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Cebu should aim to become a manufacturing and export hub for electric two-wheelers rather than remain a market for imported motorcycles, according to Sheldon Lee, co-founder of Singapore-based electric mobility company Kilats.
The Cebu Economic Forum 4.0 last September 8 and 9, 2026 did what good forums rarely do. It stopped selling beaches and started selling predictability. S
Cebu’s business leaders have welcomed the province’s selection to host MICECON 2027, describing the return of the country’s premier meetings and conventions event as a significant vote of confidence in Cebu’s tourism industry and its wider business economy.
Philippine companies are being offered a fresh opportunity to use the ASEAN market as a springboard for regional growth as the ASEAN Business Awards 2026 opens nominations to start-ups, small and medium-sized enterprises and large corporations.
Cebu should consider developing a dedicated shipyard economic zone to capture a larger share of the billions of pesos in maritime business now being carried out overseas, the Philippine Coastwise Shipping Association has said.





