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Laptop and Broadband Deals for OFW Family Businesses

Posted in June 13th, 2010
in Entrepreneurship   Tags: , ,
Globe offers a Negostar with Business Laptop Bundles.
The bundles come together with Globe Broadband Fixed (via landline), or Globe Tattoo (wireless USB modem) or Globe Braodband Wireless (WiMax, it seems).
The data plans have monthly subscription fees ranging from P499 to P2,295 and gives you download speeds of 384Kbps up to 3Mbps.
Bundled laptops include the Neo B3230 at P599/mo, HP Mini 110 at P799/mo, Neo B2308 at P1,299/mo for a holding period of 24 months.
Globe Biz Laptop Bundles

Globe Biz Laptop Bundles

Call 730-1288, go to http://globe.com.ph/business or visit a Globe Store for more information.

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Sun Call Back Service – Pinoy phone home

Posted in June 10th, 2010
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The poster says: “Ngayon, mas madaling magpatawag as ma mahal mo abroad anytime!”
The idea is to help families in the Philippines ask their relatives abroad to call their Philippine Sun number. Instead of the Philippine-based relative making a long distance call, the service encourages families to make in-bound calls from abroad calling in to a Philippine-based Sun mobile number.
Sun Call Back Service

Sun Call Back Service

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Pinoy OFW Family Business Phone Services

Posted in June 9th, 2010
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Let’s say the OFW family is doing well and they’ve put together a business in the Philippines that has some unique communication requirements.

Enter some Globe Business Solutions Offerings. Here’s a series of solutions for businessmen and entrepreneurs from Globe.

Unlimited Talk for your employees with Globe BizTRIO

Globe Unlimited Talk for Businesses

Globe Unlimited Talk for Businesses

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DFA and DTI issue warnings to OFWs against franchising scams

Posted in April 19th, 2010
in Scams   

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) have issued a warning to Overseas Filipino Workers against franchising scams.

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OFW money transfers now exempt from stamp tax

Posted in April 19th, 2010
in Remittance   

A new law will take away the Documentary Stamp Tax on OFW remittances which means more pesos sent home for every dollar remitted.

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MANILA, Philippines—As the amended Migrant Workers Act come into force, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) can now count on some P1.3 billion in extra savings with the abolition of the documentary stamp tax (DST) on all their remittances under the new law.

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What do the presidential candidates have for OFWs?

Posted in March 16th, 2010
in Global Pinoys   

OFWs have been buffering the Philippine economy for years now which has kept the Philippines from feeling the brunt of the global downturn. 

If OFWs have this much influence on the Philippine economy then it should be interesting to find out what the next President has in store for OFWs. 

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