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"Being in the event and seeing how wide the reach "Being in the event and seeing how wide the reach is, malawak ang platform" , Lian also declared her new resolve that "Mas marami akong natutunan, I realized I shouldn't limit myself to being only up to a certain point because there is so much more for us". 

As per Lian, "it was awesome to be part of this event, and thank you so much for the platform...I learned so much and hopefully a new member".

- Ms. Lian Galang, Aspiring Entrepreneur

Miss Lian Galang, a medical professional from Abu Dhabi and new invitee was very pleased and excited to discover that a professional Filipino business organization like the Philippine Business Council - Abu Dhabi operates and covers such a broad scope of reach within the international business community of Abu Dhabi. 

Lian is looking forward to participating in future conferences and events, joining the PBC and specifically to learn more about delving into the start up side of business, getting the inroads and insights that could only be shared by those have had the actual experiences. 

A timely wish as this of course is just one of those resources that the Philippine Business Council and partners can readily provide.

Join PBC Abu Dhabi now! Email us at secretariat@pbc-abudhabi.com or whatsapp us at 050 992 5116 

Video Production by : TEEM 
Hosting : Mj Maria of SCLC
Photography: Darling Visitacion 
Food & Refreshment: JUANCHO’s Asian Cuisine and Events Hall, SmartFix App and Synergy Consultancy Group 

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A Sponsorship and Sales Executive for MENA Confere A Sponsorship and Sales Executive for MENA Conferences, Jericho Recato found the LinkedIn session interesting specially on usage for lead generation and reaching potential clients and sponsors for revenue growth. He confirms that this is a key tool he is already using at work and would want to effectively use it more.

For his future sessions' wishlist Recato indicated his full interest on the soft skills  acquisition and training for hosting." I was personally thinking and in fact suggested as very interested, on how to become an effective host."

As per Recato, he is nominated most of the time to host but, "I'm not so sure if Im doing it effectively, " And depending on the type of event whether weddings or conferences and professional meetings, "if I already have the right skills or if I'm doing the right thing", so he is very interested in learning different styles and methods.

Join PBC Abu Dhabi now! Send us an email at secretariat@pbc-abudhabi.com or whatsapp us at 050 992 5116 

Video Production by : TEEM 
Hosting : Mj Maria Mj of SCLC
Photography : Darling Visitacion 
Food & Refreshment: JUANCHO’s Asian Cuisine and Events Hall, SmartFix App and Synergy Consultancy Group 

#pbcabudhabi #joinpbc #uae #inabudhabi #ecosystemofsustainability #entrepreneurs #ofw #kabayan #entrepinoy #mindovermatter #yoursupportbusinessnetwork #businesssupportingbusiness
"The sessions today were very informative, very he "The sessions today were very informative, very helpful. And  actually very applicable to 
our curent situation specially in business."
- Mr.Dante Diamante, Business Owner

Diamante who runs a Business Center further adds that, " I liked the fact that the session on LinkedIn is something that can really boost my business. And I'd want to know more....it's good to be in this seminar because I've learned a lot and I can apply the things I've learned in the sessions.

This are just some of the points raised by the Abu Dhabi Business Center operator who also expressed that he wished for a future session wherein there would be guidance on Digital Marketing and how he could put his products across online in a very efficient and effective way.

Join PBC Abu Dhabi! Send us an email at secretariat@pbc-abudhabi.com or whatsapp us 050 992 5116 

Video Production by : TEEM 
Hosting : Mj Maria of SCLC
Photography : Darling Visitacion 
Food & Refreshment: JUANCHO’s Asian Cuisine and Events Hall,  SmartFix App and Synergy Consultancy Group 

#pbcabudhabi #joinpbc #entrepreneurs #businessowners #ofw #kabayan #inabudhabi #growinabudhabi
Opportunity Seekers – BE FOUND in LinkedIn. PBC A Opportunity Seekers - BE FOUND in LinkedIn.

