Tuesday, 3 February 2026

Join PetroSync ASME Training for Industry Professionals


 Stay ahead of competitors with PetroSync ASME Training. Improve productivity, operational efficiency, and compliance for your industry team.

In today’s highly regulated industrial landscape, speed and compliance decide who wins the next contract—and who gets left behind. As a business leader, you already know this uncomfortable truth: your competitors are not waiting. They are investing in people, systems, and certified expertise while others hesitate.

If your team lacks up-to-date ASME competency, the risk is not theoretical. It is operational, financial, and reputational. This is where PetroSync ASME Training becomes a strategic decision—not just another technical course.

When Your Competitors Move Faster Than Your Team

You may have experienced this scenario before. A tender comes in. The scope is clear, but the requirements are strict—ASME compliance, certified understanding, documented best practices. Meanwhile, your competitor responds confidently, supported by a team trained under recognized ASME standards.

That confidence does not come from experience alone. It comes from structured learning and standardization.

Companies that invest in professional training consistently report higher team productivity, as employees make faster, more accurate decisions with fewer revisions and rework. Industry studies show that structured technical training can improve task efficiency by up to 20–30%, particularly in regulated engineering environments.

When your team understands the standard, they stop guessing—and start executing.

The Hidden Cost of Delaying ASME Competency in Your Organization

Delaying training often feels harmless. In reality, it quietly drains your resources.

Without proper ASME knowledge, organizations face:

Longer approval cycles

Increased inspection findings

Higher risk of non-compliance

Costly rework and project delays

Operational inefficiency is rarely visible on day one, but it compounds over time. According to operational excellence benchmarks, inefficient workflows can increase project costs by 15–25% due to misalignment between engineering, inspection, and execution teams.

This is why programs such as ASME Section I Training are critical for professionals involved in power boilers and high-pressure systems. The training helps your team interpret requirements correctly the first time—reducing errors before they become expenses.

How Industry Leaders Use ASME Training to Protect Market Position

Industry leaders do not wait for compliance issues to appear. They prevent them.

Many forward-thinking organizations combine technical training with digital tools, including AI-powered chatbots, to support daily operations. AI chatbots are increasingly used to:

Provide instant access to standards-related guidance

Reduce repetitive internal queries

Support engineers with quick reference checks

Research shows that AI-driven support tools can save up to 30–40% of administrative and support time, translating directly into cost savings and improved operational focus. When paired with formal training like ASME PCC-2 Training, teams become both knowledgeable and efficient—able to act fast without compromising compliance.

This combination allows leaders to scale expertise across the organization, not just rely on a few senior specialists.

Staying Relevant in a Regulated Industry: A Decision You Can’t Postpone

Regulated industries do not reward hesitation. Clients, regulators, and partners expect clarity, confidence, and compliance—every time.

Whether your team handles process piping or pressure vessel design, structured learning remains essential. Programs like ASME B31.3 Training and ASME Section VIII Training are designed to help professionals translate complex codes into practical, defensible engineering decisions.

When your engineers speak the same technical language as inspectors and clients, trust increases. Projects move faster. Risks go down.

And perhaps most importantly—you stop losing opportunities to competitors who are simply better prepared.

About PetroSync Global Internasional
PetroSync was established in Singapore in 2010 and began its expansion into Indonesia in 2013. To this day, PetroSync has become a leading oil and gas training provider, with a participant passing rate as high as 90%.
 
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Solving the Philippine Education's Greatest Problems

 

Initiatives such as CVIF’s DOST-backed science education programs and the NPO DEAR ME coxco Lab Fashion School’s free, sustainability-focused vocational training show how cross-sector collaboration can translate reform goals into lasting community impact. Deivid Rioferio, APR of CSR INSIGHTS shares this story on aligning aspirations for the greater good.

By Deivid Rioferio, APR

The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) final report titled “Turning Point: A Decade of Necessary Reforms" emphasizes the need to invest in early childhood and primary education, improve learning outcomes by Grade 3 to build a foundation for future learning and skill development, and reform teacher workload and school staffing structures.

The goals of EDCOM 2 can be achieved through the combined efforts of local and international partners, where contributions, big or small, collectively drive reform.

