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                    [Title] => The great Visayan adventure
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Let me take time out from my usual Go Negosyo columns and share with you our dive adventure in the Visayas.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135856 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1398871 [AuthorName] => Joey Concepcion [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business [SectionUrl] => business-life [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 641164 [Title] => Let us sustain our support for football [Summary] =>

We missed a chance to make it to the finals of the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup after Indonesia stopped Azkals in their two semifinal matches with identical scores of 1-0.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134220 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1622030 [AuthorName] => Nimrod NL Quiñones [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Sports [SectionUrl] => cebu-sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 600659 [Title] => Cebu firms feel pinch of brain drain [Summary] =>

The brain drain phenomenon has likewise taken toll on Cebu companies mainly because local companies cannot compete with the higher salaries offered by companies abroad.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1389255 [AuthorName] => Jessica B. Natad Staff Member [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 577948 [Title] => Eurozone crisis stalls RP economic prospects [Summary] =>

The positive prospects of the local economy due to the success of the country’s first automated elections last May 10 has been stalled with the recent crisis in Europe.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1389253 [AuthorName] => Jessica B. Natad [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 512206 [Title] => Local demand for world-class furniture pieces on the rise [Summary] =>

Although recovery is now slowly being felt in the world’s furniture market, domestic demand for world-class furniture pieces continues to grow.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 440674 [Title] => Export firms deem crisis just a temporary setback [Summary] =>

Although there is a need to retrench people due to the deteriorating business landscape, some export companies are trying to hold on to its people for as long as they could, believing that the crisis is just a temporary setback.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 418673 [Title] => Exporters urged to innovate [Summary] => To stay afloat in the global competition amidst the worsening economic crisis, exporters urged their rank to focus on product innovations and designs. [DatePublished] => 2008-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097553 [AuthorName] => Rhia de Pablo [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 416972 [Title] => Wellness sector eyed as alternative market [Summary] => As the strong demand from the domestic market continues to keep the furniture sector afloat, the Confederation of Philippine Exporters Inc. [DatePublished] => 2008-11-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 71622 [Title] => Export sector recovery still unlikely [Summary] =>

Despite the weakening peso against the greenback, the road to recovery remains a pipe-dream for exporters as inflation upswing poses new threats to the industry.

[DatePublished] => 2008-07-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 70383 [Title] => Rising local demand helps exporters cope with losses [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-07-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) ) )
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