Felcris Centrale Grand Opening
By Cheneen R. Capon
Felcris Centrale formally opens its doors to the public today with business leaders from Mindanao welcoming the newest addition to the ever-changing real estate landscape of Davao City. “Good! The more the merrier,” Mindanao Business Council (MinBC) chairman Vicente T. Lao told Edge Davao in a text message yesterday as Felcris Centrale opens for business starting today. Felcris Centrale, a flagship development project of homegrown Felcris Hotels and Resorts Corporation of the Yap family, just had its blessing and inauguration yesterday afternoon.
The project, located in a 5.9-hectate lot along Quimpo Boulevard in Barangay Bucana, has a 12-storey commercial complex with a 10-floor office space and a two-level retail and entertainment center complete with supermarket, boutiques, restaurants and shops.
The Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. (DCCCII) lauded the opening of Felcris Centrale and congratulated its management for realizing the project.
“This is a manifestation of their trust and confidence to the city government,” DCCCII president Antonio Dela Cruz said. “This is a manifestation of their trust and confidence to the city government,” Dela Cruz added. On the other hand, Davao City Investment Promotions Center (DCIPC) chief Ivan C. Cortez said he is generally happy that another urban landmark is opened to the public. “Felcris Centrale will offer another options and additional spaces for business activities. In the nearest future, the immediate winners here will be the end users,” Cortez said. Felcris Centrale is accessible to the neighboring business establishments, government offices and residential areas.
