Value at the heart of outsourcing for SMEs — DOXA Talent
TALENT OUTSOURCING for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has grown to lean toward value-adding over the typical notion of high-volume, repeatable tasks, according to an industry player.
PHL creators top contributor to Klook affiliate program
by Miguel Hanz L. Antivola, Reporter
Travel platform Klook said the Philippines has contributed 76% to the revenues of its affiliate program for nano and...
PHL startup founders seen to favor profitability over growth — report
Philippine startup founders are shifting their priorities to profitability over growth due to the decline in local investments and expect lower valuations this year, according to a study.
Kickstarting future entrepreneurs: The growing virtual assistant industry in the PHL
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTS (EAs) who work virtually in the Philippines can kick start the next generation of entrepreneurs once given direct exposure to C-level tasks and employer support, according to an industry player.
Inclusive and collaborative digital upskilling sought for MSMEs
DIGITAL upskilling for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) can breed an inclusive movement nationwide with public-private collaborations and infrastructure investments.
Startup movement seeks e-commerce community to support growth
THE e-commerce industry in the Philippines needs to build a strong community of skilled entrepreneurs, alongside tech talent and regulators, to support its growth, according to an industry player.
Ajinomoto pilots incentivized recycling program for sari-sari stores
AJINOMOTO Philippines Corp. (APC) on Monday introduced its first SariCycle single-use plastic (SUP) collection and incentive program for sari-sari stores in Quezon City to...
Lack of priority on business education poses challenge for young Filipino entrepreneurs — Siklab
THE Philippine government needs to prioritize entrepreneurial education to address the challenges hindering young individuals from venturing into business careers, a development consultancy group...
Keeping the parol tradition alive
MORE THAN its radiant appeal during the Christmas season, the parol persists as a handmade product etched with passion, skill, and unwritten Filipino traditions, according to lantern maker Rolando S. Quiambao.
Firecracker sales grow despite restrictions — retailer
THE SALE of firecrackers in the 2023 holiday season spiked with price drops and an increase in the number of manufacturers, even in the...
Tapping into creativity: A mom’s shift from restaurant-bar to tampipi basket innovation
A SMALL BUSINESS must have all hands on deck, yet it is even better if only a single pair runs a tight ship to effectively manage missteps, according to stay-at-home mom and entrepreneur Bambi Y. Temeña.
P20,000 startup loan: Teen entrepreneur’s journey to launching woman-centric brand
HIRAYA PILIPINA, a woman-empowering brand founded by teenage entrepreneur Cleorine Faith C. Loque, is no stranger to reinvention and pivoting its product offerings before it finally saw what clicked.