Cebu MSMEs explore opportunities in digital marketplace

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/15/2018

MORE micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Cebu are exploring opportunities in the digital marketplace to sell their products. Although still in its infancy stage, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Cebu shared that more…

MSMEs to get marketing boost with OTOP showcase

PR, Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/09/2017

THE region’s food and non-food industries can expect a marketing boost next week as the Department of Trade and Industry in Central Visayas (DTI-7) is set to hold the One Town One Product (OTOP) Premium Product Showcase…

BSP moves to fix MSME’s credit accessibility woes

Inquirer.net 10/19/2017

FILIPINO entrepreneurs’ lack of access to affordable credit is stunting the growth of many micro, small and medium firms and crimping job growth, as a result — a situation that the country’s top banking regulator is worried…

Innovate to compete against foreign firms, MSMEs urged

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/09/2017

LIBERALIZING RETAIL INDUSTRY Following the announcement of the government to further liberalize the retail industry in the Philippines, a retail sector leader in Cebu urged local micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to step up their game…

Google exec urges MSMEs to go digital

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/30/2017

In this age of digitalization, micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are poised to become the country’s next big businesses. Kenneth Lingan, Google Philippines country manager, said that MSMEs are the backbone of the country’s economy, accounting…

DTI’s Slingshot targets MSMEs

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/25/2017

  HELPING small entrepreneurs struggling to embrace digital transformation will be among the new thrusts of the Department of Trade and Industry in Cebu as it prepares to mount a “more substantive” Slingshot conference this August, which…

IT firm bullish on market, targets MSMEs

Victor Anthony Silva 07/20/2017

A HOMEGROWN IT company is bullish on the growth of the local retail sector, citing the need for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to all the more compete with bigger players by embracing digital business solutions. Robert…

Cebu Business Month will hold a make-a-thon

Morexette Erram 02/26/2017

  A Make-A-Thon. This will be one of the planned activities of the Cebu Business Month this year in June, said Melanie Ng, Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry president, during a recent forum at the University…

MSMEs to use e-commerce knowledge to expand markets

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/09/2017

FOURTEEN micro, small and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs) are expected to expand their markets and become more competitive after completing a workshop on e-commerce organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). The 14 ventures have been…

CLOSING THE INNOVATION GAP: Go into e-commerce, entrepreneurs urged

Victor Anthony V. Silva 12/21/2016

Entrepreneurs in the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) sector are encouraged to go into electronic commerce or e-commerce so that they can compete with other Asian countries in terms of innovation. Ma. Elena Arbon, Department of…

Mentor Me graduate aims to duplicate Thirsty’s success

Dominic D. Yasay 12/14/2016

A LOCAL entrepreneur is aiming to duplicate what Cebuano businessman Bunny Pages’ fruit shake business, Thirsty, has attained. Terence Neil Padrique, 38, is the owner of The Lemon Co., a one-year-old business venture he started in May…

Duterte to Apec leaders: ‘PH open for business’

11/18/2016

President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday said he would encourage more investors to do business in the Philippines in his attendance at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Lima, Peru. “My message to Apec will be…

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