From the Ionosphere to the Cosmos

With a grant from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) through DOST–Bohol, the Central Visayan Institute Foundation (CVIF) will establish the Philippines’ first Radio JOVE–based radio astronomy observation station. The facility will enable the detection of radio emissions from the Sun and Jupiter, supporting studies on space weather and its impact on communications, navigation, and disaster preparedness. The project will be complemented by access to the SkyNet Robotic Telescope Network.

DOST underscores the project’s education and outreach component, with CVIF developing freely accessible Learning Activity Sheets, workshops, and telescope demonstrations under its Dynamic Learning Program.

The initiative builds on CVIF’s science education legacy, whose proponents are 2010 Ramon Magsaysay Awardees Dr. Christopher C. Bernido and the late Dr. Maria Victoria Carpio-Bernido. The Research Center for Theoretical Physics, CVIF and the Philippine Space Agency conducted this month the 2nd Jagna Space Encounters, From the Ionosphere to the Cosmos held in Jagna, Bohol, with support from DOST Region VII and the Samahang Pisika ng Visayas at Mindanao.

Learn more about their other initiatives. Visit https://www.cvifbohol.com/.

Solving Social Issues Through Fashion

Years back, I shared this, when the coxco Lab Fashion School was just beginning to take shape.

The vision was clear: funded by Japan-based fashion brand coxco, the coxco Lab Fashion School in Quezon City, Metro Manila, was established as a vocational training school in collaboration with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA). Its first offering was a fashion craft course rooted in sustainable fashion, with plans to expand into clothing design and pattern-making, as well as total beauty courses.

The Lab opened its doors to men and women aged 16 and above, offering free vocational training led by certified teachers. Beyond technical skills, the goal was always bigger, nurturing self-reliance and independence by integrating education on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), financial literacy, and reproductive health.

Student-made products were envisioned to be marketed primarily through the coxco group brand, with additional promotion and sales support from partner companies and crowdfunding initiatives, all in service of creating long-term education and employment opportunities.

Looking back today, I am genuinely happy and grateful to see that the organization is still continuing this advocacy. The seed of hope has endured as a living commitment to sustainability, to skills-building, and to empowering communities through education and dignified work.

Collaborate with NPO DEAR ME and coxco. Visit website https://npodearme.com/.

About CSR INSIGHTS

About CSR INSIGHTS

CSR INSIGHTS advocates for individuals and organizations engaged in corporate social responsibility, development and humanitarian works. Established in 2021 by seasoned public relations and corporate social responsibility practitioner Deivid Rioferio, APR, CSR INSIGHTS showcases good matters that inspire others to do good. For partnerships, visit: https://csrinsightsph.wordpress.com/

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Monday, 2 February 2026

BesCost’s Express Print and Instant Quote System Earns Strong Approval From Local Business Owners

 

Metro Manila, Philippines — BesCost, a leading all-in-one printing company in Metro Manila, is gaining strong approval from local business owners after launching its Express Print and Instant Quote system—the first of its kind in the Philippine printing industry.

Since its rollout, over 300 local business owners across retail, food, services, events, and corporate sectors have already used the new system, praising it for being fast, clear, and easy to use.

Solving a Common Problem for Business Owners

For many entrepreneurs, getting prints done has always been stressful. Long back-and-forth messages, unclear pricing, delayed quotations, and slow turnaround times often delay store openings, promos, and events.

BesCost built its Express Print and Instant Quote system to fix exactly that.

With the new system, business owners can:

● Get instant price estimates

● Choose print types and materials faster

● Reduce waiting time for quotations

● Move from inquiry to production more smoothly

For busy entrepreneurs, this means less guessing, fewer delays, and better planning.

First in the Philippines to Offer Express Quoting at This Scale

While online shopping platforms offer instant pricing for basic products, the Philippine printing industry has long relied on manual quotations—especially for large format and custom projects.

BesCost changed this.

By introducing an express quoting system built specifically for Philippine businesses, BesCost became the first local printing company to offer:

● Instant estimates for multiple print needs

● Express print options for urgent projects

● A clearer and more transparent quoting experience

This system supports different business types—from startups ordering banners to growing brands needing fast signage solutions.

