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Tuesday, December 19, 2006

PHILIPPINES - Clark Zone being developed as convention centre

Asia Property Report - November 03 2006

The full development of Clark Special Economic Zone as the country´s convention centre is underway in an effort to attract business groups and other organizations to hold their meetings there.

Newly appointed president and chief executive officer Levy P. Laus of Clark Development Corp. (CDC) said existing convention facilities inside Clark zone can accommodate a large number of convention delegates with available hotel rooms with full security. Laus commended owners and operators of first-class convention halls in the zone for expanding their facilities.

General manager Anthony Edward Biggs of Fontana Development Corp. said his firm already spent at least P2 billion (US$40 million) for the expansion of its convention building that can accommodate 4,000 delegates.

Just recently, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo attended the blessing of the Oxford Hotel there, which has small function and meeting rooms and big convention hall which can accommodate some 2,500 delegates.


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