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We can hope that more Filipino entrepreneurs will get the financing they need to grow successful businesses generate more jobs and spread wealth and opportunities throughout the Philippines

Mendag Thomas Lembong: Pelaku 'startup', kalian punya teman baik di istana
Dan empat pesan lainnya dari Thomas saat ia berbicara dalam sesi pamungkas di panggung utama Tech in Asia 2015 edisi Jakarta

IN PHOTOS: Tech in Asia Jakarta 2015
Dalam foto berikut urutan tempat yang harus kamu lewati sejak masuk ke lokasi acara hingga sampai ke panggung yang sesi diskusinya ingin kamu ikuti

3 pesan penting untuk pendiri 'startup' dari Tech in Asia Jakarta 2015
Seorang pendiri startup tak boleh setengah setengah

UP Circle of Entrepreneurs hosts fundraiser
Press release: UPCE is hosting LIQUE to raise funds for its various programs

Pinoy Power! California tech lessons for PH entrepreneurs
The key for the Philippines and all of ASEAN is not just a rash of investment in initial public offerings and hot tech stocks but for country policymakers to foster an entrepreneurial ecosystem to create consistent levels of innovation

5 digital game-changers win at the #BeTheBoss Awards
MobKard Kimstore Messy Bessy Jason Magbanua and TimeFree Innovations were the winners of the very first BeTheBoss Awards

WATCH: #BeTheBoss Awards night
Check out what happened at the BeTheBoss Awards night on October 28 2015

Who is the 31-year-old entrepreneur part of Jokowi's US entourage?
Nadiem Makarim is a young Harvard graduate and the founder of what might be called the Uber of the motorcycle world

Online entrepreneurs: Not business as usual
A lot of people want to have their own business but can they handle the changing face of entrepreneurship?

Xurpas’ Nix Nolledo chosen as EY Philippine Entrepreneur of the Year
Chosen on the basis of improving the local business landscape Nolledo will represent the country at the World Entrepreneur Awards next year in Monaco

Digital tools of the trade: Tech tools and solutions for today’s businesses
What are the digital platforms and solutions that businesses have now that wasn’t available before? Join the Twitter conversation on Friday October 9 at 5 pm

5 ways to #BeTheBoss
Entrepreneurs behind today s thriving SMEs share lessons on how you can grow your own business

Tech startups gain prominence; PSE takes notice
Startup events like Elevation Pitch illustrates the vast potential of 12 early stage startups and attracts an expanding circle of financiers and their networks

Helping sari-sari store owners through technology
A Filipino start up shines at the 2015 Global Entrepreneur Summit

GoNegosyo turns 10: Entrepreneurship a way to get ahead
The organization helped change Filipinos mindset and inspired them to have a career as entrepreneurs GoNegosyo s executive director says

Unexpected upsides to taking your business online
More and more businesses are leaving the days of the filing cabinet far behind them

Rappler Talk: Fr. Ben Nebres, mentor for social entrepreneurs
How has former Ateneo de Manila University president Fr Ben Nebres able to contribute to the development of so many top social entrepreneurs?

Empowering women through micro-entrepreneurship
Economic mobility is often difficult for women given their dual roles of having to earn and managing the household Micro entrepreneurship can help

Rappler Talk: Can Filipino innovators compete on the world stage?
Social entrepreneur Illac Diaz hopes to show that Filipino innovators can successfully address some of the biggest problems facing the world today

Building YouthHack Manila
How an idealistic college sophomore’s risk taking paid off in inspiring the youth to tackle social problems through technology

Rappler Talk: How do we train Filipinos to be entrepreneurs
Why does Filipino culture push Filipinos toward employment rather than entrepreneurship? And more importantly what can we actively do to change that?

INFOGRAPHIC: From passion to fruition
How do you turn your skills and passions into something profitable?

