CSS creates 400 new IT management jobs for millennials in Manila
CSS Corp has announced plans to offer over 400 new jobs to Filipino millennials over the next six to eight months as it expands its operations in the country.
Selecta sustainably sources ube through partner GK communities
In 2003, John Concepcion, Unilever RFM Ice Cream Inc. chief and managing director, decided he wanted to do more for the community. At the time, the company, maker of Selecta ice cream, was already a leading producer of the popular comfort food for Filipinos.
Japan hiring 50,000 Filipinos starting 2019 to work in key industries
Starting 2019, the Japanese government will be hiring more Filipinos to work in key sectors in the country.
Sagrex Golden Saba: Making life sweeter for farmers and Filipinos abroad
Rodolfo Vertucio, a farmer from Calinan, Davao City, has been in the banana business for 20 years. And for most of those years, a stable income was hard to come by.
Rocky Mountain Café: Giving the local coffee industry a shot in the arm
The Philippines is blossoming with business potential, and the world is undoubtedly taking notice. That’s why Pierre Cote decided to enter an industry in the country that is already native to the land, but not being optimized - the coffee industry.
Rags2Riches: Helping artisans weave a better future
For years, an informal cottage industry spearheaded by rag-weavers living in Payatas, Quezon City was operated by the many artisans, mostly women, who developed a means to earn a living by recycling factory end-cuts and rejects, into hand-woven foot rugs.
How BanKo microfinance boosts growth of SEMEs
Access to bigger loans with low repayment amounts and long payment periods gives self-employed microentrepreneurs (SEME) the means to expand their business operations, said BanKo president Jerome Minglana.
Pilmico turns farmers into partners for growth
When super typhoon Yolanda struck the country in 2013, it destroyed almost everything Retchel Pasturan’s family owned. “Nahurot. Naguba dyud totally an balay (Gone. Our house was totally damaged),” Pasturan, a 35-year-old backyard farmer in Ormoc City, said.
Six regional award-giving bodies commend BPI for its investment banking deals
Six of the region’s most respected award-giving bodies in the field of finance and investment banking recognized BPI Capital, a subsidiary of Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), with nine of the industry’s most coveted awards for its investment banking transactions.
PHINMA Education; Making quality higher education accessible for poor Filipinos
Education is the great equalizer. That much Alvin Laurian knew so he was determined to finish college.
Filipino seafarers and families encouraged to set up an emergency fund
For many Filipino seafarers and their families, a large portion of their income goes into the acquisition of the latest gadgets, continual home improvements, and perhaps a brand new car. And why not? They have the money.
Pamora Farm: Home on the Range
Bernie Tadeo, 41, remembers the time when his family struggled to make ends meet. His wife was the sole breadwinner so they had a hard time finding the money for food, their children’s school expenses and utility bills.
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Philippine SME Business Expo: Empowering Local Entrepreneurs with Digital Tools and...
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