Cebu City Traffic Board pushes to blacklist construction firm

Wenilyn Sabalo 04/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An Ormoc-based construction firm is in hot water after the Cebu City Traffic Management Coordination (TMC) Board has recommended to the Office of the Mayor its blacklisting due to a P115-million pipe-laying project…

JoyRide motorcycle hailing firm taps Motax to legalize habal-habal in Cebu

PR 02/21/2020

Filipino-owned motorcycle hailing taxi app JoyRide has forged a partnership with Motortaxi Cooperative (Motax), the only registered motorcycle taxi cooperative, which aims to legalize habal-habal operations not only in Cebu but in the different parts of the…

Aboitiz firm donates over 1M bangus fry to help revive Capiz aquaculture sector

Irene R. Sino Cruz 02/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The aquaculture sector in Capiz received a boost with the donation of 1.3 million bangus fry from Pilmico Animal Nutrition Corporation. Pilmico, an Aboitiz food business unit, partnered with the Roxas City government and Sagana…

How a ‘one woman show’ turned into a successful real estate firm

Marc Eric Cosep 05/21/2019

As financial crisis fades into the rearview mirror, many entrepreneurs may be encouraged to get back into the real estate game. In many regions across the country, real estate prices are on the rise, and while the…

Private firm offers free ride to BPO workers

Morexette Marie Erram 12/04/2018

The effort of the Cebu City government to provide free bus rides to BPO workers has earned the support of a private firm that is also offering to field at least three buses for the purpose. Mayor…

City Hall eyes ties with firm to manage traffic, parking

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/10/2018

  Cebu City Hall wants to partner with a private firm to modernize traffic management and generate income from parking fees. Councilor Jerry Guardo, who chairs the council’s committee on transportation, said they are entertaining the proposal…

Japanese firm puts on hold P40-B expansion project

Inquirer.net 11/05/2018

TRABAHO BILL tagged A Japanese manufacturing firm is putting its P40-billion expansion plan on hold amid uncertainty over tax perks, keeping the company from creating thousands more new jobs in the country. Charito Plaza, director general of…

Gokongwei-led firm capable to carry out Kawit Is. project

Morexette B. Erram 11/01/2018

Cebu Citys tell courts: Universal Hotels and Resorts Inc. (UHRI) is technically and financially capable to carry out an P18-billion project on Kawit Island that now forms part of the South Road Properties (SRP). The Cebu City Government,…

US cuts tech exports to China firm on security grounds

AP 10/30/2018

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has imposed restrictions on technology exports to a state-supported Chinese semiconductor maker, citing national security grounds amid a mounting tariff battle. The controls imposed Monday on Fujian Jinhua Integrated Circuit Co. reflect…

China-based tire firm sees Cebu as vital hub

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/29/2018

Even if Cebu only takes a small share of their market in the Philippines, it plays a major role especially in terms of logistics for their other markets in the south, said Gerard Tan of Southgate Express…

Cebu City government to partner with private firms to improve traffic system

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/12/2018

  The Cebu City Government is planning to partner with private firms to improve the traffic system in the city. Cebu City Councilor Jerry Guardo said it is high time to upgrade and repair the city’s traffic…

Power firm shows how to go green, save, earn

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/10/2018

NET METERING PROGRAM There has been a growing awareness among businesses and even households on the significance of going green in terms of power consumption. While bigger players in the power generation sector have ventured into massive…

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