Tuesday 7th February 2012

Business

25th Negros Trade Fair at Rockwell, Makati

Celebrate 25 years of Negrense ingenuity & resilience at the Negros Trade Fair: Silver Tiangge 25 Years which will be held at the Rockwell Tent, Makati City on September 8-12, 2010. Different products from Negros will be featured, Negrense chefs will showcase local cuisines and there will also be a get-together of sugar industry stakeholders. [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

NegoSem is Coming to Bacolod!

The Department of Trade and Industry and Go Negosyo bring you NegoSem (Negosyo Seminar) on April 22, 2010, 8am – 5pm at L’ Fisher Hotel. Attend this FREE Seminar and hear and learn from top calibre resource speakers and business practitioners! TOPICS Mangarap, Maniwala, Magsikap Importance of having a positive entrepreneurial mindset. By Efren “Ping” [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

Uratex Foam to Open a Showroom in Bacolod

Recognizing the potential of the Negrense market, Uratex foam group will be launching a showroom in Bacolod Ciy on November 9 at 60th Lacson St., San Sebastian. Uratex is a member of the RCG Foam Group and is one of the leading foam manufacturers in Southeast Asia. The company has three decades of experience in [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

Entrepreneurial Spirit Alive and Vibrant in Negros Occidental

July is celebrated as the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Month in the Philippines. In Negros Occidental, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) has approved last July 15 Resolution No. 0951 declaring the last week of July every year as Negros Business Week. The resolution, authored by 3rd District Board Member Patrick Leonard Lacson and 5th [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

Negros Firm Awarded Most Outstanding Medium Enterprise

Negros firm Vicmik Enterprises was awarded on July 8, 2009 the first-ever Presidential Awards for Outstanding Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise. Vicmik Enterprises was one of nine Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao who received the awards. Vicmik Enterprises received the award for Medium category in Visayas. The award was [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

Negros Products Showcased in OTOP Trade Fair

Negros Occidental products takes center stage in the opening of the Department of Trade & Industry’s The One Town, On Product (OTOP) Trade Fair at the parking lot of the ANP Showroom today. With the theme “OTOP… Bugal sg Negros,” the trade fair showcases the OTOP products of the different municipalities and cities in the [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

And So There Was Light

Several areas in Bacolod City including the downtown area experienced black-out last Friday night. Except for business establishments with generators, the rest of downtown area had no electricity. The “power struggle” between the city government and the Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) had shown its ugly face and the consuming public are caught right in [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

San Carlos Bioethanol To Operate This January

The country’s first locally-produced fuel grade ethanol from the P2.5-billion ethanol refinery plant of San Carlos BioEnergy Inc. (SCBI) is expected to push through by mid-January in time for the January 2009 mandate of a 5% ethanol-blend in gasoline as provided by the Biofuels Law. The integrated bioethanol distillery and power co-generation plant located in [...]

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Education, Governance, & Business

Negros Occidental Products Under OTOP Philippines

Behind the name of every town and city of the Philippines, there’s a distinct product attached to it. Whenever you visit a place in the Philippines, chances are you’re going to bring home a product unique to that place. This is what the One Town, One Product (OTOP) is all about, to bring to the [...]

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