More PEZA zones to continue BPO sector’s growth – expert

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/27/2018

There should be more Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) zones in the provinces to attract more investors especially in the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry in areas like in Cebu. David Leechiu, chief executive officer of the…

Wage hearing: Labor, management sectors explain stand on wage hike petitions

Futch Anthony Inso 05/09/2018

Wage increase petitioners from the labor sector cited the impact on workers of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (Train) Law and the introduction of the Public Utility Vehicles modernization program as among the factors to…

Support sectors growing

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/04/2018

Other sectors continue to reap benefits of Cebu’s property boom Other sectors and industries are also reaping the benefits of Cebu’s booming real estate and property sector. With properties and lifestyle strips mushrooming left and right within…

Creative sectors given ‘catalyst’ to become business influencers

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/09/2018

CEBU DESIGN WEEK LAUNCHED HOW can the creative sectors influence big businesses and the government? They have to transform the island into a dynamic and relevant circular economy, said Butch Carungay, European Chamber of Commerce in the…

Export sector to ride on PH’s strong economic performance

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/21/2017

  An official of the Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (Philexport) in Cebu sees bright prospects for the export sector in 2018 on the back of the country’s robust economic performance, among other factors. Federico Escalona, executive director…

Private sector’s role in tourism

Editorial 11/08/2017

Cebu Vice Governor Agnes Magpale’s assessment that the provincial tourism program “Suroy Suroy sa Sugbo” isn’t ready yet to be turned over to the private sector, particularly to the Cebu Association of Tourist Operators (Cato), should serve…

Amid UK advisory, tourism sector’s recovery to continue

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/26/2017

THE local tourism industry has become more resilient to these kinds of developments and will continue to recover. Alice Queblatin, president of the Cebu Association of Tour Operations Specialists (Catos), said this amid the latest UK travel…

Focus, capitalize on strong sectors, says business chief

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/02/2017

Maintaining CV’S ECONOMIC GROWTH The local governments and industries in Central Visayas should focus more on the sectors that have helped fuel the region’s economic growth to maintain its strong economic performance in the second half of…

Cebu’s SMEs, BPOs eyed

Norman V. Mendoza 05/28/2017

Payoneer gives stakeholders in 2 sectors an alternative to go global A global cross-border payments company, Payoneer, is trying to tap into Cebu’s growing small medium enterprises (SMEs) and the booming business process outsourcing industry as they…

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