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
Most family businesses are put up with long-term survival in mind. Usually but not always, parents who begin a business have in mind the eventual take-over by their children. Indeed, some parents look at the Read More
Here are words of wisdom from an entrepreneur who used to over-focus on her business but learned soon enough how to live a more balanced life: Do not let fear hold you back. Starting a Read More
Republic Act 10911 or “An act prohibiting discrimination against any individual in employment on account of age and providing penalties therefore” prohibits employers from withholding promotion or deny training opportunities, compensation and privileges from employees Read More
The 64th Manila FAME will be held on October 20-22 at the Main Hall, World Trade Center featuring the finest craftsmanship, design innovation, and artisanship in Philippine products. Manila FAME is mounted twice a year Read More
(First published in the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sunday Biz, September 11, 2016) By Myrna Rodriguez Co Change may have come at the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). Not in the form of new, high-profile Read More
The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) , the Philipppine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) , the Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. , and the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ACCP) are among Read More
Development Policy Research Month (DPRM) will be celebrated this year with the theme “Angkop na Kahandaan: Matatag na Ekonomiya at Lipunan” (“Investing in Risk Reduction for a Resilient Philippines”). DPRM has been celebrated in Read More
Two new core C-BED (Community-based tools for enterprise development) training packages have been developed by the International Labour Organization for aspiring entrepreneurs (AE) and for small business owners (SBO). C-BED packages are community-based training methodology Read More
Republic Act 10909, otherwise known as the Exact Change Law, deemed passed last July 21 after the bill lapsed into law, prohibits business establishments from giving customers insufficient change. The law aims to protect consumers Read More
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