A group of Japanese investors is eyeing a call center in Silay City, the Mayor’s Office said in a press release yesterday.

Osamu Sato of Masterpiece Group Inc., Shimada Takehero of Nomura Securities Philippines Inc., and their partner Juri Nakajima came to Silay to discuss their intent to invest in the city.

Mayor Jose Montelibano said the city government will  facilitate the investors’ needs  immediately once  the plans are finalized.

The proposed call center will cater to Japanese, Chinese and English-speaking clients.  

The Japanese investors consider Silay as an ideal business site because it is peaceful and has no traffic problem, the press release said. Also, the city government offer incentives to investors.

Sato also considers Silay as good  place for Japanese retirees because the food is cheap and the people are friendly.

The investors are considering the possibility of inviting other Japanese businessmen to study a possible seaport project in Silay, the press release added.*

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