Last Updated: DECEMBER 11 2005

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is all smiles as she is welcomed by Philippine business leaders led by Francis Chua, president of the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCCI) upon her arrival Sunday (Dec. 11) at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Looking on is Miguel Varela (2^nd from left), chairman emeritus of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI). The President arrived in Kuala Lumpur to participate in the 11^th ASEAN Summit, the First East Asia Summit and other top-level meetings in the Malaysian capital. (Exequiel Supera-OPS-NIB Photo)