Restaurateur named first-ever CCCI presidential assistant for government relations

Irene R. Sino Cruz 08/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) has appointed Bunny Pages,  chief executive officer of Pages Holding Inc. (PHI), as the first-ever presidential assistant for government relations. The CCCI created the post to provide…

Cebu biz leaders welcome Duterte’s hard stance vs. corruption, bureaucratic red tape

Irene R. Sino Cruz 07/23/2019

CEBU CITY—Business leaders welcome support for President Rodrigo Duterte’s tough policies against corruption and bureaucratic red tape, which the latter expressed during his State of the Nation Address (SONA). Virgilio Espeleta, president of the Cebu Chamber of…

CCCI president wins Asia HRD award

Irene R. Sino Cruz 07/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) president Virgilio Espeleta won the Movers and Shakers award in the 2019 Asia Human Resources Development (HRD) Awards. Espeleta accepted the awards during the Asia HRD Awards 2019…

Global biz expert Jack Daly to hold workshop in  Cebu

Irene R. Sino Cruz 07/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The newly-formed Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Philippines South chapter is bringing an international business growth expert to Cebu. EO Philippines South will present Jack Daly’s Building a Winning Sales Culture – Driving Towards Hyper Sales Growth,…

Labella tells bizmen: Office of the Mayor in shambles

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Mayor-elect Edgardo Labella elicited laughter when he touched briefly on the “shambles” of the Cebu City Mayor’s Office. Speaking during the Grand Chamber Awards of the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry held Friday night,…

Bo’s Coffee president leads CCCI 2019 Grand Chamber awardees

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Bo’s Coffee President Steve Benitez was named Entrepreneur of the Year during 2019 Grand  Chamber Awards held tonight, June 28, in a Cebu City hotel. The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) Grand Chamber…

Innoland’s Jojo Ong wins BIG Tournament Golfer of the Year award

PR 06/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Businessman Joy Anthony ‘Jojo’ Ong of Innoland bagged the coveted Golfer of the Year award in the 2019 Business in Golf (BIG) Tournament played on Thursday, June 20, at the rolling fairways of…

DOT official challenges Cebu to take on a leadership role in tourism

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Undersecretary Art Boncato of the Department of Tourism (DOT) issued a challenge for Cebu to take on a lead role in the tourism sector with special focus on sustainability. Boncato, who delivered the keynote…

Lumba’g Laag sa Sugbo kicks off in Consolacion; participants learn culture, heritage of northern Cebu towns

Cris Evert B. Lato-Ruffolo 06/21/2019

CONSOLACION, Cebu —Twenty teams composed of 80 individuals representing various companies and organizations join the Lumba’g Laag sa Sugbo 2019, a three-day race that takes participants to 19 destinations in northern Cebu. Lumba’g Laag sa Sugbo is…

Cebu Chamber promotes sustainability, innovation in tourism forum

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) calls for innovation and sustainability in tourism. CCCI president Virgilio Espeleta noted the need for tourism industry to innovate to remain competitive. He said that the contribution…

Cebu Chamber, PICPA to hold tax counselling sessions

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Recognizing that tax management remains to be a challenge among businesses, the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) is partnering with the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) for the conduct of tax…

CCCI forum to push for call to action on sustainable tourism

Irene R. Sino Cruz 06/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Recognizing the importance of tourism in Cebu’s economy, the Tourism Innovation Forum 2019 scheduled on June 18 will enjoin all industry stakeholders to come up with an action plan to ensure its sustainability. Lilu Alino,…

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