Chiong assures “friendly business climate” after father’s indictment

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/09/2017

CITY of Naga mayor Kristine Vanessa Chiong assured firms doing business in city that their local government will continue to promote a friendly business climate after her father, ex-Naga City mayor Valdemar Chiong, was indicted of graft…

Mandaue chamber aims to be ‘future ready’ as it marks Business Month

Agnes Alpuerto 08/01/2017

  The Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. (MCCI) aims to be “future ready” for more domestic and global business ventures as it marks Tuesday’s launching of its “Business Month 2017” in August this year. “We…

Digong gets flying colors from business

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/24/2017

  CEBU business leaders lauded President Rodrigo Duterte’s first year in office, citing gains made by his administration in the last 12 months. Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) president Glenn Soco said he found the…

Tomas asks business community support for Uber, Grab

Patricia Erlaine N. Luardo 07/24/2017

CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said he wrote the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. seeking their support for transport networks Uber and Grab He said while the chamber voiced their support to his stance they…

Bringing back CICC’s luster

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/21/2017

How can the Cebu International Convention Center (CICC) bring back its luster? The convention center that once brought pride to Cebu close to a decade ago is now an abandoned and worn out structure with its grounds…

CCCI seeks business opportunities with US, China

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/18/2017

Despite President Rodrigo Duterte’s earlier move to loosen the Philippines’ long-standing alliance with the United States while strengthening ties with China and Russia, Cebu’s biggest business organization continues to see vast opportunities for partnership with American entities.…

BPI Family to double business in 5 years

Inquirer.net 07/12/2017

The country’s leading thrift bank BPI Family Savings plans to double its earnings, asset size, customer base, lending portfolio and deposit base in the next five years by making more inroads into the vast “unbanked” segment of…

Business name registrations up 17.9% from Jan. to June ’17

07/10/2017

BUSINESS name registration in Cebu was up by 17.9 percent during the first half of 2017 compared to the same period last year, owing to the stricter implementation of local government policies. Latest data from the Department…

Building a Tañon Strait economy

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/30/2017

BOOMING TOLEDO CITY EYES HOUSING INVESTORS We are going to build a Tañon Strait economy.” Mayor John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña said this in a phone interview, as he described the local government’s thrust to make Toledo City,…

Bibliophile entrepreneur finds right business mix: Books, café

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 06/18/2017

PHILOSOPHIA CAFÉ Caroline Tan Porras has a thing for beautiful pieces. She frequents book shops and secondhand stores to search for unique and exquisite art and literary finds. Over the years, these pieces consisting of furniture items,…

Business as usual in Cebu!

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/12/2017

Negative tags fail to dampen local leaders’ optimism about country’s chances for growth Despite the negative publicity the Philippines has been getting lately, what with the reports tagging the Philippines as one of the “most dangerous” in…

DTI: No better time for business than now

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/08/2017

  Trade officials have urged anew aspiring business owners to take advantage of present opportunities as the government continues to roll out programs for entrepreneurial development. Ma. Elena Arbon, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Cebu provincial…

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