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…

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…

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…

‘TINUD-ANAY NGA KABAG-UHAN’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla, Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/30/2016

“Tinud-anay nga kabag-uhan. Mao kana ang tumong sa atong pang-gobyerno.” (Real change. This is the direction of our government). This commitment from President Rodrigo Duterte during his inaugural address yesterday resonated well with Bisayan-speaking Filipinos, as the…

Cebu entrepreneurs urged: Take businesses to next level

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/22/2016

A business leader in Cebu is encouraging the sector to take advantage of technologies and take business into the next level. Melanie Ng, Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) president, said President-elect Rodridgo Duterte and his…

Cebu Chamber president to Duterte: Great move

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/14/2016

Cebu’s business players happy over naming of Go Negosyo official as new Trade secretary The business sector in Cebu welcomed the appointment of the new trade and tourism secretaries under the incoming Duterte administration. The business sector…

Biz leaders accept people’s will, push for infra projects

Marites Villamor Ilano 05/10/2016

Most of Cebu’s business leaders yesterday vowed to cooperate and work closely with the newly elected government officials. At the same time, Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) president Melanie C. Ng pushed for policies and…

Presidential debate entertaining, but lacking in depth

Vanessa Claire Lucero 03/21/2016

LOCAL businessmen found the Visayas leg of the series of presidential debates “entertaining” and “revealing” in terms of the candidates’ characters, but lacking in depth. “None of the candidates are wrong in their platforms. But the thing…

Ng elected as CCCI president

Vanessa Claire Lucero 03/01/2016

RETAILER Melanie Ng assumed as the new president of Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) yesterday. Ng, executive vice president of Ng Khai Development Corp., leads an all-male board  composed of Antonio Chiu, vice president for…

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