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OVER 75K ONLINE BUSINESSES REGISTER DURING QUARANTINE – LOPEZ

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported that business name registration of online businesses boomed from 1,753 in January-March 15 this year–or before the declaration of the community quarantine–to 75,876 as of September 2.  Meanwhile, based on the latest data released by the Business Name Registration Division (BNRD) of the DTI, the total number […]

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LOCAL GOV’TS SHOULD DIGITIZE BUSINESS REGISTRATION PROCESSES – GATCHALIAN

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Assistant Secretary Jean Pacheco said around 37,000 internet-based businesses have registered with the department from January to July this year. During the National MSME Week e-forum, Pacheco said the number of registered online businesses surged from more than 1,600 online businesses that registered for the full year of 2019. […]

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EXTEND FRESH CAPITAL TO BUDDING ONLINE ENTREPS – GATCHALIAN

Senator Win Gatchalian has prodded the government to extend fresh capital and other financial assistance to budding online entrepreneurs, instead of slapping them with untimely new taxes. Gatchalian said online sellers should be covered by the microfinancing program of the Small Business Corporation (SB Corp.), a government-owned and controlled corporation attached to the Department of […]