President Rodrigo Duterte recently issued a dire warning to employers still practicing “end-of-contract” or endo hiring. “Endo” refers colloquially to contractualization, an illegal hiring scheme where employees are hired for less than six months, to Read More
Packaging is a critical part of product development. Do you know that most purchasing decisions are made right on the shelves of supermarkets and other retail outlets? How your product “grabs” the buyers and potential Read More
More than 700 entrepreneurs gathered at the launch of the Mentor ME Program held at the Marco Polo Hotel in Davao City recently. The Mentor ME program, otherwise known as the Kapatid mechanism — is Read More
Because clothes — clean clothes, of course — is a necessity for all of us, laundromats or laundry shops have become a viable business idea. Today’s modern lifestyle, including limited-space condominium living and the hectic Read More
The University of the Philippines Institute for Small-Scale Industries (UP ISSI) marks the 50th year anniversary of its inception this year, with culminating activities to be held on November 25 at the UP ISSI Read More
A nationwide lending program to provide financial assistance to marginal farmers and fishermen was launched in Northern Samar (Catarman) on September 15 and in Eastern Samar on September 16. Known as the Unified Lending Program Read More
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