Developer to continue investing in Cebu’s property market

Dominic D. Yasay 12/21/2016

A CEBU-BASED property developer is planning to pour more investments into Cebu’s real estate sector next year. API executive vice president Joy Veloso said in a recent interview that with the mushrooming of real estate players in…

Mandaue business group eyes trade ties with Aspac countries

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/19/2016

THE Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has a lot on its plate as it gears up for at least four trade missions across Asia and the Pacific in 2017. Glenn Soco, MCCI president, said they…

Tumulak: No pyro outlets in malls

Inna Mejia 12/16/2016

WITH only a few days before Christmas, Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak announced that selling firecrackers inside malls and other establishments is no longer allowed. Tumulak said that according to the Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) No. 1,…

PB OKs deal to bring P7.5M to two towns

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/12/2016

Two towns in the province of Cebu will get a boost in their tourism industry once funds worth P7.5 million for the building of tourist information centers will be released. This developed after the Cebu Provincial Board…

More skilled workers needed for BPOs to move to next level

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/06/2016

The local business process outsourcing sector (BPO) is encouraged to develop more skilled workers and “move up in the value chain.” Jose Mari Yu, Cebu City’s investment czar, said the BPO sector lacked skilled workers in the…

Ivan Dorschner gears up for showbiz comeback

Apple Ta-as 12/04/2016

FOR two years, fans of Ivan Dorschner lost track of the Filipino-American actor and host when he decided to leave the country to study in the U.S. Just recently, however, he surprised showbiz not just with a…

Alegria, Badian tourism stakeholders told: Do it right

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/28/2016

“DO it right and coordinate with each other.” This is Cebu Provincial Tourism Officer Joselito “Boboi” Costas advice to the concerned communities of Badian and Alegria towns in southern Cebu after the Cebu Provincial Tourism Office and…

Entrepreneurs urged: Embrace e-commerce

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/27/2016

Entrepreneurs are encouraged to take advantage of the country’s growing internet population and put up online platforms of their operations to scale up their businesses. Ma. Elena Arbon, Cebu provincial director of the Department of Trade and…

Road show on supply chain and logistics set for tomorrow

PR 11/23/2016

THE Department of Trade and Industry, in coordination with Competitiveness Bureau, through the Supply Chain and Logistics Management Division (CB-SCLMD), is inviting exporters, importers, freight forwarders and logistic companies to the Supply Chain and Logistics road show,…

Carrageenan makers in PH gear up for tough battle ahead

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/21/2016

Stakeholders in the Philippine seaweed industry will appeal the decision of the US-based National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) to ban the use of carrageenan as an additive in organic food. Maximo Ricohermoso, chairman of the Seaweed Industry…

More glitter in jewelry sector seen as PH economy grows

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/10/2016

Gaisano retail unit rebrands, eyes millennials as market continues to expand A growing population coupled with a growing economy has created a promising environment for the jewelry market. These developments (growing population and the growing economy) had…

Salceda wants Trump blacklisted in PH

11/10/2016

The congressman who earlier filed a resolution seeking to bar Donald Trump from entering the country warned that the newly elected US president’s protectionist policy could hurt the Philippines’ interests, particularly on the business process outsourcing (BPO)…

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