City dad urges LGUs of cities of Lapu, Mandaue, Cebu to subsidize testing for SMEs

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Alvin Dizon urged the city government of Cebu, Mandaue, and Lapu-Lapu to study subsidizing the testing of workers of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This after all companies have been…

Lenovo introduces new ThinkVision monitors for SMEs productivity

PR 03/01/2020

Considering how much time workers spend in front of a screen, selecting the right monitor significantly impacts user productivity and improves efficiency. Recognizing this, global technology and innovation leader Lenovo is introducing the newest members of its…

Entrepreneur sees promise of goat farming venture

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/19/2017

A fifty-six-year-old entrepreneur never intended his 10-hectare property to become what it is today — a growing, successful goat farm. In fact, Eddie Aguilar of Barangay Gunting in Barili town in southwest Cebu, had first intended to…

Parkmall promotes SMEs for Mandaue Charter Day

PR 08/24/2017

AS a homegrown mall, Parkmall has always supported micro-retailers and starting entrepreneurs as a way of giving back to the community. On August 25-31, as Mandaue City celebrates its 48th Charter Day on the 30th, Parkmall is…

Bank of China to host cross-border trade and investments conference next year

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/23/2016

Small and medium enterprises (SME) in the country are expected to gain access to a wider array of information, capital, technology, and markets through the Bank of China’s cross-border trade and investment conferences set to happen here…

Gateway 2007, Batch 1997 bag SHAABAA crowns

Jonas N. Panerio 10/28/2016

GATEWAY 2007 and Batch 1997 ruled their respective divisions after they swept their opponents in the finals in the PLDT SME Nation-Alfredo Gothong 21st SHAABAA Cup basketball tournament last Wednesday at the Ateneo de Cebu basketball courts…

MSMEs should learn to be disaster resilient — DTI

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/24/2016

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has called for strengthened disaster resilience among micro, small, and medium-size enterprises (MSMEs) through an enhanced partnership between the government and private sectors. Jerry Clavesillas, director of DTI’s Bureau of…

Security Bank ties up with BTMU; eyes Japan firms in PH

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/17/2016

SECURITY Bank is expected to gain a major foothold on Japanese corporations in the country following its partnership with Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ltd. (BTMU) earlier this year. Alfonso Salcedo Jr., Security Bank president, said there are many…

PLDT kicks off SME Nation project

07/28/2016

The PLDT SME Nation kicked off the second leg of its Big Talks conference series as part of their efforts to empower the micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Cebu at the Marco Polo Plaza Hotel.…

IMF: Cut tax holidays, raise infra spending

Marites Villamor Ilano 04/26/2016

The Philippines is well-positioned to ride through the global economic slowdown but should maintain its prudent fiscal policy focusing on increased infrastructure spending to attract more investments, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) official said. Shanaka Jayanath Peiris,…

SMEs urged to use ICT in businesses

Aileen Garcia-Yap 09/24/2015

SMALL and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to use information and communications technology (ICT) in their businesses as the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is starting to roll out its nationwide free Wi-Fi pilot project. DOST…

Have Internet presence or miss out on widening customer base

Vanessa Claire Lucero 08/17/2015

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) must establish Internet presence and maximize it to be able to compete and expand their customer base, a top executive of Google and the chief digital officer of a giant television network…

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

This is an information message

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies. Learn more here.