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[Title] => PLDT hitches on Go Negosyo caravan for overseas Filipinos
[Summary] => The global marketing, sales and operating arm of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) has partnered with the Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship (PCE) for a program aimed at enabling overseas Filipinos to explore business opportunities in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2015-10-16 10:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
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[Title] => Globe unit holds first myBusinessDay at Global City
[Summary] => True to its commitment to inspire success, Globe myBusiness has sparked inspiration and empowers entrepreneurs and micro small and medium enterprises (mSMEs) through its first “myBusiness Day‚” held recently at The Globe Tower in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig.
[DatePublished] => 2014-12-01 00:00:00
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[Title] => AFFI projects 25% growth in sales
[Summary] => The Association of Filipino Franchisers Inc. (AFFI) expects its sales to grow between 20-to-25 percent this year from a year ago, even as its member-firms’ losses due to the port congestion could potentially reach P15 billion if the issue is not addressed.
[DatePublished] => 2014-09-18 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
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[Title] => Franchisers seek more SME financing
[Summary] => The Association of Filipino Franchisers Inc. (AFFI) is seeking greater access to financing from banks for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to allow them to expand and compete overseas through franchising amid the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) integration.
[DatePublished] => 2014-06-09 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
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[Title] => Filipino biz leaders featured in Singapore forum
[Summary] => GoodNewsPilipinas.com and The Finely Filipino Magazine have organized a major forum that will enlighten Filipino professionals in Singapore if the right time has come to give up their foreign employment and be closer to family and work back in the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2014-04-14 00:00:00
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[Title] => Gov’t urged to help SMEs deal with high cost of electricity
[Summary] => The Association of Filipino Franchisers Inc. (AFFI), is seeking government support to allow small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to deal with the rising cost of electricity in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2014-04-10 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
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[Title] => How to spot a franchise scam
[Summary] => Ever felt tired of working 8 am to 5 pm for that cruel boss and that company with a salary that can hardly make ends meet?
[DatePublished] => 2014-02-17 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1804708
[AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales
[SectionName] => Business As Usual
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[Title] => Patronize local franchises – AFFI
[Summary] => The Association of Filipino Franchisers, Inc. (AFFI) is calling on entrepreneurs to invest in local franchises to help the country’s micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector grow.
[DatePublished] => 2013-10-06 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
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[Title] => AFFI projects 15% sales growth this yr
[Summary] => The Association of Filipino Franchisers Inc. (AFFI) expects sales to grow by 15 percent this year from last year’s P54 billion due to the increase in member firms’ outlets and the group’s membership, an official said.
[DatePublished] => 2013-09-20 00:00:00
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[Title] => Free franchising sessions at AFFI show
[Summary] => The best homegrown franchise companies from the Association of Filipino Franchisers Inc. (AFFI) will share the secrets of their success at the free seminars and workshops scheduled during the 12th Filipino Franchise Show slated on Oct. 4-6, 2013 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City.
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