Furniture sector turns to local market amid export slowdown

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/29/2018

The furniture export industry has been facing a slow decline in the past decade, but the local market is getting stronger. This was the view of Jim Cassels, marketing manager of Furniture City, who has been in…

Sun Cellular boosts LTE coverage to maintain 59% Cebu market share

Irene R. Sino Cruz 11/26/2018

SUN Cellular plans to retain its 59 percent market share in Cebu by offering wider and better internet connection in Cebu. “Cebu has long been known as a ‘Sun Country’ and we hope to keep this moniker…

AmCham Visayas launches online job market

PR 11/15/2018

THE Visayas chapter of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, Inc. (Amcham Visayas) recently launched its online job market, allowing member companies to post job openings on the Amcham Visayas website, https://www.americanchambervisayas.com/job-market. Job hunters can…

SLASHING MARKET RENTALS

MAO BA? 11/05/2018

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña’s announcement on his Facebook page that the rent for Cebu City-owned market spaces will be reduced by half was welcomed by a lot of netizens. Laurence Velasco wrote, “If only the country…

5 carbon market laborers nabbed for drug possession

Benjie B. Talisic 10/31/2018

  Five workers of the Carbon Public Market were arrested on accusations of keeping small packs of shabu in an anti-drugs operations in Barangay Ermita Cebu City on Wednesday. The suspects were identified as Roberto Bacod, 21;…

Market boosters

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/12/2018

Underserved market, OFWs continue to fuel real estate demand in Cebu Residential properties in Cebu continue to enjoy a high take up even with concerns on the country’s economy especially with the continued increase in inflation. Local…

Go digital to get share of Gen Z market – exec

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/11/2018

CONFAB TACKLES TOURISM TRENDS Tourism players in Cebu are encouraged to harness the power of digital technology in their operations so that they can tap into the growing market of younger and tech savvy travelers. Harnessing the…

Danao City gov’t to ban plastic use in public market

DORIS BONGCAC 09/26/2018

Starting on Thursday, Danao City residents will already be required to bring their own bags when shopping at the city public market. Those buying goods from the market’s wet section will also be asked to bring their…

Lamudi explores Cebu market with two-day housing fair

USJ-R Journalism Intern Zena V. Magto 09/08/2018

Lamudi Philippines, an online property portal, is exploring the rich Cebu property market by organizing a two-day housing fair at the Ayala Center Cebu. Bhavna Suresh, Lamudi Philippines chief executive officer (CEO), said in a press briefing…

Telco to strengthen foothold in Cebu market

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/06/2018

TOGETHER with the expansion of the business process outsourcing (BPO) and manufacturing sectors in Cebu, the need for support infrastructure also grows. Eastern Communications, one of the country’s leading telecommunications firms, sees this opportunity as they are…

Construction of new Suba-Pasil Market to start

Morexette B. Erram 09/03/2018

  Rep. Bebot Abellanosa of Cebu City’s south district confirmed that the construction of the new Suba-Pasil Market will start by this month or October this year. He said a budget of P20 million is allocated for…

Food, agri firms urged: Explore opportunities in Canada market

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/28/2018

Cebuano agri-business and food companies are encouraged to tap the potentially huge export market in Canada. The Canadian Chamber of the Philippines (CanCham) will be holding its 6th Outbound Trade Mission to two cities in Canada —…

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