[Executive Edge] Impact Hub to launch in PH
An entrepreneur needs a community of like minded people a conducive working environment access to information mentors network funding and a lot of coffee Impact Hub Manila has all these

Making a living as a freelance writer
My old corporate friends probably still think I’m crazy And maybe I am writes Ana Santos I just know I’ve found what I want to do for the rest of my life

'Lechon queen’s' advice to OFW families
Says the woman behind Lydia s Lechon: Whenever you are presented with a good business opportunity just say yes then figure out how to deliver on your promise

[Executive Edge] The mompreneur behind Candy Corner
Bubu Andres now savors her business’ sweet success manages her time as mom to 3 kids and empowers fellow mompreneurs through Entrepreneurs’ Organization

Aquino: Gov't focused on economic emancipation of women
President Benigno Aquino III hails the contribution of women sari sari store and carinderia owners to the Philippine economy

How National Bookstore's 'Nanay Coring' grows a nation of readers
I wanted to help people learn since I myself was poor but eager to learn says Socorro Nanay Coring Ramos founder and chairman of National Bookstore

[Executive Edge] Promoting Filipino youth entrepreneurship to the world
‘We all have our own business ideas but only entrepreneurs transform those ideas to life ’ says 21 year old Leo Lofranco the country’s representative in the upcoming Global Student Entrepreneur Awards

11 Filipino women entrepreneurs cited as agents of change
The challenge remains for women to take – and be given – more roles in the higher echelons of the society says UP small scale industries professor Nestor Rañeses

Filipino Forbes lister in #WonderWomen video
As a Women’s Month tribute the US Embassy in Manila features Reese Fernandez Ruiz and how she helps spur social entrepreneurship in the country

Business group slams calls for Aquino resignation
The Management Association of the Philippines says President Benigno Aquino III should be allowed to finish his term to deliver on his economic promises


A quiet Internet shop
As the owner of a computer shop in Krus na Ligas Jenny Buriel finds happiness in keeping her customers truly connected

Carmen's Best ice cream ready to go ASEAN
Founder Paco Magsaysay explains why his ice cream is so good and why he s got big dreams for ASEAN economic integration

Creative Entrepreneurship: Where Passion and Profit Meet
Writer’s Block Philippines is hosting the first ever Creative Entrepreneurship Summit on 31 January 2015 Saturday 1 5pm at the Top Shelf of Fully Booked Bonifacio Global City

Secure a home loan that adjusts to your lifestyle
Getting a loan and keeping up with the monthly amortizations is achievable with a flexible home loan plan

Duracinth wins EFI's Fueling the Dream
College groups from around the metro competed in Esquire Financing Inc s first business model competition Fueling the Dream

Ambitious Tesla runs into roadblocks
Oil s global price plunge puts Tesla s billionaire founder Elon Musk at risk

18 women entrepreneurs and their inspiring words
These successful women share golden nuggets of wisdom to help you pursue your entrepreneurial dreams

Ride Nyfti, the foldable bike proudly made in the Philippines
The idea is born out of frustration over traffic and now rides its way to global success as a proudly made Filipino product

[Executive Edge] Meet Mica Tan, the 23-year-old angel investor
The young president and CFO’s company aims to build communities of optimistic angel investors and provide more Filipinos with hope and resources to succeed as entrepreneurs

PH entrepreneurs upbeat on economy
60 of Filipino entrepreneurs hope for a better operating environment the latest Global Entrepreneur Indicator survey says

[Executive Edge] 10 Filipino entrepreneurs to inspire you
Filipino entrepreneurs are doing amazing things Here’s a round up of what 10 of the very best are doing

ImpactXchange: Lessons from Pinoy social entrepreneurs
How can people transform advocacies and passions into concrete solutions? These Filipino social entrepreneurs share their experiences and stories

Pinay restaurateurs thrive amid Greek recession
The difficult economic situation in Greece has not dampened business for these Filipino women s restaurants

[Executive Edge] 6 no-nonsense tips for youth entrepreneurs
Based on her experience founding Status Magazine Rosario Herrera shares some invaluable tips for aspiring youth entrepreneurs in the Philippines

Kickstarting the PH economy
US Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker embarked on her listening tour signaling greater US PH economic partnership

Loan in a time of calamity
Microentrepreneurs in Typhoon Yolanda affected areas to benefit from government loan

Innovation, reinvention: How we built 'The Sexy Chef'
Performer and entrepreneur Rachel Alejandro on the process of lovingly creating her and her family s endeavor The Sexy Chef
