As for the food, the majority of the local and international fast food restaurants are usually preferred. Though BGC, may be harder to get to from the other city districts across Metro Manila, traveling within BGC is fairly easy and accessible as it has buses that run 24-hours a day strategically stationed all throughout the city. BGC has PEZA-certified buildings and project a prestigious location factor.

If Makati can be described as the Hong Kong of Metro-Manila BGC can be compared to Singapore without the water surrounding the city. It’s planned infrastructure has larger open spaces and cables that run underground keeping the city less unkempt. Makati is the 16th-largest city in the country and has a population of 510,383 residents with about 7,200 residents per square mile or 19,336 inhabitants per square kilometer and is estimated to be more than one million during a typical working day because of the large influx of people coming into the city to work and do business.īonifacio Global City (BGC) or more commonly known as The Fort, has developed dramatically over the past few years featuring state-of-the-art and eco-friendly residential and office buildings. Makati is also a central transportation hub making it very accessible for any employee working at normal and odd hours to come in and out of the city. Food is more affordable since it has its ‘jolly jeeps’ across the streets these are the local food carts that serve a full meal for about a dollar or so. Makati is more eclectic as it has a vibrant array of classes both residing and working in the city. Ayala Avenue is Makati’s central road and has been dubbed the ‘Wall Street’ of the Philippines. It has been described as Hong Kong of Manila, without the urban hills and ocean.

Makati has been and still remains the principal central business district of the three. Determining the best area for your organization is key for your employees alleviating them from the congestion of the entire city. Choosing a location is the most important factor when starting your business in the Philippines. Metro Manila, the capital of the Philippines is home to several business districts: Makati, Bonifacio Global City, and Ortigas being the main hubs. The term ‘location, location, location,’ applies to where you decide to put your office.

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