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BIR eyeing “untapped” taxpayers

By Carlo S. Lorenciana | December 12, 2014 - 12:00am

With its revenue collection target normally increasing every year, the Bureau of Internal Revenue said it continues to develop new taxpayers who have not been targeted yet.

Freeman Cebu Business

Pushing Forward the Go Negosyo Bill in Congress

By Joey Concepcion | May 29, 2014 - 12:00am

As we turn nine years old in this entrepreneurship advocacy, it is humbling to see the awareness level and positive views on entrepreneurship.

Business

Gunigundo para sa maliliit na negosyante

By Butch M. Quejada | April 19, 2013 - 12:00am

Nangako si mayoralty candidate Adel Gunigundo sa maliliit na negosyante sa Valenzuela na ipapatupad niya ang RA 9178 o BMBE (Barangay Micro Business Enterprise law) upang bumaba ang business taxes na binabayaran...

Bansa

For minimum wage earners in CV wage board OKs P22 salary hike

By By Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon and Grace Melanie I. Lacamiento | November 9, 2012 - 12:00am

Fifteen days from now, the minimum wage for Central Visayas would be up by P22 per day.

Cebu News

OTOP & BMBE: Laudable programs LGUs do not support

By Fidel O. Abalos | March 21, 2011 - 12:00am

As war rages on in Libya, expect unusual increase in traffic in the country’s premier international airports.

Freeman Cebu Business

More on OFWs as investors

By Cherry Piquero Ballescas | November 25, 2010 - 12:00am

Ms. Ellene Sana of the Center for Migrant Advocacy Philippines emailed and reminded us that in the previous administration, GMA referred to OFWs as OFIS (Overseas Filipino Investors).

Freeman Opinion

Poverty: A problem politicians never meant to solve

By Fidel O. Abalos | September 13, 2010 - 12:00am

It is refreshing to note that the Aquino administration is seriously looking into the perks directors and executives of Government Owned and Controlled Corporations (GOCCs) have amassed the past several years....

Freeman Cebu Business

Lack of regulatory support renders MSME laws futile

By Jessica B. Natad | March 23, 2010 - 12:00am

The government need not craft new laws that would cater to the needs of the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the country, as existing laws are already enough if religiously implemented.

Freeman Cebu Business

Barangay-based retraining and hiring program sa OFWs

By Sen. Loi Ejercito Estrada | January 24, 2009 - 12:00am

ANG aking panganay na anak na si Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada ay nagpanukala ng pagsasagawa ng barangay-based retraining and hiring program para sa OFWs at iba pang manggagawa na natanggal...

PSN Opinyon

Displaced OFWs urged to put up small business

January 11, 2009 - 3:30pm

The country’s largest labor group today urged displaced overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to focus more on efforts in putting up small businesses than look for new jobs abroad.