PBC Abu Dhabi and Caltan Training & Consultancy presents "LEVERAGE" : Leverage the Power of Linked-In to attract right opportunities for you and your company. 

What are you waiting for? Opportunity doesnt just knock on your doorstep. Make that first step and learn. 

Registration Link: 
👉  https://forms.gle/CrvLaLJLwWghQGe3A
📅  When : 20 May 2023 | Saturday 
⏰️ Time : 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
📌 Venue: ADRO Auditorium, DED

Meet our Speaker Ms. Wandalyn Tan-Calupig 
Founder, Caltan Training & Consultancy
Number 1 Most Influential Filipina on LinkedIn 2021
Multi-Awarded CPA, Coach and Consultant

Connect with us! Join PBC - Abu Dhabi  Email us at secretariat@pbc-abudhabi.com or whatsapp 050 992 5116.

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17th of May 2023 The Abu Dhabi Residents Office a 17th of May 2023

The Abu Dhabi Residents Office and the PBC - Abu Dhabi met with Philippine Ambassador HE Alfonso Ver with the goal of fostering cooperation to promote community liveability and retention. The discussion with the Ambassador provided opportunities and information for Filipino talents and potential investors to visit Abu Dhabi, as well as few clarifications on Golden Visa laws and policies.

ADRO is part of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development that connects residents to government and corporate entities so that they can be heard and recommend policy changes. 

ADRO and PBC Abu Dhabi are in partnership to make the programs communicated, shared and available to Filipino individual or professionals and businesses. 

ADRO are represented by Mr. Yaser Al Yusuf, Director- Participation and Conformity Dept. and Joseph Chamoun- Partnership Manager. PBC-Abu Dhabi are represented by Chairman Prof. Gau Raganit, Ms. Len Andrade and Mr. Dante Diamante.

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The Federal Tax Authorities initiatives in coopera The Federal Tax Authorities initiatives in cooperation of Abu Dhabi Chamber and participation of Philippine Business Council - Abu Dhabi presents MUWAFAQ package, which is designed specifically to cater SMEs.

Muwafaq Package is a project that offers set of privileges to small and medium enterprises in the UAE. The Muwafaq Package objective is to enhance compliance with tax laws and regulations in the sector offers the following;

✔️ Training Programs
✔️ Educational materials on basic tax procedures.

📅 : 18th May 2023
⏰️ : 10:00AM
📌 :  Abu Dhabi Chamber Tower, Airport Road corner Corniche Road

Please fill-up the registration form link : https://forms.gle/CXEUcM1YtKkh6YXYA

Event : FREE Event and RSVP through PBC - Abu Dhabi

Deadline of Registration : May 17, 2023

For more questions and clarifications, please contact us secretariat@pbc-abudhabi.com or whatsapp us at +971 50 992 5116.
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You Speak, We Listen! PBC Abu Dhabi with its con You Speak, We Listen! 

PBC Abu Dhabi with its continous efforts to be an organizations that listens, stand on its objectives, to be of support to professionals and business organizations. 😊 

Please have a look on initial list of consolidated programs and suggestions. 👨 👩 

We express our sincere Thanks to over 200 respondents who recommends and suggest topics, learning programs and opportunities that will benefit many, accross sectors and discipline. 

We encourage more! Feel free to suggest and recommend. Together we will make it happen! 🤲 🤝 .... but don't just stand there, take that very first step. Join us and be part of PBC Abu Dhabi. Invest in yourself, your company and its growth. 

Our 4 Pillars 💪 ☺️ 📚 
- Information & Education
- Networking & Collaborations 
- International Relation & Compliance
- Opportunities & Growth

You can contact us at secretariat@pbc-abudhabi.com or whatsapp us at 050 992 5116 📞 

#pbcabudhabi #joinpbc #abudhabi #uae #synergyconsultancy #entrepreneur #knowledge
A very successful 9th Edition of Philippine Proper A very successful 9th Edition of Philippine Property & Investment Exhibition. 

