Mayor Abby Binay Makati City Mayor and senatorial aspirant Abby Binay has proposed the grant of incentives to companies and businesses that will hire locals as a viable solution to decongesting Metro Manila's traffic situation and improve local economies. “Such a policy would create more jobs and...
President Marcos has urged private businesses to continue working with the government to achieve the administration's goal towards economic growth. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (MB File Photo/Noel B. Pabalate) "Moving forward, I urge the PCCI to continue working with us so we can achieve our...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has cautioned that it will enforce closures on online sellers who persist in operating without registering their businesses with the tax agency. BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui Jr. said that they will continue their information campaign for online merchants on...
The Social Security System (SSS) has returned to the Bureau of Treasury (BTr) P5.7 billion unutilized fund for the Small Business Wage Subsidy (SBWS) Program of the Department of Finance (DOF) to help small business employers and employees during the Covid-19 pandemic. In its Peformance Audit...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has called on big businesses and other stakeholders to back his administration's efforts to boost the country's micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as well as the emerging nano enterprises. *President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (File photo)*...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Thursday, May 11, called on the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines-East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) to enhance their partnership because the development of the region would positively impact the future. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Wednesday asked his fellow leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) to support "nano businesses" or businesses that are informal and are still unrecognized as they too have impact on people's everyday lives. In his intervention at...
New micro and small businesses formed by Filipinos flourished during the pandemic, and continued operating even in the new normal on the back of “considerable community support,” a new study from Manulife Philippines revealed. In a report entitled “Filipino entrepreneurship and the bayanihan...
Products of micro and small businesses based in Angono, Rizal took centerstage in the local government-initiated Entrepreneur Fair 2022 which is ongoing at the municipal gymnasium. (Photo from Angono Tourism Office) Food products, from snacks to preserved meals and cold cuts, pickled vegetables,...
To facilitate their integration into the formal economy, Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid is now pushing for a measure seeking to provide support services for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in online spaces. In filing Senate Bill No. 1499, or the proposed Support Services for Online...
The priority bills being eyed by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. are pro-big businesses and not pro-masses, says Gabriela Women’s Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas. Rep. Arlene Brosas of the Gabriela Women's Party-list (File Photo) “Marcos Jr.'s priority bills are pro-big businesses;...
To address the needs of next generation Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs), Lenovo launches newest additions to its desktop and laptop portfolio - the ThinkSeries. The Lenovo ThinkSeries offers a portfolio of modern business laptops and desktops that are intuitive to use while delivering features...
