State-run Small Business Corp. (SBCorp) has unveiled a special loan facility to provide financial assistance to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) affected by Typhoon Carina. In a statement on Thursday, Aug. 29, SBCorp, the financing arm of the Department of Trade and Industry, announced...
Filipino entrepreneurs will be mentored by alumni of the Harvard Business School in a free entrepreneurship event organized by non-profit group Go Negosyo this weekend. Photo courtesy of Go Negosyo Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion said the Harvard alumni will mentor micro-, small and medium-sized...
SM Supermalls and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) have joined forces to create a beacon of hope for Micro-, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) affected by Typhoon Carina. The DTI-SM MSME Calamity Recovery Care Center offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to help businesses...
By TARA YAP ILOILO CITY – Three groups were awarded the 2024 Presidential Recognition for Outstanding Development Partners for pushing micro, small, and medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the Western Visayas region. REPRESENTATIVES of the Capiz State University Intellectual Property Management Office,...
By TARA YAP ILOILO CITY – The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry-Iloilo Chapter was recently awarded the 2024 Presidential Recognition for Outstanding Development Partners, a flagship initiative of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) for micro, small, and medium enterprises...
President Marcos will issue an executive order (EO) to institutionalize the development plan for small businesses in the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the 2024 Presidential Awards for Outstanding Micro, Small, Medium Enterprises and Presidential Recognition for...
Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) in the country should be introduced to artificial intelligence (AI)- powered system to comply with the changing technological demands, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos pitched this...
Obra Design Masterclass mentees with DTI and PTTC-GMEA officials Filipinos are inherently talented, whether it's singing, dancing, painting, or even furniture making. This was showcased during the recent graduation ceremony and award presentation of the Obra Design Masterclass on March 9, 2024,...
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...
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. ...
A progressive youth group on Tuesday, Feb. 20, alleged some legislators were using Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as "shields" to evade demands for wage increases. Samahan ng Progresibong Kabataan (SPARK) Samahan ng Progresibong Kabataan (SPARK), in a statement, condemned...
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...