Congratulations to you Dr. Dr Karen Remo your team The Filipino Times and New Perspective Media. 

Philippine Business Council - Abu Dhabi delegates and business owners supports these initiatives where we had the privilege to meet and foster collaborations to community leaders and successful business owners where;

Business Supporting Business and the Comunity 

PBC Abu Dhabi is all about 
✔️ Information & Education
✔️ International Relation & Compliance
✔️ Networking & Collaboration
✔️ Opportunity and Growth

Connect with PBC Abu Dhabi, send us email secretariat@pbc-abudhabi.com or whatsapp us 050 992 5116 

#pbcabudhabi #joinpbc #synergyconsultancy #sme #entrepreneur #supportgroup #kabayan #abudhabi #TEEM #sclc
Grab this chance to learn from Mr. Gau Raganit, Ch Grab this chance to learn from Mr. Gau Raganit, Chairman of the Philippine Business Council - Abu Dhabi and Founder/CEO of Synergy Consultancy Group, as he shares valuable entrepreneurial insights on the UAE business ecosystem during the 9th edition of the Philippine Property and Investment Exhibition. 

The Panel Discussion includes Mr. Edwin C. Duria, Chairman of the Philippine Business Council - Dubai & Northern Emirates, Mr. Massimo Falcioni, Vice President and Secretary General of the Italian Business Council Dubai, and Mr. Mustafa Sultan Khwaja, Board of Director of the Pakistan Business Council Dubai on the 9th edition of the Philippine Property and Investment Exhibition. 
 
Read here: https://filipinotimes.net/.../high-ranking-officials-of.../
Register for FREE here: https://ppie.ae/registration/
 
To download the event programme, click the link: https://ppie.ae/agenda/

#pbcabudhabi #abudhabi #uae #ecosystemofsustainability #synergyconsultancy #PHinvestments #InvestinPhilippines #OFW #PPIEUAE #PPIE2023 #PEISUAE #PEIS2023
10th May 2023 The Philippine delegation, led by C 10th May 2023

The Philippine delegation, led by COO Mark Lapid of the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA), had another productive day at the AIM meeting with the Philippine Business Council - Abu Dhabi headed by Chairman Gau Raganit with its members and adhoc committee at the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) held at ADNEC. 

AIM is the leading investment platform in the Middle East supported by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (DED). The theme of this year’s edition is “The Investment Paradigm Shift: Future Investment Opportunities To Foster Sustainable Economic Growth, Diversity and Prosperity.”

The Philippine delegation, which also includes representatives from the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB), is also visiting the UAE to meet with key investment organizations.

#iamDTIph #ItsMoreFunInThePhilippines
#Tourism #Investments #pbcabudhabi #ofw #kabayan #uae #abudhabi #TEEM #SCLC #SMDC
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming Speed We are excited to invite you to our upcoming Speed Networking event, designed to help you expand your professional network and connect with like-minded individuals. 

Organized by the Canadian Business Council Abu Dhabi and supported by Philippine Business Council Abu Dhabi and other business councils and Chambers in Abu Dhabi, this fantastic opportunity will help you make valuable connections.

Our event is open to professionals and businesspeople from all industries and levels of experience, so you're sure to meet a variety of interesting people from all across Abu Dhabi. 

During the event,

✔️ You will have the opportunity to meet and network with a diverse group of individuals in a structured and engaging format.
✔️ You will have a series of two-minute, one-on-one conversations with different attendees, giving you the chance to exchange information, ideas, and business cards.

Following the fast-paced speed networking portion of the evening, you will have the time to reconnect with the individuals who grabbed your attention and create future business opportunities in a relaxed environment.

