{"id":5330,"date":"2016-10-28T19:54:47","date_gmt":"2016-10-28T11:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/?p=5330"},"modified":"2016-10-29T09:37:46","modified_gmt":"2016-10-29T01:37:46","slug":"mundo-x-primer-networking-night-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2016\/10\/28\/mundo-x-primer-networking-night-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Mundo x Primer Networking Night 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Primer Media Inc., in collaboration with Mundo Design+Build, had once again hosted the Japanese-Filipino Networking Night last October 27, Thursday, at the Tower Club, Philamlife Tower, Paseo de Roxas in Makati.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">More than\u00a0100 attendees, including Japanese and Filipino business players from top companies, guests and expatriates, came in an evening of socializing, building of relationships, networking, and sharing insights on their businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5383\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/zentai.jpg\" alt=\"zentai\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/zentai.jpg 700w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/zentai-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>A throng of Japanese entrepreneurs and renowned companies attended the event last night, including SM Investment Corporation, Fujifilm Philippines, Canon Marketing Inc., Mitsubishi Hitachi Powers Systems Group, Lotte, Familymart Co., Ltd., BDO, and Embassy of Japan to name a few.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5364\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/8-1.jpg\" alt=\"8\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/8-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/8-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/8-1-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Left to right: SM Investment Corp. President and Chief Executive Officer Mr. Harley Sy; Primer Media, Inc. President Mr. Hiromichi Fujita; BDO Japan Desk Retail Team Head Ms. Hiromi Shimoda; Mundo Design+Build&#8217;s Ms. Kaye Castillo and President and Chief Executive Officer Mr. MJ Ringor<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5361\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/4-2.jpg\" alt=\"4\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/4-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/4-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/4-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>BDO, one of the top financial companies in the Philippines, graced us with their presence that evening and shared valuable information about their company.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The first speaker of the night was Ms. Tae Abe-Abion, President of SpiceWorx Consultancy Inc., a company that <span style=\"color: #333333\">facilitates various forms of business partnerships. She talked about cross-cultural communication between Japanese and Filipino and shared with everyone the winning formula on how to create a good business relationship between the two nationalities.\u00a0 She also mentioned the tagline, \u201cChoose Philippines, Go Global,\u201d and added that she believes that partnership, cooperation and collaboration is the key to global success.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5370\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/abe.jpg\" alt=\"abe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/abe.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/abe-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/abe-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>SpiceWorx Consultancy Inc. President Ms. Tae Abe-Abion<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Next speaker of the evening was the Operations Head of Mundo Design + Build, Engineer Albert Agu, who introduced their new initiative &#8220;Go Green&#8221; that aims to\u00a0create timeless designs and structures to meet the demands of their clients while conserving and enhancing the natural resources for the use of the future generation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5365\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/9-1.jpg\" alt=\"9\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/9-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/9-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/9-1-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Mundo&#8217;s Operations Head Engineer Albert\u00a0<\/em><em>Agu<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Also present was the Senior Editor of <em>Philippine Primer <\/em>Magazine, Ms. Prauline Lorena, who formally launched the English version of the magazine to the Japanese and Filipino audience of entrepreneurs. Ms. Lorena talked about what&#8217;s inside the newest expat&#8217;s magazine and how it aims to be the most trusted source\u00a0of information for foreigners. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5362\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/5-2.jpg\" alt=\"5\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/5-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/5-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/5-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Philippine Primer&#8217;s Sr. Editor Ms. Prauline Lorena<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Primer Media Inc.&#8217;s Assistant Editor and Website Manager, Ms. Pat Cordova, also introduced the new look of <em>Philippine Primer<\/em>&#8216;s online counterpart, primer.com.ph, which now has over a 100,000\u00a0unique online visitors every month since its launch in 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5363\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/6-2.jpg\" alt=\"6\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/6-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/6-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/6-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Philippine Primer&#8217;s Assistant Editor and Website Manager Ms. Pat Cordova<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">In this evening, Primer Media&#8217; Inc.&#8217;s Ms. Jayne Manuel proudly launched the company&#8217;s travel agency, Philippine Primer Luxe Travel, an exclusive and upscale travel partner for trips to Japan. A creative video was flashed on screen to show how fun it is to travel to &#8220;Land of the Rising Sun&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5358\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/2-2.jpg\" alt=\"2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/2-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/2-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/10\/2-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Philippine Primer Luxe Travel Coordinator Ms. Jayne Manuel<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">An event to bridge and be a gateway for business networks, Mundo x Primer Networking Night was a success with each and every guest enjoying and building relationships, Mundo introducing their &#8220;Go Green&#8221; initiative, and <em>Philippine Primer<\/em> launching the magazine&#8217;s English version and Philippine Primer Luxe Travel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span class=\"_5yl5\">Special thanks to the following sponsors: <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span class=\"_5yl5\">Otsuka Solar Philippines Inc.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span class=\"_5yl5\">Shihougyu<br \/>\nSyuka-en<br \/>\nShoei Insatsu<br \/>\nBDO<br \/>\nKLab Cyscorpions<br \/>\nFilinvest Alabang Inc.<br \/>\nMyTown \u201cFirst Class Dorms\u201d<br \/>\nIvan Acu\u00f1a<br \/>\nGentlemen\u2019s Club<br \/>\nPhilippine Primer Luxe Travel<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong><em>Mundo Design+Build<\/em><\/strong><em> is a one-stop design and construction firm founded by Industrial Designer MJ Ringor in 2009. The company is well known for its one-on-one project management approach as it deals with clients with needs that range from Construction Management, Commercial Design, and Industrial and Real Estate Management. Some of their biggest clienteles are BDO, The Grove Rockwell, The Residences Greenbelt, and David\u2019s Salon, Honda, Tourism of Malaysia and many more. Visit their website here.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong><em>Philippine Primer Magazine<\/em><\/strong><em> is a free monthly lifestyle magazine and website that targets the expats community in the Philippines. Published and moderated by Primer Media, Inc., it has been offering lifestyle guides and tips in the country, featuring resorts, Food &amp; Beverage establishments, beauty salons, language schools, art, sports, business, history and culture. The magazine has been an essential source to both residents, students, expatriates and tourists alike, who want to make the most of their living and stay in the country.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Primer Media Inc., in collaboration with Mundo Design+Build, had once again hosted the Japanese-Filipino Networking Night last October 27, Thursday, at the Tower Club, Philamlife Tower, Paseo de Roxas in Makati.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5386,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[809,805,806,808,807],"class_list":["post-5330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-makati","tag-mundo","tag-networking","tag-networking-night","tag-philippine-primer","tag-primer-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5330"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5389,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5330\/revisions\/5389"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}