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Ehda M. Dagooc
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Sinulog fever boosts hotel occupancy to record highs
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 13, 2025 - 12:00am
The Hotel, Resort, and Restaurant Association of Cebu, Inc. reported the highest occupancy rates achieved by Cebu’s hospitality sector this year since the post-pandemic era began.
Philippines retail boom looms with eased restrictions
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 11, 2025 - 12:00am
More foreign retailers are expected to enter the Philippines, including Cebu, this year, capitalizing on the country’s promising retail sector despite the disruptions brought about by the online retail pl...
PAL expands Cebu hub with new routes
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 11, 2025 - 12:00am
Philippine Airlines has announced plans to expand its Cebu hub, starting with the launch of a new Cebu-Catarman (Northern Samar) route and enhanced flight frequencies on its Cebu-Siargao services.
PCC, DA join forces to combat anti-competitive agriculture practices
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 10, 2025 - 12:00am
The Philippine Competition Commission and the Department of Agriculture have joined forces and discussed strategies for addressing anti-competitive practices that impact the agriculture sector.
Amid Global headwinds: BDO analyst foresees rosy Philippines growth
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 10, 2025 - 12:00am
The Philippine economy continues to stand out as a global outperformer, driven by robust domestic consumption and a favorable demographic profile.
Philippines digital lending market seen to exceed $1 billion in H2
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 9, 2025 - 12:00am
The digital lending market in the Philippines — composed of duly registered non-bank digital lenders and digital banks — is projected to exceed USD 1 billion in the second half of 2025.
New nightlife hotspot seen to boost Cebu tourism
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 9, 2025 - 12:00am
A group of local and foreign investors has opened the largest nightlife facility in Cebu, capitalizing on the city’s fast-recovering tourism and economic growth, as well as the revival of the hospitality and...
SSS implements last tranche of contribution hike
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 8, 2025 - 12:00am
The Social Security System (SSS) announced the implementation of a one-percent contribution rate hike starting January 2025, raising the contribution rate to 15 percent from the previous 14 percent.
First female exec takes reins at RLC
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 8, 2025 - 12:00am
Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC), the real estate development arm of the Gokongwei Group, has announced the appointment of Mybelle V. Aragon-GoBio as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective February...
Philippines to highlight country’s tech strength at CES 2025
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 7, 2025 - 12:00am
The Philippines is set to power up the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 as it makes a highly anticipated comeback under the banner of PARTNERPhilippines, a flagship initiative positioning the country as a global...
Cebu’s first BPO Mall to rise in Liloan
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 7, 2025 - 12:00am
Top Line Business Development Corp’s (Top Line) affiliate Vikingland Corporation, is set to open the first BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) Mall in Cebu, located in the municipality of Liloan in northern...
Extended land lease term to boost FDIs
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 6, 2025 - 12:00am
The Philippines is poised to attract more foreign hospitality and manufacturing players—who bring significant capital and expertise—following the approval of measures extending the allowable land lease...
Green logistics firm taps BDO to expand EV fleet
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 4, 2025 - 12:00am
Green logistics operator, Mober has announced its partnership with BDO Unibank, Inc., to finance the acquisition of 60 new electric vehicle trucks.
French sporting goods giant opens second outlet in Cebu
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 4, 2025 - 12:00am
Recognizing Cebu as a leading sports tourism hub in the Philippines, French sports and fitness giant Decathlon has launched its second outlet in Metro Cebu at Ayala Mall Central Bloc, Cebu IT Park.
Electric vehicle adoption gains momentum in Cebu
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 3, 2025 - 12:00am
Eres Automotive is set to expand its reach with showrooms in Leyte and other parts of the Visayas.
Major Players Outline Ambitious Plans for 2025
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 3, 2025 - 12:00am
Primary Homes Inc. has unveiled an ambitious roadmap of projects for 2025, including mixed-use township developments in Cebu, vacation rental properties in Mactan and Panglao Islands, and house-and-lot projects in...
eOBO system streamlines permit processing in Naga
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 1, 2025 - 12:00am
The Visayan Electric Company and the City of Naga, Cebu have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to implement the eOBO system, a digital platform for electrical permit connections.
2025 for cebu: ‘A year to thrive’
by Ehda M. Dagooc - January 1, 2025 - 12:00am
Economic experts from the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) see a brighter economic outlook for the Philippines in 2025 with gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecasted to hit at 6.3 percent from 5.8...
Aboitiz unit completes FAST logistics’ warehouse complex
by Ehda M. Dagooc - December 31, 2024 - 12:00am
Aboitiz Construction has announced the completion of five warehouses for FAST Logistics Group in Brgy. Tayud, Consolacion, Cebu.
Cebu poised for green building boom in 2025
by Ehda M. Dagooc - December 31, 2024 - 12:00am
Cebu is projected to attract more green building developers in 2025, as large parent companies and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) firms require their subsidiaries to operate in healthy and sustainable office...
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