Strong Approval From Over 300 Local Business Owners

Since its launch, more than 300 business owners have already used BesCost’s Express Print and Instant Quote system. Many of them shared the same feedback:

● “Mas mabilis na mag-decide.”

● “Hindi na kailangan maghintay ng matagal sa presyo.”

● “Mas kampante kami magpa-print kasi malinaw agad.”

For business owners, trust starts with clarity. Knowing the cost upfront and getting prints done faster helps them move forward with confidence.

Built for Speed, Backed by Experience

While the system is new, BesCost’s experience is not.

With 11 years in the industry and over 8,000 completed projects, BesCost designed the Express Print system based on real client needs—not theory. Every option, material, and workflow reflects years of hands-on printing, fabrication, and installation experience.

The result is a system that feels modern but still understands how Filipino businesses operate.

More Than Technology—A Better Customer Experience

BesCost’s goal was never just to launch new technology. The real goal was to improve the customer experience.

By combining:

● Express quoting

● Fast replies

● Reliable production

● On-time delivery and installation

BesCost strengthens its position as a trusted printing partner, not just a supplier.

Raising the Standard for Philippine Printing

The positive response from hundreds of local business owners shows that Philippine businesses are ready for faster, smarter systems.

With its Express Print and Instant Quote platform, BesCost is helping raise industry standards—proving that printing in the Philippines can be fast, transparent, and reliable.

As more businesses adopt the system, BesCost continues to refine and expand it—keeping one promise clear: printing should help businesses move forward, not slow them down.

About Bescost Printing

BesCost is a Metro Manila–based large format and all-in-one printing company offering digital printing, signage fabrication, express print services, and professional installation. With 11 years of experience and over 8,000 successful projects, BesCost continues to innovate to better serve Filipino businesses.
 
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Join PetroSync Reliability and Maintenance Training Trusted by Industry Leaders

 

Boost your team’s efficiency & cut costs with PetroSync Reliability & Maintenance Training trusted by industry leaders.

Don’t Let Your Competitors Outperform You

Imagine this: your competitors operate more smoothly, with minimal downtime and teams always prepared to tackle challenges. Meanwhile, your team still struggles with conventional maintenance processes, increasing operational risks and delaying opportunities for new projects.

This is a reality many companies face: organizations that invest in reliability & maintenance training adapt faster, reduce operational failures, and outperform competitors. Don’t let this opportunity pass by. By joining programs like CMRP Training, you give your team a strategic edge over the competition.

Boost Team Productivity and Operational Efficiency

One of the biggest challenges for senior managers is ensuring teams work productively without compromising quality. Studies show that teams receiving professional training in maintenance & reliability can increase productivity by up to 25% and significantly improve operational efficiency.

Through CRE Training and ARCM Training, your team learns proactive maintenance strategies, risk analysis, and modern techniques that allow tasks to be completed faster and more accurately. This isn’t just theory — every step taught can be applied immediately in the field, saving time and resources.

Cut Costs While Staying Ahead

Smart businesses know that cost savings don’t have to come at the expense of quality. Implementing technology, including AI chatbots to support maintenance teams, has proven to reduce human errors, accelerate response times, and cut operational costs by significant margins.

Trainings like RCA Training provide in-depth understanding on how to identify root causes and prevent recurring failures. The result? Reduced downtime, optimized equipment usage, and maintained profit margins.

Invest in Expertise That Pays Off

Training is an investment, not an expense. Every session your team attends is a strategic step to keep your company competitive, efficient, and adaptive to industry changes. By joining CMRP, CRE, ARCM, and RCA Training, you not only enhance team skills but also build a foundation for sustainable long-term growth.

Don’t wait until your competitors seize the best opportunities. Give your team real advantages and become the industry leader that stays one step ahead.

About PetroSync Global Internasional

 
PetroSync was established in Singapore in 2010 and began its expansion into Indonesia in 2013. To this day, PetroSync has become a leading oil and gas training provider, with a participant passing rate as high as 90%.
 

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Sunday, 1 February 2026

Karaoke Manekineko x Haikyu!! Collaboration Now Serving Across Southeast Asia!

 


 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Starting the year with a powerful spike, Karaoke Manekineko launches its first collaboration of 2026 with popular anime Haikyu!!. The rally continues across all outlets in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand from 23 January 2026 until 22 February 2026.

