Cebu meet tackles climate resilient standards for hotels

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/03/2016

UN body-led initiative seeks feedback from region’s business, travel and tourism sectors’ representatives Tourism stakeholders from Central Visayas and international experts converged in Cebu City yesterday to come up with standards that will strengthen the hotel industry’s…

Gov vows to turn airstrips in north Cebu into airports

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/31/2016

Business summit held; mayor urges Bantayan Is. towns to help grow each other’s economies If plans will push through, Bantayan Island and Camotes Islands will soon have separate airports. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said he had…

Business group holds first business summit in Bantayan Island

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/30/2016

Around 100 private and public sector representatives met in the first ever Bantayan Island Business Summit held in Sta. Fe town on Saturday. The event, organized by the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry Bantayan Island Chapter…

Chamber to hold bloodletting

PR 07/27/2016

For five straight years, the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI), through its health committee, continued to support the voluntary blood donation campaign of the Department of Health Regional Blood Center and the Philippine Red Cross…

Tax reforms crucial to improve PH competitiveness – execs

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/26/2016

Digong’s plans in Sona on income taxes, banking secrecy and MSMEs lauded Business leaders in Cebu welcomed President Rodrigo Duterte’s plan to reduce corporate and personal income taxes and create a simpler tax system in the country.…

Spell out economic agenda, President urged

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/24/2016

CEBU’S business leaders expressed optimism as they looked forward to President Rodrigo Duterte’s first State of the Nation Address (SONA) today, saying they are eager to listen to him lay down his socio-economic agenda. Melanie Ng, Cebu…

Tourism exec: Cebu needs more convention centers

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/24/2016

Despite hosting recent int’l events, Cebu should improve areas to sustain MICE growth Cebu should have bigger convention centers, better roads and improved facilities to continue making a mark in the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE)…

Gov’t told: Reduce greenhouse gases in other areas instead

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/20/2016

Cebu biz leaders back DOE stand on building more power plants to sustain economic dev’t With the Department of Energy (DOE) saying that the country needs to build more baseload power plants to push the nation’s economic…

King foundation joins outreach

PR 07/19/2016

ALTRUISM was once again exhibited by the Juanito I. King Foundation Inc. (JIKFI) and Kings Quality Food Inc. (KQFI) a s it opened its doors for the ABS-CBN’s Grand Halad sa Kapamilya last July 2. A total…

DTI chief’s plan seen to boost chances of MSMEs to grow

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/18/2016

If Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez’s thrust to establish a P1-billion regional credit access for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) would push through, then this would benefit more small businessmen who would usually turn to loan sharks…

Trust the mayor, give him leeway

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/16/2016

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña ought to reconsider his position to withdraw his support for the police and leave the fight against drugs and criminality solely in their hands. Cebu Business Club (CBC) President Gordon Alan “Dondi”…

6th world’s best island destination Capitol vows to work harder, aims to improve ranking

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/11/2016

The Capitol should have a more holistic tourism development effort to sustain if not better its 6th best island destination of the world ranking this year given by readers of an international travel magazine. Cebu Vice Gov.…

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