CCCI chief sees biggest, grandest Cebu Business Month yet

JOSE SANTINO BUNACHITA 06/01/2018

The “biggest and grandest” Cebu Business Month (CBM) has been officially opened. Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) President Antonio Chiu declared the start of the monthlong celebration, which is now on its 22nd year, during…

Despite AI’s challenges, BPO group sees industry’s growth

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/29/2018

AMID the emergence of new technology like artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, the Contact Center Association of the Philippines (CCAP) remain optimistic with the industry’s growth. In an interview yesterday, CCAP President Jojo Uligan said contact center…

Ched sees hike in college enrollees as info caravan stops in Lapu

Nestle L. Semilla 04/13/2018

The Commission on Higher Education (Ched) is expecting an increase of college enrollees for the coming school year. This developed as the first batch of K-12 students graduated this year and the Republic Act 10931 or the…

Osmeña sees Cebu City as no longer a safe place

Doris Mae Mondragon and Benjie B. Talisic 03/27/2018

UNSOLVED KILLINGS With the number of unsolved killings, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña believes the city is not safe for people. “Not safe. It could be safer. It could always be safer,” he said in a press…

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…

Bizwoman sees God’s grace in her organic farming venture

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/12/2017

Venturing into organic farming has never been part of entrepreneur Gigi Uy’s itinerary in life. It all started in 2014 when her husband underwent a medical operation, which prompted him to switch to a vegetable diet. Her…

Tomas sees no use for hybrid e-train

USJ-R Intern Rosalie Abatayo 10/16/2017

NEARLY 10 months after the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) donated its hybrid electric road train (HERT) to Cebu City, Mayor Tomas Osmeña has yet to see how it could operate in the city’s roads. “It…

Neda sees about 7% GDP growth for 2017

Inquirer.net 09/21/2017

THE country’s chief economist has anticipated a full-year gross domestic product (GDP) growth hitting the middle of the government’s 6.5–7.5 percent target. “If we hit close to the midrange we’ll be happy with that, higher or lower…

ECCP sees shift in Cebu’s ‘creative’ sector

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/21/2017

CEBU’S creative sector has enjoyed the patronage of many foreign markets for many years, with the highlight having been on world-class handmade furniture and accessories by local artists. However, in the advent of technology, many are seeing…

Duterte sees media’s role on drug war

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 09/07/2017

Following the abuses of some policemen in the administration’s well-supported war on drugs, President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the police to conduct anti-drug operations in the presence of journalists. The President said, “This is what I told the…

City sees more investments at North Reclamation Area

Miguel Ernest E. Ermac, Norman V. Mendoza 08/28/2017

ROAD LOTS donated to mandaue city More investments and greater development would be expected in Mandaue’s North Reclamation Area especially with the donation of 11.5 hectares of privately owned road lots to the Mandaue City government. “It…

Aboitiz Power sees bright prospects; Veco bets on Cebu’s potential

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/12/2017

BULLISH for 2nd half of 2017 EXECUTIVES of Aboitiz-owned business units especially in the power sector are optimistic on their growth in the second half of the year, owing to the Philippines’ robust economic performance. Jim Aboitiz,…

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