The collaboration brings together the four aces of The Dumpster Battle—Hinata Shoyo, Kageyama Tobio, Kuroo Tetsuo, and Kozume Kenma—envisioned taking a well-earned karaoke break following their epic match on the court. This collaboration offers:

Collaboration Drinks (4 types) – Inspired by the featured characters, each drink includes a random coaster, with 16 unique designs available to collect.

• Hinata Shoyo – Strawberry Syrup and orange juice

• Kageyama Tobio – Blue Curacao syrup, blue jelly, soda water

• Kuroo Tetsuo – Pepsi with Lemon syrup

• Kozume Kenma – Grape syrup, berry rouge jelly, soda water

Fans can also get their hands on exclusive collaboration merchandise, featuring newly illustrated designs inspired by the campaign. The lineup includes collectible can badges (random sealed packs), clear files, stickers, and acrylic stands. Stock is limited, so head to your nearest branch early to intercept!

Are you Team Karasuno or Team Nekoma? Grab your friends, pick a side, and sing your heart out with your favorite rivals at Karaoke Manekineko outlets across the region!

🔗 Visit Karaoke Manekineko Malaysia’s official website  (https://karaokemanekineko.my/) for more information.

About Koshidaka International KL Sdn Bhd
About Koshidaka International KL Sdn Bhd Koshidaka International was incorporated in 2021 at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia as a full subsidiary of Koshidaka Holdings. The company serves as a management consultancy arm for the Karaoke Manekineko operations in Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. Karaoke Manekineko is a friendly and safe environment for Karaoke that is designed to accommodate a diverse range of customers, from families with young children to groups of friends and corporate teams.

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Praxismed Brings Globally Renowned EMG Expert Dr. Sanjeev Nandedkar to the Philippines for Advanced EMG Training

  

Manila, Philippines – Praxismed Technologies Inc. marked a significant milestone in its commitment to advancing clinical excellence in the Philippines by hosting an Advanced EMG and Nerve Conduction (NCV) Training Workshop led by internationally renowned electromyography expert Dr. Sanjeev Nandedkar, Ph.D. The two-day workshop brought world-class expertise directly to Filipino clinicians and technologists who utilize Praxismed’s EMG systems across the country.

Held in August 2025 in Ortigas, Manila, the workshop was designed exclusively for hospitals and medical institutions with installed EMG and NCV systems distributed by Praxismed. The program aimed to strengthen clinical proficiency, improve diagnostic accuracy, and ensure that Filipino practitioners maximize the full capabilities of their EMG equipment through proper technique and interpretation.

Dr. Nandedkar is widely regarded as one of the foremost authorities in electromyography and nerve conduction studies. A highly sought-after speaker at major international neurology, clinical neurophysiology, and EMG conventions, he has spent decades teaching clinicians how to translate complex electrophysiologic signals into meaningful clinical diagnoses.

Clinicians, doctors, and technologists applying key workshop learnings during hands-on sessions.
Clinicians, doctors, and technologists applying key workshop learnings during hands-on sessions.

During the workshop, Dr. Nandedkar shared both foundational concepts and advanced clinical applications. Topics included volume conduction principles, needle EMG techniques, motor and sensory nerve conduction studies, late responses such as F-waves and H-reflexes, repetitive nerve stimulation, and single-fiber EMG concepts. The program combined lectures with live demonstrations and case-based discussions, allowing participants to engage directly with one of the field’s most respected educators.

“High-quality EMG practice depends not only on technology, but on a deep understanding of physiology and proper technique,” said Dr. Sanjeev Nandedkar. “I was encouraged by the level of engagement from Filipino clinicians and technologists, and I am pleased to see a strong commitment to raising the standard of neurodiagnostic practice in the Philippines.”

The training also emphasized standardized practices, clinical correlation, and ethical application of EMG and NCV studies. Participants were encouraged to raise questions, review challenging cases, and refine their diagnostic approach under close guidance.

Charmaine Lou German, President and CEO of Praxismed Technologies Inc., delivers the opening remarks.
Charmaine Lou German, President and CEO of Praxismed Technologies Inc., delivers the opening remarks.

