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[ArticleID] => 1270607
[Title] => Supply chain growth saved MSMEs from difficult 2013
[Summary] => The micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), although still challenged by big industry players, managed to sustain their businesses this year with the consistently growing supply chain from the different economic sectors.
[DatePublished] => 2013-12-21 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1342554
[AuthorName] => Grace Melanie L. Lacamiento
[SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business
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[ArticleID] => 1269825
[Title] => Chicken supply unlikely to meet holiday demand
[Summary] => The robust demand for roasted chicken or lechon manok this holiday season may seem to be ill-timed for both vendors and consumers given the limited supply of dressed chicken and expected price increase after super typhoon Yolanda ravaged the poultry industry of the province.
[DatePublished] => 2013-12-19 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1342554
[AuthorName] => Grace Melanie L. Lacamiento
[SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business
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[ArticleID] => 1065521
[Title] => Bizmen on Phl growth, Rosy economic indicators do not reflect true picture
[Summary] => In spite of just being in high spirits with the good news as Philippines was recently hailed as Asean’s undisputed economic leader by an international credit rating firm, the local business community seemed to be adamant with their stand towards inclusive growth and real economic translation to the Filipino masses.
[DatePublished] => 2013-08-08 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1342554
[AuthorName] => Grace Melanie L. Lacamiento
[SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business
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[ArticleID] => 897569
[Title] => Agripreneur ventures into organic food biz Grace
[Summary] => With the advocacy of the Filipino Cebuano Business Club, Inc. (FCBI) to promote organic farming, a chamber member ventures into organic food business and will open its first Cebu outlet situated at Vacinal Street North, Basak, Mandaue City today.
[DatePublished] => 2013-01-16 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1514358
[AuthorName] => Melanie I. Lacamiento
[SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business
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[ArticleID] => 892279
[Title] => MSME sector expects another rosy year ahead
[Summary] => 2013 is expected to be another growth year for the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector as the industry sustains its role as a major economic driver in Cebu and in the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2013-01-02 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1342554
[AuthorName] => Grace Melanie L. Lacamiento
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[ArticleID] => 891819
[Title] => Welcomes new players MSME sector posts positive growth in 2012
[Summary] => Amid the tough and always-present competition with large-scale retailers and businesses, the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector has enjoyed the year 2012 with the trade growth rate and birth of new players in the industry.
[DatePublished] => 2012-12-31 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Grace Melanie L. Lacamiento
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[ArticleID] => 831346
[Title] => Cebu business sector lauds PNoy's SONA
[Summary] => As President Benigno Aquino III delivered his third State of the Nation Address last July 23 at the Batasang Pambansa Complex in Quezon City, PNoy has gained affirmative responses and further recommendations from the major players in the local business arena. Mandaue Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) president Philip Tan said that the SONA of the President showed the sincerity of his effort to accomplish his promise to the Filipino people.
[DatePublished] => 2012-07-25 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 801485
[Title] => Akbayan supports Garcia for senator
[Summary] => Former Akbayan Partylist Rep. Risa Hontiveros-Baraquel has expressed support for Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia who recently announced her plan to run for the Senate in the 2013 elections.
[DatePublished] => 2012-04-29 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1342554
[AuthorName] => Grace Melanie L. Lacamiento
[SectionName] => Cebu News
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[ArticleID] => 705811
[Title] => MSME industry targets 40% contribution growth, 2M jobs
[Summary] => The Department of Trade and Industry’s Bureau of MSMEs (Micro, small and medium enterprises) vowed to strengthen efforts to protect the sector by targeting to increase contribution growth by 40 percent and create at least two million employment in the next five years.
[DatePublished] => 2011-07-15 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1298072
[AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc
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[Title] => SBCorp to release P.5 billion to fund SMEs in the Visayas
[Summary] => The Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corporation (SB Corp.), one of the government financial institutions, targets to release at least P.5 billion loans in the Visayas region before the end of the year.
[DatePublished] => 2010-10-22 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc
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