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,...
BETTER DAYS Senator Sonny Angara In preparation for the 19th Congress, my office recently convened a consultative meeting focused on micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in line with our Tatak Pinoy advocacy. The roundtable discussion was headlined by former Presidential Adviser for...
TECH4GOOD Monchito Ibrahim It is not only the concept of work that the advent of the internet has disrupted. It is also beginning to change, in very profound ways, the way we look at how business is conducted especially for micro-enterprises. The internet gave birth to a recent phenomenon called...
Taking ahead its legacy of providing best in class portable storage solutions, Kingston Technology has announced the release the two latest products in its encrypted lineup, IronKey Vault Privacy 80 External SSD (VP80ES) and IronKey Vault Privacy 50 (VP50), perfect for enterprise users and content...
Cebuana Lhuillier goes on an aggressive expansion nationwide in order to bring more convenient and accessible micro financial services to Filipinos Ongoing branch expansion nationwide Cebuana Lhuillier, the country’s leading micro financial services provider, continues its expansion streak...
Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Jose 'Joey' Concepcion III said micro-enterprises should be exempt from salary hike orders as they are still reeling from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and the conflict in Eastern Europe. Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion...
Integrated Micro-Electronics, Inc. (IMI), the tech manufacturing arm of the Ayala Group, incurred a net loss of $2 million in the first quarter of 2022—a reversal from the $2.2 million earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said revenues...
Cebuana Lhuillier President and CEO, Jean Henri Lhuillier, receives the 2021 Service Champion Award trophy, conferred by the Customer Service Institute of America Cebuana Lhuillier, one of the leading micro-financial service providers in the Philippines, received the 2021 Service Champion Award...
State-owned Philippine Guarantee Corp. (PHILGUARANTEE) posted record financing assistance to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) during the prolonged pandemic. Based on a report to the Department of Finance released on Monday, April 4, PHILGUARANTEE said its credit guarantee facilities to...
Integrated Micro-Electronics, Inc. (IMI) reported a net loss of $10.6 million in 2021, 66 percent more than its net loss of $6.4 million in 2020. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said the loss is “due to increased growth and technology-related investments in non...
Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. (IMI), the manufacturing arm of the Ayala group of companies, reported a halt in the operation of its facilities in Shenzhen, China. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, IMI said it’s Shenzen facilities contribute approximately 10 percent of the...
It’s the skirt seen on the cover of many magazines If you’ve seen the newsstands these past months, then you would have known it. The latest “It-item” to grace the covers of Vanity Fair, international versions of Elle and Vogue, and many more is that micro-mini skirt by Miu Miu. This tiny...