“This initiative reflects Praxismed’s belief that access to advanced medical equipment must be paired with continuous education and skills development,” said Charmaine Lou German, President and Chief Executive Officer of Praxismed Technologies Inc. “By bringing global experts like Dr. Nandedkar to the Philippines, we help empower Filipino clinicians with the knowledge and confidence needed to deliver accurate diagnoses and better patient outcomes.”

For many attendees, the workshop represented a rare opportunity to receive international-level EMG training without leaving the country. The direct transfer of expertise from a globally recognized authority to local practitioners was widely regarded as a highlight of the program and a meaningful contribution to strengthening neurodiagnostic services nationwide.

The success of the EMG and NCV Training Workshop underscores Praxismed’s broader mission of elevating healthcare standards through technology, education, and long-term partnerships. By facilitating access to global expertise, the company continues to position itself not only as a distributor of advanced neurodiagnostic systems, but also as a trusted partner in clinical education and capacity building in the Philippine healthcare sector.

About Praxismed Technologies, Inc.
Praxismed Technologies Inc. is a Philippine-based medical equipment distributor officially incorporated in 2017, backed by decades of combined healthcare and medical industry expertise. The company specializes in the distribution of advanced neurodiagnostic and neurorehabilitation equipment, sleep medicine solutions, and related consumables for hospitals, clinics, and medical institutions nationwide. Founded by seasoned healthcare professionals, Praxismed is committed to bringing global innovations in neurology, psychiatry, pulmonology, ENT, and physical rehabilitation to the Philippine healthcare sector. By partnering with trusted international manufacturers, the company provides cutting-edge technologies that enhance diagnostic accuracy, treatment outcomes, and patient care. Praxismed’s solutions support a wide range of specialties, including electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography and nerve conduction studies (EMG/NCV), polysomnography (PSG) for sleep diagnostics, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for mental health treatment, intraoperative monitoring (IOM) systems for surgical safety, videonystagmography (VNG) for vestibular testing, and rehabilitation and balance assessment systems for neuro-rehabilitation.
Contact
Julius German mail@praxismed.ph 09175461281

Saturday, 31 January 2026

Usher in Chinese New Year with the Taste of Asia

 




Singapore’s Top-Selling Brand Golden Chef Brings Authentic Asian Flavors to Filipino Kitchens

Metro Manila, Philippines -  This Chinese New Year, home cooks and chefs across Metro Manila can celebrate prosperity, togetherness, and new beginnings through food with Golden Chef, an Asian sauces and condiments brand from Singapore.

Known for its authentic Singapore recipes and premium ingredients, Golden Chef makes it easier for families and young professionals to recreate beloved Asian dishes at home, from comforting noodle bowls to festive reunion spreads. Whether for everyday meals or Lunar New Year feasts, Golden Chef brings bold, authentic flavors to every kitchen, delivering the Taste of Asia to Filipino homes.

Authentic Singapore Cooking Pastes for Festive Favorites

Golden Chef’s cooking pastes are made using authentic Singapore recipes, capturing the depth and richness of iconic Asian dishes:

Singapore Laksa Cooking Paste – A luxurious balance of creamy coconut, aromatic spices, and umami from dried shrimp.

Singapore Chicken Curry Cooking Paste – A creamy, spicy, and aromatic blend enhanced by the distinctive fragrance of curry leaves.

Singapore Rendang Cooking Paste – Savory and aromatic, with a rich balance of spicy and sweet flavors.

Singapore Satay Beehoon Cooking Paste – Thick, spicy, aromatic, and nutty, perfect for celebratory noodle dishes.

Premium Sauces & Condiments to Elevate Every Dish

Golden Chef also offers a wide range of sauces and condiments designed to enhance everyday cooking and festive spreads:

Roasted Sesame Salad Dressing – Combines the nutty aroma of roasted sesame with a smooth, savory-sweet flavor that enhances salads, noodles, and grilled dishes.

Chinkiang Vinegar – A dark, aromatic vinegar with a complex, slightly sweet flavor, perfect for dipping, braising, and stir-frying.

Premium Oyster Sauce with Dried Scallop – Made from premium oyster extract and the finest fried scallops, delivering deep seafood umami flavor ideal for stir-fries.

