Bacolod OKs P4.75B 2026 Budget with P300M Hike
Bacolod City Council unanimously approves a P4.75 billion budget for 2026, a P300 million increase. Funds target health, social services, and revenue generation. Read the details.
Bacolod City Council unanimously approves a P4.75 billion budget for 2026, a P300 million increase. Funds target health, social services, and revenue generation. Read the details.
Pampanga Rep. Carmelo 'Pogi' Lazatin Jr. files HB 6504, seeking a ₱50,000 tax deduction for parents of CSNs/YSNs to cover therapy, education, and medical costs. Learn about the bill's details and its potential impact on Filipino families.
Cebu-based Top Line Business Development Corp. gets shareholder nod to reclassify 800M shares, paving the way for a 2026 capital raise to fuel expansion and direct fuel imports. Read more.
The BIR now accepts documents signed by Assistant Corporate Secretaries, streamlining business registration for Philippine companies. Learn how this change reduces administrative burden.
The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Grand Chamber Awards 2025 recognized business and civic achievements, highlighting innovation and local enterprise. Discover the key figures and impact.
Rising compliance costs push Philippine SMEs to upgrade systems. TNC and 1C launch a localized accounting platform tailored for BIR rules in Cebu, Davao, and Manila to boost productivity.
Many brilliant founders past 70 cannot let go of their life's work, risking their legacy. Explore the psychological barriers to succession planning and the wisdom of transition.
Discover the proven formula for lasting success from a Filipino business family. Learn why clarity of focus must precede discipline, as shown by the Michelin-recognized Lantaw and House of Lechon.
Ateneo Graduate School of Business Clark Campus equips professionals in Pampanga with two distinct MBA programs. Develop leadership skills rooted in Jesuit values. Contact them today!
The US-ASEAN Business Council is leading a push for practical Extended Producer Responsibility systems to transform packaging waste management across Southeast Asia. Learn how this collaborative effort aims to build a sustainable future.
Cebu City Hall introduces digital payment options for taxes, fees, and obligations through mobile phones. The new ordinance promises faster transactions and 24/7 access to government services.
Cebu's IT-BPM sector continues robust growth, attracting giants like Amazon due to its stable talent pipeline and uninterrupted operations. Discover why global firms are investing.
Remote Employee announces Capital Town expansion completion, adding 300 jobs. RE Academy partnerships with Pampanga schools bridge education with BPO industry demands. #BPO #Pampanga
Porac sand and gravel quarry operations resume December 5 after temporary suspension. Association confirms independent decision amid ecological tax dispute with local government.
A journalist's Sicily 'No Mafia' tour reveals striking parallels with Philippine corruption. Learn how extortion damages our economy and what we can do. Join the fight against corruption.
A journalist reflects on 30 years covering police beat to business, revealing emotional toll and career transformation. Read this powerful personal journey.
Corporate foundations in Metro Manila and Cebu are restructuring budgets and operations to sustain relief efforts after recent disasters. Learn how businesses are coping with back-to-back calamities.
Philippine sari-sari stores using AI tools saw 46% higher sales. Discover how technology transforms micro-retail and boosts efficiency for small businesses.
Expert reveals how formal governance frameworks transform family enterprises in the Philippines. Learn how accountability replaces entitlement for business continuity.
Corporate foundations in Metro Manila & Cebu are restructuring operations & budgets to respond to consecutive disasters. Learn how they're tackling relief efforts.
Discover how BDO's Cash Management Solutions help Filipino SMEs like Borlagdan and Cansino achieve operational efficiency, reduce stress, and drive business growth.
New BIR Commissioner Charlito Mendoza warns employees involved in LOA abuse scheme. Taxpayers urged to report directly to his office. Investigation ongoing.
Clark Freeport's Business Interdependence System generated P4.55B in internal trade, fostering a resilient local economy. A new partnership with South Korea's IFEZ promises further growth. Discover how Clark is leading supply chain innovation.
New BIR Commissioner Charlito Mendoza pledges action against employees exploiting Letters of Authority. Taxpayers urged to report abuses directly. Ongoing investigation follows Senate resolution.
Artificial intelligence is transforming Filipino sari-sari stores, driving 46% GMV growth and 17% sales increase. Learn how AI helps micro-retailers optimize operations.
Cebu faces 25-30% tourism decline as Thailand, Vietnam lure visitors. CCCI urges businesses to prepare for challenging 2026 economy. Learn survival strategies.
The BIR has moved all November 2025 tax deadlines to Nov. 28 for regions affected by Typhoon Tino and Super Typhoon Uwan. Avoid penalties by filing on time.
DOLE provides P820,000 assistance to ARAS in Pagadian City under its AMP program, enhancing business operations and supporting 35 employees. Discover how this initiative fuels recovery.
Former delivery driver Junel Candinato's mobile sisig kitchen at Fuente Osmeña Circle draws long lines and vloggers. Discover how this Cebuano entrepreneur supports his family through community.
Cebu's business community welcomes the suspension of BIR field audits, a move providing relief from compliance pressures and aiding post-calamity recovery. Learn more about this positive development.