigned U.S. diplomat since the
Vietnam War.
In
addition Mr. Runckel has served in foreign assignments
in Hong Kong, Fiji, Thailand (two tours), London and
in China. Mr. Runckel continues to advise Federal, State
and Local government on a wide range of issues. He is
a specialist in foreign trip planning and has served
the last seven U.S. Presidents in this capacity.
With his
experience, connections and understanding of Asia, Mr. Runckel and his
team of experts provide service to those who desire to do business in
Asia.
Click here for
more information
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