HONG KONG: The Philippine Government will offer loans to Filipino migrants who want to return home and start businesses because of a proposed tax on foreign maids working in Hong Kong, a Filipino union spokesman said yesterday.
Philippine Foreign Secretary Blas Ople met union representatives here yesterday, after meeting Hong Kong political leader Tung Chee-hwa to lobby against the proposed tax on Friday.
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