Info Davao

Republic Act 9504 which amends the National Internal Revenue Code of 1987 was signed into law by the President, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, yesterday in Malacanang.
This law grants exemption for minimum wage earners from having to pay income tax. It also increased the personal exemptions of employees. It also exempts minimum wage earners from being […]

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According to a report by the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE). Out of a total population of 89 Million in the Philippines, only 430,681 have active accounts with brokers in the Philippine Stock Exchange. Still an alarming statistic, is that out of the 430k, only 103,412 actively use their accounts and trade stocks.
In comparison […]

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Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company’s are in Davao City to meet with the school administrators to discuss on how the schools can adequately prepare the students to the global outsourcing industry that the BPO’s are in. It is a mutually beneficial forum with each trying to address the others needs. BPO’s want […]

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The Davao City Department of Trade and Industry is requiring all new business name applicants to subject themselves to a 3 hour seminar before their business name certificates will be issued.
The 3 hour seminar will basically be about Philippine Fair Trade Laws and will be conducted every Monday and Wednesday afternoons at the Davao DTI […]

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From the Philippine Star
Better than good
BUSINESS MATTERS (BEYOND THE BOTTOM LINE) By Francis J. Kong
Sunday, March 16, 2008

Somebody says: “Hope for the best; get ready for the worst; then take what God chooses to send.” Wise advice indeed.
Life is not what happens. It’s how we take it.
Call me an eternal optimist if you will but […]

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