Kaong or sugar palm (Arengga Pinnata) is a minor forest species that produces food. Its nuts are made into kaong preserve which is good for dessert or as an ingredient in fruit salads and the palm sap is made into vinegar. These products are sold in the local and export...
What is the SSS Special Financing Program? The SSS Special Financing Program is a lending program of the Social Security System (SSS) designed to address the unavailability of credit facility to the business sector at this time when the Philippine economy is still recovering from economic crisis. This program stimulates...
The Sustainable Entrepreneurship Enhancement and Development Program (SEED) is DBP’s umbrella program for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Consistent with the Bank’s developmental thrusts, the DBP-SEED Program aims to enhance the access of MSMEs to credit facilities and fast-track the credit process; bring SMEs to the mainstream of banking...
The evolution and combination of oriental and western culinary arts led to the proliferation of indigenous or exotic culinary herbs in the Cordilleras specifically within the Baguio-Benguet production areas. Placing the different culinary herbs in local markets has been the challenge of local farmers today. Although these come in small...
The road to success is usually steep for a small business; in fact, several start-ups tend to fail in the early stages. The main reason for this is the failure to anticipate the hurdles that come along with running a small business. However, there is a small percentage of businesses...
The number of users that encountered at least one so-called stalkerware (commercial spyware often used as a tool for domestic espionage) installation attempt surpassed 37,000 in the first eight months of 2019 (from January to August 2019). This is a 35% increase when compared to figures for the same period...
Many people think a table is just a table, and that residential and commercial tables do not have any difference at all. Odds are, if you are reading this, you are also confused. Do not worry; though, you are not the only one. Besides, a regular individual will look at...
Real estate is an excellent investment, and property owners can bask in the benefits of renting out excess spaces. But long-term rental is a huge commitment and can be difficult for several reasons. First of all, there is no guarantee that you will be paired with respectful tenants. Even the...
Taken daily, coconut water is an economical thirst quencher, hunger satisfier, and medical cure for renal disorders. This was revealed in an article entitled ” Stay healthy: Drink coconut water daily”. The article was written by Perfecto D. Milla Jr. and Norberto M. Boceta of the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA)....
A solar bottle light bulb, an innovation introduced in the Philippines by Illac Diaz of MyShelter Foundation, as a cheap alternative to other light sources. It was an ingenious invention by an engineer in Brazil. It is called “bottle bulb” because it is made of an empty 1.5 liter soda...
Peanut butter and peanut brittle are food products made of roasted or ground peanuts, usually salted and sometimes sweetened. It is commonly sold in grocery stores and food gifts centers, but can be made at home.
A successful finance career requires you to have the traits that recruiters in the industry are looking for. Your professional experience, training and skills will help you get the position that you aspire for. The skills you have are important for securing opportunities, but your capabilities need to go beyond...
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