More sauces and condiments include Sweet Thai Chili, Premium Light Soy Sauce, Premium Dark Soy Sauce, 100% Pure Sesame Oil, Abalone Sauce, Royale Vegetarian Oyster Flavoured Sauce with Diced Mushroom, White Rice Vinegar, All-In-One Seasoning, Sesame Soy Dressing, and Shao Hsing Hua Tiao Chiew.

From Singapore to Filipino Tables

Trusted as Singapore’s top-selling brand in Asian sauces and condiments, Golden Chef is now in the Philippines to bring the Taste of Asia to Filipino homes.

Exclusively at selected SM Markets. Check it out now!

About FairPrice Group Singapore

FairPrice Group Singapore is Singapore's leading retailer. Golden Chef is a brand under FairPrice Now Brands, which boasts over 3,500 housebrand and private label products over 70 categories, sourced from more than 50 markets including Thailand, Japan, Australia, Italy, Canada, Philippines, and, of course, Singapore.

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Friday, 30 January 2026

TradingPRO Launches TradeStorm Africa Trading Contest to Engage Competitive Traders

 

TradingPRO has launched the TradeStorm Africa Trading Contest, a regional trading competition designed to engage traders through live market participation, performance-based rankings, and community interaction. The campaign reflects TradingPRO’s ongoing efforts to create structured trading opportunities that combine competition, transparency, and trader engagement across different markets.

A Competitive Trading Event for Active Market Participants

TradeStorm Africa brings together traders who want to test their skills in a real-market environment under clearly defined rules and conditions. Participants trade during the contest period using a dedicated contest account, with rankings determined by trading performance.

The contest is structured to ensure fairness and clarity, allowing participants to compete based on strategy execution and risk management rather than chance.

Key highlights of the contest include:

* Performance-based ranking system

* Rewards for top-performing traders

* Live trading conditions throughout the contest period

* Regional focus with global TradingPRO standards

Community Engagement Through a Giveaway Component

In addition to the trading competition, TradeStorm Africa includes a giveaway element aimed at encouraging community participation across TradingPRO’s official social channels.

This aspect allows traders to take part even beyond active trading, reinforcing TradingPRO’s focus on building an interactive and inclusive trading community.

Clear Rules and Structured Participation

TradingPRO emphasizes transparency throughout the TradeStorm Africa campaign. Participation requirements, ranking methodology, and eligibility guidelines are clearly outlined to ensure a fair experience for all participants.

Interested traders are encouraged to review the full campaign details before joining:

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About Trading PRO

TradingPRO is a globally recognized Forex broker regulated by the FSCA and FSC, committed to empowering traders with secure access to global markets, institutional-grade tools, and a client-first approach built on transparency and education. The company offers a wide range of instruments including Forex, metals, commodities, indices, and crypto CFDs, combined with ultra-tight spreads, rapid execution, and multilingual support across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. With platforms such as MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5, a mobile trading app, and API access for professionals, TradingPRO delivers an intuitive trading experience for both beginners and advanced traders. Its Telegram ecosystem provides real-time signals, education, and market updates, while value-added benefits like deposit bonuses and cashback programs support trader growth. Above all, TradingPRO prioritizes safety and compliance, ensuring a trusted and regulation-backed trading journey.

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European poultry – a stable partner for Filipino consumers and importers

 

preview Manila, 28 January, 2026 – As part of the information and promotion campaign co-financed by the European Union "European Poultry - From Our Farms to Your Tables" Filipino consumers and business partners have the opportunity to learn more about the distinguishing features of poultry meat from the European Union: safety, high quality, concern for animal welfare and sustainable production.

In the following interview, Dariusz Goszczyński, President of the Management Board of the National Poultry Council - Chamber of Commerce (KRD-IG) in Poland, explains why European poultry is highly regarded around the world and what prospects for long-term cooperation are opening up before importers and the hospitality industry in the Philippines.

Manila, 28 January, 2026 – As part of the information and promotion campaign co-financed by the European Union "European Poultry - From Our Farms to Your Tables" Filipino consumers and business partners have the opportunity to learn more about the distinguishing features of poultry meat from the European Union: safety, high quality, concern for animal welfare and sustainable production.

In the following interview, Dariusz Goszczyński, President of the Management Board of the National Poultry Council - Chamber of Commerce (KRD-IG) in Poland, explains why European poultry is highly regarded around the world and what prospects for long-term cooperation are opening up before importers and the hospitality industry in the Philippines.

