6 Cebu startups named among top 11 during Alpha Startup Bootcamp An international startup accelerator cited Philippine startups for their knack for addressing social concerns in developing new solutions and selling any product. In Asia, Indonesian startups…
A startup company is eyeing to bridge the gap between farmers and consumers and remove the middlemen from the equation. Fresh2Ket is an electronic commerce website where farmers can post their products and consumers can buy directly…
CRAFT hobbyists may want to consider going into business to earn from doing what they love. Tantan Fortich, 28, did just this. Her tiny but lucrative business, Idiosyncratic Crafts, sells small, handcrafted items such as bags, wall…
Small can be amazing When it comes to entry-level cars, not much can be expected. They’re in the market for practical reasons like giving people with a tight budget a chance to own a brand new, fuel-efficient…
BELGIUM-based company UpGrade Energy has partnered with PhilCarbon, a Philippine renewable energy company, to form UpGrade Energy Philippines (UGEP). UpGrade will offer cost-effective solar panels to industries and households, said chief country representative Edgar Hao. Hao said…
Terminal operator GMR Megawide Cebu Airport Corp. (GMCAC) said more flights have been introduced at the Mactan Cebu International Airport, boosting trade and tourism in this island-province. Seven domestic flights and two international flights have been launched…
A local property developer will invest at least P2 billion in the next five years for an 18-hectare township project in Mactan. Johndorf Ventures Corp. (JVC) inaugurated their newly consolidated properties in barangays Babag and Calawisan in …
With their first residential condominium project nearly sold out, Duros Land Properties, Inc. (DLPI) looks to invest P4 billion for a retirement community in Liloan town, northern Cebu. DLPI president and chairman Rafaelito A. Barino said their…
The rising cost of garlic is feared to also jack up the cost of foodstuff that rely heavily on the popular spice. Gerry Avila, chief of the Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division of the regional office of…
A daughter of the owner of a known furniture store was fatally shot in barangay Maguikay, Mandaue City last Friday. Imelda Tio Yu, a resident of Holy Family Town Homes in barangay Maguikay, was shot while aboard…
DTI assistant secretary cites benefits, allays concerns of Asean one market While many are still apprehensive about the Asean Economic Community (AEC) that will go full blast by next year, a Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)…
The Philippine Association of Meat Processors, Inc. (Pampi) will try to get a share of the 600 million consumer market in the ten Asean member countries. All the 48 members of Pampi are now getting ready for…