Starting 2020, hotels, restaurants and similar service establishments are prohibited to use single-use containers and utensils made from plastic, paper, or Styrofoam. This was announced by Mayor Joy Belmonte in a press conference held last Read More
What is the TRAIN Law and what does the small and micro entrepreneurneed to know about it? The TRAIN is a tax reform program that all Philippine citizens need to comply with. As a juridical Read More
Winners of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Sinag Awards, an annual search for the country’s top social enterprises, were announced recently. They are: Down to Earth GI Crafts Museum and Gallery Organic Growth Read More
Farmchoice Agribusiness Enterprise recently announced the conduct of another mushroom production training program on September 28 at its offices at Del Mundo Village, Barangay Leano, Caloocan City. The hands-on training program includes spawn and culture Read More
“Navigating the new globalization millennium” is the theme for this year’s celebration of Development Policy Research Month (DPRM). DPRM is held every September to foster public awareness of the importance of policy research in policy-making Read More
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently issued a warning to financing and lending companies that resort to violence and other unfair practices in their credit collection efforts. The SEC issued Memorandum circular No. 18, series Read More
PIDS, AKI probe into competitiveness of grocery/supermarket retail business Findings from a research study on the competition landscape for the Philippine grocery and supermarket retail industry were discussed yesterday, September 9, at a public consultation Read More
In the light of the presidential directive to abolish endo employment in private companies, Senator Ralph Recto recently called for a like measure for employees in the government service. Endo is the popular term used Read More
SONA 2019 highlighted gains made in the war against poverty and the war against drugs. The address is being touted by Duterte supporters as a legecy SONA, or the gold bar in public administration, infrastructiure building and poverty allleviation, against which future leaders will have to measure their performance against. Read More
The National Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Summit held at the Philippine International Convention Center last July 16, focused on measures to achieve a sustainable and inclusive growth for the country’s small businesses , Read More
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