Manila Financial Center Archives

the Manila Financial Center…at the reclaimed Manila Bay?

July 5, 2011 by The Urban Roamer

A few months ago, I wrote about the plan of the Manila City Government to convert the Manila South Port area into a business district and aired my opinion about it. Then recently, I came across this news item in the Manila Bulletin, which talked about some changes in the plan for the “Manila Financial … Read more

Coming soon: a Manila Financial Center?

January 24, 2011 by The Urban Roamer

I came across this website recently: http://manilafinancialcenter.com/. Nothing much to be seen there right now, save for some videos and a mediocre design for a website. But the premise of a business district in the City of Manila itself is intriguing idea at the very least. But Manila’s present administration is bent on pursuing that … Read more