BSP: 2B new notes in circulation, 400M old ones left

Vanessa Lucero 10/07/2015

BANGKO Sentral ng Pilipinas officials continue to encourage the public to exchange their old currency notes for new ones especially since there are still an estimated 11 percent of these old pieces of currency still in circulation…

Long hours for taxi driver with multiple businesses

Vanessa Lucero 10/06/2015

“Trabaho way limit mintras nagginhawa pa ta. Gamiton nato atong maayong lawas nga lig-on pa (Work without limits while we are still alive. Let’s take advantage of our good health).” This is the personal motto of Reynaldo…

Case involving CityMall site to drag on for years

Vanessa Lucero 10/04/2015

The legal dispute involving the site of the proposed second CityMall in Cebu is expected to drag on for years. While there is no prohibition against the construction of the mall, lawyer Negley Tabucanon-Villanueva said it may…

APEC senior officials decide to focus on small business, regional integration

Vanessa Lucero 09/06/2015

SENIOR officials of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies have decided to focus on developing the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and work further on regional integration. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Laura Q. del Rosario, chair of…

‘No one will be left behind’

Vanessa Lucero 09/06/2015

Economic ministers are working on a road map that will ensure all 21 economies in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum will achieve inclusive growth and become more resilient to internal and external shocks. The ministers, who…

Local app takes stress out of waiting in line

Vanessa Lucero 08/14/2015

Cebu-based startup Reminisense Corp. is releasing today a cloud-based queue management application called FeatherQ. This mobile application allows people to virtually wait in line in business establishments, giving them the freedom to do other things. Users will…

Business summit to inspire entrepreneurs become game-changers

Vanessa Lucero 08/14/2015

Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry Business Summit 2015 aims to inspire more businessmen to become game-changing entrepreneurs. This year’s Mandaue Business Month carry the theme “Celebrating the Game Changers””. This is the Chamber’s way of helping…

Relax hotel rate hikes

Marites Villamor Ilano, Vanessa Lucero, Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/11/2015

Cebu gov’t, chamber leaders appeal for restraint in APEC season Cebu city and province top officials yesterday added their voices to an appeal for hotels to “temper” a rate increase for accommodations timed for APEC meetings in…

Showroom promoting Filipino designs to open tomorrow

Vanessa Lucero 07/24/2015

The Holistic Coalition of the Willing (HoliCow) will officially open their showroom tomorrow. The showroom which aims to promote Filipino designs will be filled with works of Debbie Palao, Vito Selma, Co-Creative Studio, Detalia Aurora and Hacienda…

Analyst: Property glut ‘being felt’ in Cebu

Vanessa Lucero 07/21/2015

Developers urged to do proper market research first A glut in property developments is “being felt” in Cebu, especially in the residential segment, an industry analyst said. Julius Guevara, director and head of research at real estate…

Bank bets on Cebu’s BPO sector

Vanessa Lucero 07/20/2015

CHINA Banking Corp. is betting big on Cebu, especially on the growing business process outsourcing (BPO) sector. The bank has offered office spaces for lease to BPO companies at the 18-story China Bank Corporate Center at the…

Condo complex to rise in Talisay

Vanessa Lucero 07/15/2015

Nexus Real Estate Corp. will build a mid-rise condominium complex in Talisay City, its first vertical project. Amandari, the 8th project of Nexus in its eight years of operation, will feature five residential buildings, a commercial strip…

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