Supporting Business Councils and Chamber:

British Chamber of Commerce in Abu Dhabi 🇬🇧 
BENELUX Business Council 🇧🇪 🇳🇱 🇱🇺 
International Business Women's Group
Pakistan Business Professional Council 🇵🇰 
Philippine Business Council Abu Dhabi 🇵🇭 

Event details:
📅 Wednesday, 24 May 2023
⏰️ 7:00pm - 9:00pm
📌 Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
Dresscode: Business attire

Pre-payment Registration: 🎟 
https://cbcabudhabi.com/event-5217858
PBC members: AED 150
Non-PBC members: AED 225

Ticket prices include 5% VAT, pass-around canapes, unlimited soft beverages and 1 house beverage.
Philippine Business Council – Abu Dhabi and Abu Dh Philippine Business Council - Abu Dhabi and Abu Dhabi Residents Office presents the "LEAP"

LEAP OF FAITH : THE GOLDEN VISA & ITS OPPORTUNITIES

BEST FOR Business Owners, Entrepreneurs, Investors, Skilled, Artist and Talented Individuals.

Limited Slot Only! 

Registration Link: 
👉  https://forms.gle/CrvLaLJLwWghQGe3A
📅  When : 20 May 2023 | Saturday 
⏰️ Time : 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
📌 Venue: ADRO Auditorium, DED

Connect with us! Join PBC - Abu Dhabi  Email us at secretariat@pbc-abudhabi.com or whatsapp 050 992 5116.

#pbcabudhabi #joinpbc #ecosystemofsustainability #abudhabi #uae #synergyconsultancy #insurance #healthcare #kabayan #ofwlife #goldenvisa
PBC Abu Dhabi and Caltan Training & Consultancy pr PBC Abu Dhabi and Caltan Training & Consultancy presents "LEVERAGE" 

Leverage the Power of Linked-In to attract right opportunities for you and your company. 

Best for Business Owners, Entrepreneurs, Business Development Executives, Marketing Executives, Influencers, Job Seekers, Recruitment Officers, Engineers, Nurses... all PROFESSIONALS. 

Meet our Speaker Ms. Wandalyn Tan-Calupig 
Founder, Caltan Training & Consultancy
Number 1 Most Influential Filipina on LinkedIn 2021
Multi-Awarded CPA, Coach and Consultant

DID YOU KNOW THAT?
✔️ 78 million members of Gen-Z are on LinkedIn
✔️ 59% of Senior Executive Prefer Video Content
✔️ 57% of LinkedIn’s Traffic Comes from Mobile Devices
✔️ Marketers on LinkedIn See 2x Higher Conversion Rates
✔️ An Ad on LinkedIn Can Reach 14.6% of the World’s Population
✔️ 30% of a Company’s Engagement on LinkedIn Comes from Employees
✔️ 93% of B2B Content Marketers Use LinkedIn for Organic Social Marketing
✔️ That this type of learning opportunity is valued at $2,495 for 8 hours for 1 person. 

What are you waiting for? Limited Slot Only! 

Registration Link: 
👉  https://forms.gle/CrvLaLJLwWghQGe3A
📅  When : 20 May 2023 | Saturday 
⏰️ Time : 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
📌 Venue: ADRO Auditorium, DED

Connect with us! Join PBC - Abu Dhabi  Email us at secretariat@pbc-abudhabi.com or whatsapp 050 992 5116.

#pbcabudhabi #joinpbc #ecosystemofsustainability #abudhabi #uae #synergyconsultancy #insurance #healthcare #kabayan #ofwlife #jobseekers #linkedinprofile
BEST FOR : HR Practitioners, Administrative Staff, BEST FOR : HR Practitioners, Administrative Staff, Office Managers, Job Seekers and Business Owners

Philippine Business Council - Abu Dhabi and FilHR Abu Dhabi & Al Ain presents "LEARN" 

*Learn & Understand the New Labor Law and its Impact to Employees and Employers
*Why must to know and understand.
Labor rules are essential for Businesses to run efficiently. 

