28K businesses register for two-year business permit

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As of mid-January 2020, the Cebu City Business Processing and Licensing Permit Office (BPLO) has recorded 28,000 businesses in the city to have availed of the two-year business permit.  This is more than…

Cebu City businessmen can start applying for two-year permits in January

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Establishments are encouraged to prepare for the upcoming application of business permits in January 2020 as the permits issued will already be valid for two years. Lawyer Jared Limquiaco, Cebu City Business Permit…

Cebu City Council passes two-year business permit ordinance

Delta Derycka C. Letigio and Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 12/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Business establishments have one less thing to worry about. This is because the Cebu City Council finally passed during a regular session on Tuesday, December 10, an ordinance that makes business permits valid…

Lapu team shuts down house operating as resto, lodging house, clinic in Maribago subdivision

Norman Mendoza 12/10/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A residential house at a subdivision in Barangay Maribago, Lapu-Lapu City used as a restaurant, lodging house and a clinic has been shut down by the Lapu-Lapu City government at past 2 p.m.…

Cebu City Council defers OK of measure to extend validity of business permits

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The promise of Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella to make business permits valid for two years may not be realized this 2019. The Cebu City Council has once again deferred the approval of…

Labella wants validity of Cebu City business permits extended to two years

Gerard Vincent Francisco 05/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor elect Edgardo Labella is looking forward to extending the validity of business permits issued to businesses in the city to a period of two years to entice more investors to…

No need for business permits, just pay taxes

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/26/2018

Osmeña says Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is willing to do away with business permits but under one condition. “I am not interested in the absence of business permits. Pay your taxes and we will not run…

Cebu City vows to go after businesses without permits

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 02/01/2016

Some 2K firms fail to renew permits in Cebu City; Mandaue extends deadline The Cebu City government will go after businesses that have failed to secure permits before the deadline lapsed last week. City Treasurer Diwa Cuevas…

Can Cebu City earn P5B from biz permits?

01/06/2015

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama  challenged the City Treasurer’s Office to collect P5 billion  from renewals and new business permit applications. The five-fold increase was announced as  the city opened  its one-stop shop for payments at the…

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