1. One of the fastest growing populations in Southeast Asia is in the Philippines, generating increased demand for animal protein. How can poultry imported from the European Union meet these growing needs while ensuring a stable supply and consistent quality?

In recent years, there has been a steady increase in European poultry exports to the Philippines. This is a clear sign that local consumers and importers increasingly appreciate the quality of EU products. It is worth noting that Poland alone shipped 26,000 tons of poultry meat to the Philippines last year, and in the period through August of this year, it has already shipped 29,000 tons.

Global forecasts indicate that in the coming decades, Asia will be the region with the highest demand for protein. Manufacturers in Europe are well positioned to respond to this: we have a modern production base, advanced technologies and one of the most rigorous veterinary surveillance systems in the world. The result is a product of stable, repeatable quality, whose delivery can be scheduled with a high degree of predictability – which is crucial for the rapidly growing Filipino market.

2. The poultry market in the Philippines is highly sensitive to safety issues, partly due to historical animal disease outbreaks in the region. How, then, can the European poultry sector – with its model of control at every stage of production – strengthen the sense of security for Filipino consumers and importers?

Food safety is the foundation of European poultry production. We are bound by the "field-to-table" inspection model, which means that every stage – from breeding, transport and processing to the final product – is subject to constant veterinary supervision. This ensures that importers have full traceability and transparency of the origin of each product batch. What's more, many producers in the EU are implementing additional voluntary quality systems beyond the requirements of the law. As a result, European poultry is considered a stable, safe, and high-quality product. This builds trust with Filipino partners.

3. The importance of sustainable production and responsible sourcing of food is growing globally, also in the Philippines, among both young consumers and importers. How does the European poultry industry demonstrate that its products are made responsibly – with concern for the environment and animal welfare?

European manufacturers, including Polish, are investing heavily in modern solutions that reduce the environmental impact of production. The solutions used include, among others, energy-saving LED systems, process automation, heat recovery technologies, photovoltaic installations and biogas plants, among others. Improving feed efficiency is also increasingly important, resulting in lower greenhouse gas emissions. At the same time, Europe has some of the most extensive animal welfare regulations. Farmers regularly implement advanced systems for monitoring poultry health and welfare, and many producers choose to voluntarily raise standards above those required by law. This shows that European poultry is produced in a responsible, modern way and in line with the expectations of today's conscious consumers – including those in the Philippines.

4. The Philippine market is very diverse, with a mix of modern dining in the cities and traditional regional cuisine. What qualities of European poultry can make it an attractive choice for both the hospitality industry and for those cooking in Filipino homes on a daily basis?

European poultry is a product of high nutritional value, rich in complete protein, vitamins and minerals while being easily digestible and low-fat. For chefs, both professional and those in Filipino homes, its versatility is especially important. Its natural, delicate flavor makes it suitable for both traditional and modern dishes inspired by international cuisines. This makes it an attractive choice for the Filipino food service industry and households that value versatile, easy-to-handle and high-quality products.

5. Imports to the Philippines rely heavily on long-term business relations and supplier transparency. How can the "European Poultry - From Our Farms to Your Tables" campaign build trust with Filipino partners and foster long-lasting cooperation with European exporters?

Trust is the pillar of long-term cooperation – and trust is built through consistent quality, safety and full transparency of production processes. European exporters attach great importance to open dialogue with business partners so that they can respond quickly to the needs of the Philippine market and develop their offer together. The campaign "European Poultry - From Our Farms to Your Tables" reinforces this trust, presenting reliable knowledge of European production standards and showing that cooperation with EU exporters means high quality standards, full production transparency, stable supply, and long-term business security.

BesCost Celebrates 11 Years as a Leading Large Format and All-in-One Printing Company in Metro Manila, Completing Over 8,000 Successful Projects

 

preview Metro Manila, Philippines — As it enters 2026, BesCost proudly marks its 11th year in the Philippine printing industry, standing strong as one of Metro Manila’s leading large format and all-in-one printing companies. Over the past decade, BesCost has successfully completed more than 8,000 printing and signage projects, helping thousands of businesses become more visible, professional, and trusted.

