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“Five months of awesome to build a great product.” This is the promise of Launchgarage, the accelerator program steered by incubator company Kickstart Ventures Inc. and web engineering firm Proudcloud. Launchgarage recently announced the opening of applications from May 1 to 31, for the second…
Sagittarius Mines Inc. ( SMI) recently provided support for the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) in the promotion of clean and peaceful May polls. The PPCRV safeguards voters’ rights to suffrage and advocates clean, honest, orderly and peaceful elections. This election, PPCRV focuses…
Various government and private sector agencies have signed commitments to participate in the “Gameplan” to raise Philippines competitiveness on ease of doing business in the world ranking during the National Competitiveness Council’s (NCC) Ease of Doing Business Summit held at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza last…
Various bankers have lauded microfinance advocate Mohammad Yunus, saying the Philippines needs more people like him who will institute loans to needy people at very low and flexible rates. Bankers’ Association of the Philippines president Lorenzo Tan led those who aired their admiration for the…
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