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MORE KOREANS WOOED Cebu is seen to be in a good spot as the Department of Tourism (DOT) seeks to attract more Koreans to come to the Philippines to get their English as Second Language (ESL) training.…
WHILE the entry of more foreign banks into the Philippines would benefit the banking public, this development is also expected to stiffen the competition among financial institutions. Maximo Rey Eleccion, past president of the Cebu Bankers Club…
OPPORTUNITIES in ‘infra’s golden age’ Developers are encouraged to zero in on the thriving opportunities outside the country’s capital as the government ushers in a “golden age of infrastructure” through its ambitious “Build, Build, Build” program. Property…
WHILE most brick-and-mortar businesses in the Philippines have yet to recognize the importance of tech start-ups and still shy away from investing in these kinds of ventures, a local business leader said Cebu is already on the…
FILIPINO companies and industry tycoons should learn to embrace new thinking like tapping start-ups to grow. Jojo Flores, co-founder and vice president of Sillicon Valley–based start-up accelerator Plug and Play, said most industry tycoons in the Philippines…
Aspiring lawyer partners with her father in cafe venture When she was still a sophomore at the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu, then 14-year-old Rejzl Awit took coffee lessons at Caro & Marie with hopes to open…
WHAT would it take to grow more successful startups in the Philippines? Apparently for different stakeholders, the answers may vary. For tech startup advocate Jojy Azurin, the key to having a thriving startup ecosystem lies in the…
VISAYAS GRID ON RED ALERT FOR TWO HOURS The Visayan Electric Co. implemented rotational brownouts in some service areas on Thursday after the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Visayas grid under red alert…
As businesses are expected to experience a slowdown during the so-called “ghost month,” an official of the Cebu Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (CFCCC) urged the local business community to “stick to the basics.” Dickson Lim, CFCCC director,…
A leader in the local information technology-business process management (IT-BPM) sector called for greater collaboration between industry and the academe in talent preparation, especially with the anticipated shortage of college graduates in the next two years. Wilfredo…
Province drops from 3rd in 2015 to 45th in 2017 Cebu suffered a steep drop in its competitive ranking. From 3rd in 2015 and 31st in 2016, Cebu slipped to number 45 among the most competitive provinces…
WHILE compliance to regulations imposed by the local government on businesses is necessary, an official of the Brotherhood of Christian Businessmen and Professionals (BCBP) in Cebu believes it should be a partnership between the private and public…
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