DOT-7 urged to step up in marketing C. Visayas

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/13/2017

Call made amid decline of visitor arrivals in 1st 4 months of the year The private sector in Cebu encouraged the Department of Tourism in Central Visayas (DOT) to step up initiatives in promoting the region following…

Bizmen urged to explore opportunities in Russia

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/13/2017

PEZA PLAN, BUSINESS EXCHANGES Explore opportunities in industries that can benefit from business exchanges between the Philippines and Russia. Glenn Soco, president of the Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry, made this call as he, together with…

Property buyers told: Deal with licensed real estate practitioners

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/13/2017

AMID the booming property sector in the country and the increasing purchasing power of the public, prospective buyers are encouraged to only transact with licensed real estate practitioners. This as the practice of unlicensed real estate agents…

New DTI rules to empower consumers

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/11/2017

CONSUMERS are expected to be more empowered as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) seeks to implement changes in business name registration. Under the Department Administrative Order (DAO) on the Revised Rules and Regulations implementing the…

Cakes, pastries venture helps chef ease into resto business

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/10/2017

What is the easiest way to start a restaurant business even when you don’t have enough capital? For 37-year-old Cebuano chef Ferdinand Alexis Montelibano, venturing into a cake and pastries enterprise was the way to go. “It…

F&B sector helps fuel retail space demand in Cebu

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/08/2017

The entry of internationally-recognized brands and the aggressive expansion of homegrown restaurant chains in Cebu are seen to continue driving the absorption of retail space demand in the country’s second largest urban hub. This, coupled with the…

Biz permit OK in 30 days bill gets business heads support

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/04/2017

  Local business leaders backed the bill mandating automatic approval of business permit applications after 30 days of inaction as it gains ground in Congress, saying it has been a long time coming for such measure. While…

Mega Cebu presses on amid challenges

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/01/2017

  Despite all the challenges it has faced in the last five years, Mega Cebu is determined to see its vision through until 2050. This determination is apparent in the theme this year’s Mega Cebu month carries,…

Smart to roll out LTE to the rest of Cebu

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/31/2017

Following the completion of network improvements and the introduction of LTE in Metro Cebu, Smart Communications Inc. is set to expand its wireless coverage in other parts of the island province. Smart, which is a wireless subsidiary…

Dole-7 starts building checks in CV

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/31/2017

THE Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (Dole-7) is set to inspect existing and ongoing construction projects in the region, the agency said in a statement on Thursday. Cyril Ticao, Dole-7 OIC regional director, said…

TOM TO DO AWAY WITH BUSINESS PERMITS

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/30/2017

  The Cebu City government will no longer run after establishments operating without a business permit for as long as they are paying the right taxes, Mayor Tomas Osmeña announced on Wednesday. During a digital marketing conference…

Google exec urges MSMEs to go digital

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/30/2017

In this age of digitalization, micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are poised to become the country’s next big businesses. Kenneth Lingan, Google Philippines country manager, said that MSMEs are the backbone of the country’s economy, accounting…

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