Foreign investors eye rural banks, insurance
By Ted P. Torres | June 12, 2012 - 12:00am
Foreign venture capitalists are holding talks with Philippine rural banks and life insurance firms in another positive sign of strong optimism in the local economy.
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Venture capitalists may cushion US bill impact
By Ehda Dagooc | January 18, 2012 - 12:00am
Now that the voice Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) is threatened by the pending US bill on outsourcing, it is all the more important for Cebu to develop the Venture Capital (VC) market to maturity as a BPO-IT...
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IPR issue stalls setup of Venture Capital
By Ehda Dagooc | November 15, 2011 - 12:00am
Although the bid to start the Venture Capital (VC) market in Cebu is appetizing to the business sector, the government still has to settle some regulatory rules, specifically in protecting the Intellectual Property...
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Filipino patent for ICT solutions in the works
By Ehda Dagooc | September 13, 2011 - 12:00am
The National ICT (Information, Communication and Technology) Confederation of the Philippines (NICP) is now working on a program that would develop the Filipino patented content in different ICT solutions and programs,...
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Greenenergy, Chinese firm in $1.3-billion joint venture for wind energy projects
By Ted P. Torres | September 1, 2011 - 12:00am
Greenergy Holdings Inc. has entered into an agreement with Chinese firm Tianjin Tianbao Investment and Development Corp. (TTIDC) that will result in energy investments worth $1.3 billion.
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IT leaders eye Cebu as venture capital market
By Ehda Dagooc | June 6, 2011 - 12:00am
Pushing Cebu to realize its plan of becoming an ultimate ICT (Information Communication Technology) destination, and the next “Silicon Valley” in Asia, industry leaders are fast tracking the development...
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Venture into Christmas with V7
November 27, 2010 - 12:00am
Venture 7 will be holding its annual “Christmas Bazaar 2010” at the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Intercon, in Ayala Avenue,Makati on Dec. 5, Sunday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Construction sector looks forward to PPP
By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | November 5, 2010 - 12:00am
The construction industry expects the implementation of the public-private partnership (PPP) infrastructure projects to boost the industry which could result in a double digit growth rate for the sector next...
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Objective assessment
September 1, 2010 - 12:00am
News leaked out of the Department of Justice recently that should give a sigh of relief to a major European contractor.
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P-Noy's SONA and Subic
August 11, 2010 - 12:00am
The honeymoon period between media and President Noynoy Aquino is still on, so we will not join the crew that’s bashing the recent State of the Nation Address (SONA).
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