Meet our Speaker, Ms. Joy Soliman Distor, MBA
President of Fil – HR AUH / AL AIN
Human Capital Management Expert 
Triple Level Master’s Degree – MABM, MBA, Ofqual Certified

Registration Link: 
👉  https://forms.gle/CrvLaLJLwWghQGe3A
📅  When : 20 May 2023 | Saturday 
⏰️ Time : 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
📌 Venue: ADRO Auditorium, DED

Connect with us! Join PBC - Abu Dhabi  Email us at secretariat@pbc-abudhabi.com or whatsapp 050 992 5116.

#pbcabudhabi #joinpbc #ecosystemofsustainability #abudhabi #uae #synergyconsultancy #insurance #healthcare #kabayan #ofwlife #jobseekers
What is Flexi Health Plan for Abu Dhabi? Accordi What is Flexi Health Plan for Abu Dhabi? 

According to Department of Health, the flexible health insurance policy benefits community members including expatriates residing in the emirate who work in the private sector, provided that their monthly income exceeds AED5,000. It also includes investors and holders of free business licenses, their families and their employees, as well as the family of the resident expatriate and their workers who are not covered by health insurance from the employer (governmental or private).

The insurance coverage can be availed for the costs of treatment services amounting to AED150,000 annually. Other insurance features include: 100% emergency coverage, 20% copay of the cost of all outpatient treatment services and 30% copay for medications. The programme also offers the possibility of upgrading insurance coverage according to the patient’s needs.

Want to know more? Attend the webinar! 
 
"FLEXI-HEALTH PLAN for Entrepreneur & Investors" 

Registration Link : 
👉  https://forms.gle/ta4H3Sjxg2EZyG476

📅  When : 25 May 2023 | Thursday 
⏰️ Time : 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
📌 Via : Teams

#pbcabudhabi #joinpbc #ecosystemofsustainability #abudhabi #uae #synergyconsultancy #insurance #healthcare #kabayan #ofwlife
5th May, 2023. Cebu Pacific Stakeholders Night a 5th May, 2023. 

Cebu Pacific Stakeholders Night at JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

The event was spearheaded by CebPac Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer Candice Iyog and New Perspective Media Groups' beaming indefatigable Karen Remo.

A strong delegation of supportive Filipinos entrepreneurs including the key representatives of Philippine Business Council - Abu Dhabi headed by Chairman Gau Raganit, the expat community, friends, together and media partners were in attendance. 

It was graced by the Philippine Ambassador to the UAE Alfonso Ferdinand Ver and significantly, attended by key personnel and power women from the  Philippines' DOT Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) COO Marga Montemayor Nograles and DOT Finance and Administration Usec Atty. Shereen Gail Yu-Pamintuan. 

With this they also announced the gift to stakeholders of their iconic price promos, this time for the "10aed fare" which is already available for booking with actual travel usage between June and November 2023..
ILANG TULOG NA LANG.. PPIE NA! ABU DHABI…..REG ILANG TULOG NA LANG.. PPIE NA! 

ABU DHABI.....REGISTER NOW!

Learn from Sec. Benhur Abalos of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), as he discusses the topic "How Philippines’ Focus on Excellence in Local Governance is Driving Investment and Economic Growth" in his presentation during the Philippine Property and Investment Exhibition 2023.

PPIE are honored to have HE Alfonso Ferdinand Ver, Philippine Ambassador to the UAE, who will deliver the opening remarks for the Philippine Property and Investment Exhibition 2023. Join us as we kick off an exciting day filled with insightful discussions and valuable networking opportunities!

Learn from Ms. Charmaine Mignon S. Yalong, Commercial Attaché of the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, as she discusses the topic "Opportunities Awaiting International and Filipino Investors in the Philippines" in her presentation during the Philippine Property and Investment Exhibition 2023.

Register for FREE here: https://ppie.ae/registration/

To download the event programme, click the link: https://ppie.ae/agenda/

#PHinvestments #InvestinPhilippines #OFW #PPIEUAE #PPIE2023 #PEISUAE #PEIS2023
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