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Avail of COVID-19 loans, SB Corp tells small firms

By Louella Desiderio | July 18, 2021 - 12:00am

The financing arm of the Department of Trade and Industry is encouraging businesses that intend to restart operations to still apply for loans under a program catering to those affected by the COVID-19 pandem...

Business

Local cement firms optimistic of favorable ruling vs imports

By Iris Gonzales | June 7, 2019 - 12:00am

Local cement manufacturers expressed confidence the Tariff Commission would uphold the imposition of a higher and definitive measure against imported cement.

Business

Closer Philippines-Japan collaboration

By Rey Gamboa | February 3, 2016 - 9:00am

It’s the year of the fire monkey, and as volatility best describes fire and the monkey, the Chinese zodiac warns the business community to brace for mischievous ups and downs especially in the first quarters...

Business

‘It had to take someone to die…’

By Rey Gamboa | January 29, 2016 - 9:00am

I came across an interesting story while our Business & Leisure roving production staff was searching for possible candidates for our regular segment, Proud Pinoy Entrepreneur.

Business

An unwelcome side effect of cheap fuel prices

By Bobit S. Avila | January 21, 2016 - 9:00am

There is turmoil in the Middle East; however something is happening in the oil Industry where the Brent Crude index fell below US$27 per barrel.

Freeman Opinion

Philippine business— past and future

By Rey Gamboa | December 25, 2015 - 9:00am

I am confident that Christmas was good this year for many Filipino families as the tradition we grew up continues to burn – the simbang gabi and the serenity of the Christmas eve mass, the frenetic shopping,...

Business

Cebu FabLab to benefit over 80,000 MSMEs

December 18, 2015 - 9:00am

The over 80 thousand Micro-Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (MSMEs) in Cebu are expected to benefit from the Fabrication Laboratory (FabLab) that will be opened here.

Freeman Cebu Business

DTI provides shared service facilities to Cebu’s highlands

By Ehda Dagooc | September 15, 2015 - 10:00am

Along with the promotion of Cebu hilly land areas to attract tourists, the Department of Trade and

Freeman Cebu Business

ALI lures Japanese market with upscale Cebu condo

August 17, 2015 - 10:00am

Ayala Land’s high-end arm is expanding its presence in Cebu to tap the rapidly growing Japanese market here.

Business

More business movers

By Rey Gamboa | February 28, 2015 - 12:00am

One of the more interesting, or we could also say colorful, personalities in the elite circle of Philippine business movers is Mr. Ernesto Ordoñez who sits as the president of the Cement Manufacturers Association...

Business