DTI Secretary Alfredo Pascual, together with panel speakers and e-Commerce industry leaders, at the country’s first e-Commerce congress held at the Philippine International Convention Center As e-Commerce emerges as a vital tool in the country’s economic development, developing this sector...
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...
SM Supermalls, in partnership with the Association of Filipino Franchisers Inc. (AFFI) and the local government units, will roll out the HAFFINESS Franchise Roadshow at SM City Sta. Rosa Laguna on Friday, Aug. 19. The roadshow aims to help micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) recover from...
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;...
Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion on Monday, July 25, hailed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s announcement that there would be no more lockdowns under his administration due to the threats of the Covid-19 pandemic. Go Negosyo Founder Joey Concepcion (Photo courtesy of Go Negosyo) Concepcion,...
Four-term Senator Loren Legarda today July 21 filed Senate Bill 8, or the "Pangkabuhayan Act," to stimulate entrepreneurship and empower Filipino entrepreneurs by ensuring effective access to existing financing and livelihood assistance programs. Legarda, who is expected to be selected as the...
As part of Globe Business' continued commitment to the growth and success of Filipino MSMEs, and in celebration of International MSME Day, Globe Business is launching a series of initiatives that aim to motivate, inspire, and guide MSMEs to reach breakthroughs in their business through digital...
Former Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepion on Monday lauded the Marcos administration for living up to his promise of support to small businessmen in the country through a measure favoring micro, small, medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) that is already filed in the Congress....
Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez has filed the first bill in the 19th Congress, seeking to allocate P10 billion to two state banks to expand their lending capacities to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to help these recover from the Covid-19 pandemic. Leyte 1st District...
As shared recently by the Philippines’ number one financial super app, GCash, young professionals are becoming more independent, budget conscious, and open to trying simple ways to earn more. On the other hand, owners of MSMEs struggle to find accessible financing to expand their business and...
As the country strives to return to the post-pandemic new normal, smaller businesses have been experiencing unprecedented roadblocks that prevent their recovery and stability. Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation’s second Future Festival gathered industry leaders to propose solutions to their...
President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. met with Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion to discuss issues affecting the local micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), specifically health, economy, and the impact of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis on businesses....
