ILOILO CITY – The Department of Science and Technology is partnering with two universities to pilot a wind-turbine project in Concepcion, Iloilo. DOST-Iloilo Provincial Director Engr. Sheila Oberio, DOST-6 head of Research and Development Section, CPU representatives, and NISU-AREC...
The non-profit organization Go Negosyo on Saturday, March 9, awarded 19 outstanding Filipina entrepreneurs for its Inspiring Filipina Entrepreneurs Awards in time for the 2024 Women Summit. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos joins Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion, together with Department of Trade...
Jose "Joecon" Concepcion Jr., the founder of the election watchdog National Citizens' Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL) passed away on Wednesday, March 6, his family announced. Jose "Joecon" Concepcion Jr. (NAMFREL/X) While the cause of his death was not disclosed, Joecon's family announced...
While “we all want to improve the lives of our employees,” Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion asserted on Wednesday, Feb. 28, that the right way forward is to create jobs, which is the more sustainable approach to growing the economy. Joey Concepcion (Photo from Go Negosyo) In a...
ILOILO CITY – A barangay kagawad or councilor was arrested and P346,800 worth of shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation in Concepcion, Iloilo on February 23. The Iloilo Police Provincial Office-Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit (IPPO-PDEU) identified the suspect as 41-year-old Oriel Navarro....
Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion on Wednesday, Feb. 21, expressed his “reservations” about the P100 wage hike bill that senators unanimously approved for workers in the private sector, saying that not all businesses will be able to afford to increase the salaries of their employees. ...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Police arrested on Thursday afternoon, February 15, two suspected members of the Concepcion Criminal Group tagged in the killing of two businessmen in Libon, this province, last year. JEOFRY and Vilma Mari, alleged members of the Concepcion Criminal Group, were arrested by...
A non-profit advocacy group has reiterated the need for more mentors from various business groups to achieve its goal to help at least 200,000 small businesses in the country by 2028. Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion stressed the crucial role of mentors in their plan for the micro, small and...
Veteran and aspiring entrepreneurs greeted the Chinese New Year with hopes of prosperity during the free 3M on Wheels mentoring program in Manila on Saturday, Feb. 10. MENTORING FOR PROSPERITY — Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion leads the kick-off of a day of free entrepreneurship mentoring...
Thailand is the latest and ninth country to join the memorandum of understanding (MOU) that the Philippines has initiated for a region-wide, private sector-led micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) development plan for the agriculture sector. (Photo from Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion's...
Bigger margins and higher sales have led to a surge in the 2023 net earnings of Concepcion Industrial Corporation (CIC), the country’s leading provider of consumer lifestyle, building and industrial solutions. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said its strong...
Non-profit organization Go Negosyo has expressed its willingness to support and work together with First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos’ Lingap at Alagang Bayanihan (LAB) For All initiative, which provide primary medical care to Filipinos. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (center) with (from left)...
