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New homegrown firm jumps into mask making

/ from 8 hours ago

A NEWLY established firm in Cebu is venturing into face mask manufacturing to cater to the high demand for surgical masks in Cebu.Led by seasoned entrepreneurs Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Felix Taguiam, Regional Development Council-Economic Development Committee chairman Virgilio Espeleta and Sea Road Trading operations manager Gino ...

GCash foresees more robust digital economy under new normal

/ from 8 hours ago

THE pandemic has accelerated the digitalization of Filipinos under the new normal, paving the way for a safer and more effective digital journey for cashless transactions.GCash, the mobile wallet of Globe Telecom Inc., noted a significant shift in consumer behavior during the community quarantines.“We know that we play a pivotal ...

Housing prices up in Q2; loans down

/ from September 26, 2020

RESIDENTIAL real estate prices of various types of new housing units in the Philippines rose by 27.1 percent year-on-year (y-o-y) in the second quarter of 2020 based on the Residential Real Estate Price Index (RREPI).This is the highest y-o-y growth rate recorded since the start of the series in 2016.Banks ...

Vivant to invest further in power, water infrastructure

/ from September 25, 2020

PUBLICLY listed Cebuano company Vivant Corp. announces plans to invest further in energy and water infrastructure, including bulk water supply and wastewater treatment as it maintains an optimistic outlook amid the lingering effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.“2019 was our most successful year so far,” Vivant Corp. president Arlo A.G. Sarmiento ...

Peza appeals anew to retain incentives, authority

/ from September 24, 2020

THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza) has passed its final appeal to the Senate for the retention of its powers, authority and fiscal incentives being granted to its registered enterprises, as the Senate deliberates the passage of the “Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises Act,” most commonly known as ...

Sugbo Mercado to reopen in new location in Lapu-Lapu City

/ from September 24, 2020

HOMEGROWN food market Sugbo Mercado will reopen in a new location in Lapu-Lapu City on Wednesday, Sept. 30.Sugbo Mercado co-founder and president JP Chiongbian said the new Lapu-Lapu branch located across Gaisano Grand Mall in Barangay Basak will have the same strict safety measures against Covid-19.“We’re happy to note that ...

FBS CopyTrade shares how to start investing without loss and risk

/ from September 24, 2020

There is no need to know anything about the foreign exchange (forex) market and finances to begin a social trading career.Investors can learn the tricks of the trade from professionals and skilled traders through a mobile app. The traders take a commission from their copiers and help the investors increase ...

Boracay Island to welcome tourists on Oct. 1

/ from September 23, 2020

BORACAY Island will further open its doors to more local tourists on Oct. 1, thus signaling the continued resurgence of domestic tourism nationwide.This development came as a result of a special meeting convened by the principals of the Boracay Inter-agency Task Force (BIATF) led by its chairperson Environment Secretary Roy ...

SB Corp. releases P12.26M loan aid to MSMEs in Cebu

/ from September 23, 2020

THE Small Business Corp. (SB Corp.) has released P32.77 million to micro, small and medium businesses affected by the Covid-19 pandemic in Central Visayas.According to Francisco Buenavides, group head of the Visayas Group, the agency released the amount to 433 borrowers from the provinces of Cebu, Bohol, Negros Oriental and ...

Appetite for insurance products rises due to pandemic

/ from September 23, 2020

SINCE the entry of Covid-19 in the Philippines, insurance and investment company Manulife Philippines has found out that more Filipinos are keen on buying insurance.The survey, “Understanding Filipinos’ Sentiments Towards Health and Critical Illness,” revealed that 77 percent of the 500 respondents from all over the country wanted to get ...

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