“Never. I have never imagined myself going into business.” That was Ria Grimaldo’s straightforward answer when asked about her journey in building her own enterprise – “SweetRia” – a home-based …
Rebuilding MSMEs in times of the pandemic and beyond Prof. Rolando Ramon C. Diaz, UP ISSI’s Administrative Delivery Division Head, in his capacity as Team Leader of Center for Integrative …
Nagising nalang ang lahat na mayroon nang pandemya sa ating bansa. Ang gobyerno ay nagdeklara ng community quarantine para makontrol ang isang virus na kumitil ng buhay at nagdulot ng …
The (MSME) sector is one of the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing ECQ implementation. In less than three months, we saw closure of businesses, loss …
During these trying times of global pandemic, one of the hardest hit is the MSME sector in the country. The moment the President announced the placement of Luzon under Enhanced …
What kind of help do MSMEs need in the time of Covid-19 outbreak? The Plight of Business Owners. The state of business owners is quite uncertain how long this pandemic …
Recent technological developments have been unprecedented in scale, scope and complexity, fundamentally changing the way we live, work and interact with one another. These changes bring a lot of uncertainty. …
#AI4SMEs: Artificial Intelligence for SMEs “Data is the new oil.” These were the words commonly seen in the power point presentations and repeatedly heard from almost all the speakers in …
Garments and textiles are among the country’s top export commodities. [1] The 2009 data from the Philippine Board of Investments count close to 400,000 workers in garments and textiles, making it …
UP ISSI and the Asian Solidarity Economy Council (ASEC-Philippines) held a consultation meeting last 18 May 2017 involving participants from the industry, government, private sector and the academe. Initiated by …
