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A peek into biggest food strip in PH

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The biggest village in Asia just might have the biggest food strip as well.

Posted: May 6th, 2013 in Uncategorized | Read More »

Young Fil-Ams share secrets to business success

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Young Fil-Am  business leaders sharing their secrets.

Belief in God, hard work, passion, listening to mentors and taking risks are qualities that four young Fil-Am entrepreneurs shared, as keys to their success.

Posted: May 1st, 2013 in Headlines | Read More »

Young restaurateur banks on aces up his sleeve

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Tiu takes pride of Stackers’ baked fried chicken offering.

Bryan Tiu was only about 18, still in school, when he first tried his hand in business via a pizza chain franchise.

Posted: April 8th, 2013 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

‘Entrepreneur can’t afford to stay where he or she is’

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Esther Vibal (second from left) with Joey Concepcion and Socorro Ramos of National Book Store

Her colleagues and employees are the first to say that Esther Asuncion-Vibal, founder and chairperson of the Vibal Group of Companies, has more energy and passion than her grandchildren.

Posted: April 1st, 2013 in Headlines | Read More »

Gov’t encourages OFWs to start their own firms

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Filipino domestic helpers line up to send money at a remittance center in the central district of Hong Kong in this 2008 file photo. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Wednesday, May 15, 2013,  reported that remittances reached $1.75 billion in March, up 3 percent from the $1.7 billion posted in the same month last year. The growth rate was the slowest since September 2009, BSP data showed.  AFP/TED ALJIBE

The government is beefing up efforts to reintegrate returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) through programs encouraging them to start businesses, the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) said.

Posted: February 11th, 2013 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

Filipino yuppies talk propoor biz in Davos

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Human Nature products made by Gandang Kalikasan, co-founded by Anna Meloto-Wilk, who was among the Filipino delegates to the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos.  PHOTO FROM FACEBOOK.COM

They were yuppies (young upwardly mobile professionals) who left the corporate world to take the off-the-beaten path of social entrepreneurship. They found their calling in building businesses that help the poor without relying on charity.

Posted: February 4th, 2013 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

Cupcakes bring sweet success to Dagupan entrepreneur

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Colorful cupcakes baked for the day by Crystal Matias.

Two years ago, then 22-year-old Crystal Matias quit her job in a family-run business and started selling cheesecakes.

Posted: January 24th, 2013 in Headlines | Read More »

‘How CDO came up with San Marino Corned Tuna’

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Q: We heard that you (the Senior MRx-er) once spoke in a marketing conference where you shared how your research helped CDO discover an amazing product innovation.

Posted: January 17th, 2013 in Columnists,Inquirer Columns | Read More »

Microfinance, self-employment to curb poverty, says IFC

As the country’s population grows, the need to create more jobs intensifies.

Posted: January 13th, 2013 in Headlines | Read More »

This firm advocates ‘harmony & balance’

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Why did people in the Bible live so long, Rudy Revak, an American entrepreneur, wondered some time ago. Moses, for example, lived to be 90. He concluded that it was in the food they ate, like wheat, aloe and extracts from the sea.

Posted: January 10th, 2013 in Headlines | Read More »

Speed Regalo delivers the best of PH to doorsteps

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Regine Rafael

It’s only a year old, yet Speed Regalo, an online shopping website, and its little yellow bee logo has been buzzing to a happy and busy tune delivering smiles and packages—big and small, all over the Philippines. Speed Regalo (www.speedregalo.com.ph) is the brainchild of Rosemarie Rafael, president of Airspeed, an established freight forwarding company.   [...]

Posted: January 3rd, 2013 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

Thousands of OFWs venture into business—Labor dep’t

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From overseas Filipino workers to entrepreneurs. Many OFWs have started to believe there are better opportunities beyond overseas work as more than 3,700 returning OFWs, including those who were repatriated from troubled countries, have ventured into business in 2012, according to the Department of Labor and Employment.

Posted: December 28th, 2012 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

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