Development hopes for a lift

Article Abstract:

Fat Willy's has evolved as one of the best low-rise bar and chic restaurants in the Philippines, where visitors may be able to enjoy an extraordinary nightlife experience. As the Philippines' biggest late-night drinking and dancing venue, Fat Willy's has become the favorite meeting place of some of the country's most renowned individuals. Efforts to redevelop adjacent areas of Fat Willy's are underway, as local officials attempt to transform Fort Bonifacio into the city's most developed business and social center.

Marketing procedures, Drinking Places, Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages), Restaurants & Food Service, Food Services and Drinking Places, Geographic, Philippines, Bars, saloons, etc., Bars (Drinking establishments)

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Betting against the yen

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GT Asia Warrant and Derivatives fund registered returns of over 35% for the year ended Jun 2, 1998, mainly due to its manager's parking of 10% of the company's assets in derivatives that perform particularly well when the Japanese yen drops. Though risky, the company's put-option strategy is paying off for the company. To counteract the tactic, the company's manager holds 38% of his investors' funds in cash.

Management, Hong Kong, GT Asia Warrant and Derivatives

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U.S. firms' hopes rise with Vietnam visit

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President Clinton's visit to Vietnam could help struggling U.S. businesses in the nation by improving the mood for reforms in the country. Vietnam's economy recently has been impacted by reforms; it is estimated that over 10,000 small companies have been launched in Vietnam thus far in 2000.

Vietnam, Economic aspects, Political activity, Clinton, Bill, Small business, Economics

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