MANILA – The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) will launch on Friday a program for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) called Kapatid Angat Lahat. This program was initiated by Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion, who is also the Jobs group lead of PSAC. In a statement Tuesday, Concepcion said the private sector is partnering with the government for the […]
MANILA – Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno has assured legislators that the Marcos administration’s proposed national budget for 2023 will propel economic recovery and rapid expansion. “Allow me to assure Congress that the economic team’s proposed 2023 budget will bolster our country’s bid for a strong recovery and accelerated growth. With capable leaders at the helm and the right policy tools, […]
Governor Aris Aumentado is set to discuss with President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. the planned construction of bridges connecting Bohol to Leyte and Bohol to Cebu, which was earlier proposed as part of the Duterte administration’s ambitious “Build, Build, Build” program but was shelved after it was deemed to be unfeasible. According to Aumentado, he has spoken with Special Assistant to […]
MANILA – Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo Pascual said there is an ongoing initiative to tweak the definition of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) amid changes in the way entrepreneurs do business because of digitalization. “We are trying to come up with a better way of defining MSMEs,” Pascual said at the launch of the Philippine […]
COCA-COLA Beverages Philippines Inc. (CCBPI) officially opened its newest distribution center in Tagbilaran, Bohol as part of its efforts of investing for the long term in the Philippines and enables operational and logistical efficiencies allowing Coca-Cola to deliver more refreshing beverages to customers across the province. Despite the challenges over the past two years due to the pandemic, business growth […]
MANILA, Philippines — Six Philippine hospitals received awards from two international organizations — the World Stroke Organization (WSO) and the Accreditation Canada International (ACI), the Department of Health (DOH) said in a statement issued on Tuesday. The WSO gave the Angel Award Diamond Status, its highest award, to the two hospitals — Quirino Memorial Medical Center in Quezon City and […]