From small startups printing their first signage to growing brands expanding across multiple locations, BesCost has become a reliable partner for businesses that need fast, high-quality, and end-to-end printing solutions in Metro Manila and nearby provinces.

Growing With Metro Manila’s Businesses

Metro Manila is one of the busiest business hubs in the Philippines. Every day, new stores open, brands launch promotions, and companies compete for attention. In this fast-moving environment, visibility matters.

BesCost was built to answer a simple but important need: to help businesses stand out through clear, professional, and well-made prints and signage.

Over the years, the company has worked on a wide range of projects, including:

● Large format banners and tarpaulins

● Storefront and indoor signage

● Acrylic, stainless, brass, and LED signs

● Roll-up banners, wall graphics, and standees

● Digital and offset printed materials

With over 8,000 completed projects, BesCost has become a familiar name for business owners searching for “large format printing in Metro Manila”, “custom signage Philippines”, and “one-stop printing services.”

An All-in-One Printing Partner, Not Just a Print Shop

What makes BesCost different from many printing shops is its all-in-one service model.

Instead of asking clients to work with multiple suppliers, BesCost handles everything in one place:

● Quotation and material guidance

● Printing and fabrication

● Delivery and professional installation

This approach saves clients time, reduces stress, and ensures that projects are completed correctly and on schedule. Whether it is a single banner or a full store setup, clients know they can rely on one team from start to finish.

Bescost Printing | Expo Booth Signage Installation
Bescost Printing | Expo Booth Signage Installation

Speed, Quality, and Clear Communication

Many business owners have experienced delayed prints, poor quality output, or unclear updates from suppliers. BesCost built its reputation by doing the opposite.

The company is known for:

● Fast replies and quick quotations

● Consistent print quality

● On-time delivery and installation

● Clear and honest communication

These values have helped BesCost earn long-term trust from clients across retail, food and beverage, clinics, offices, events, and corporate brands.

Leadership That Understands Small and Growing Businesses

Behind BesCost’s steady growth is its founder, Jim Lester Besinio, whose leadership is deeply rooted in understanding the challenges of business owners.

Before building BesCost into a trusted printing company, Jim saw how many businesses struggled not because of bad products or services, but because they were not visible enough. Poor signage, low-quality prints, and unreliable suppliers often held them back.

This experience shaped BesCost’s direction.

Instead of focusing only on machines and materials, Jim focused on building a printing partner—a company that businesses could depend on during important moments like store openings, rebrands, promotions, and expansions.

Jim remains hands-on with the company, making sure that:

● Clients are treated with respect, regardless of project size

● Quality standards are followed consistently

● Deadlines are met

This leadership style has helped BesCost grow through repeat clients, referrals, and long-term partnerships.

Bescost Printing | Signage
Bescost Printing | Signage

Supporting Entrepreneurs at Every Stage

BesCost works with a wide range of clients—from first-time entrepreneurs to established brands. For many small business owners, their first signage or printed material is a proud milestone.

BesCost treats every project as important because each print represents:

● A new business starting

● A brand growing

● A dream moving forward

This mindset has helped the company build strong relationships within Metro Manila’s business community.

Bescost Printing | Signage and Large Format Printing in Quezon City
Bescost Printing | Signage and Large Format Printing in Quezon City

Ready for the Future of Printing

As BesCost closes its 11th year in 2026, the company continues to invest in:

● Modern printing technology

● Better systems and processes

● Improved customer experience

With a strong foundation and years of experience, BesCost is prepared to support more businesses, bigger projects, and wider reach—while staying true to its promise of reliable, high-quality printing.

Bescost Printing | Instant Quote
Bescost Printing | Instant Quote

A Trusted Name After 11 Years

After more than a decade in the industry and over 8,000 successful projects, BesCost stands as proof that consistent quality, clear communication, and genuine care for clients can build a lasting business.

As Metro Manila continues to grow, BesCost remains committed to helping businesses be seen—clearly, professionally, and proudly.

About Bescost Printing
BesCost is a Metro Manila–based large format and all-in-one printing company offering digital printing, signage fabrication, UV printing, and delivery and installation services. For 11 years, BesCost has helped Filipino businesses of all sizes improve visibility through reliable, cost-efficient, and professional printing solutions.

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