He’s known to be a philanthropist. John Gokongwei, Jr. is a prominent Chinese Filipino businessman with holdings in air transportation, banking, food manufacturing, petrochemicals, power generation, publishing, real estate and property development, telecom and textiles. In 2009 Forbes magazine issue, Gokongwei has a networth of $720 million making him the fifth Philippine richest businessman. The… Continue reading John Gokongwei Jr: Riches-to-rags-to-riches
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5 Oldest Living Entrepreneurs in the Philippines
It is the norm for US citizens to put their elderly in nursing homes across the country. Admittedly, a few of them would hire caregiver services in Illinois and various states so that their parents can receive the care they needed without leaving the familiarity and comfort of their homes. This is not, however, hugely… Continue reading 5 Oldest Living Entrepreneurs in the Philippines