Quezon City
Mayor Joy Belmonte
opened the event, and
in her speech reassured
the entrepreneurs in attendance that “building
businesses is number
one in our city’s agenda.”
She emphasized the city’s
efforts in ease-of-doingbusiness, saying it makes
entrepreneurship accessible in the city. Coupled
with mentoring and access to capital, Belmonte
said this is key to business
success. Atty. Arnel Mateo
of PCCI Quezon Quezon
City, who also delivered
the chamber’s message of
support for the event.
Concepcion personally mentored several
MSMEs, including single
mother Magdalena Ramos, who runs a distributorship business of Kettle
Korn; Denise Caranto,
who founded the snacks
business Konu, and MarFrom Page 4 UNIVERSAL…
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jorie Barcelona, who grew
her lemonade business
into franchising.
A special part of
the program was a short
talk by entrepreneur and
content creator Isabel
Magalona Go, who founded her business But First
Coffee during the pandemic. She shared how
small entrepreneurs can
use readily available social media tools to promote
and market their products
and services, and how she
was able to grow her business with only Php6,000 in
seed capital.
3M on Wheels
is a program of the Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship (Go Negosyo). In addition to free
one-on-one coaching for
active and aspiring entrepreneurs, financing and
market solutions are also
made available to them at Magiging mas abot-kaya at accessible na
para sa mga Person Deprived of Liberty (PDL) ng
Bacoor City Jail matapos silang magparehistro
sa PhilHealth noong Enero 15. Sa tulong ng Local
Health Insurance Office (LHIO) Dasmariñas City,
nagsagawa ang PhilHealth ng Konsulta Orientation
at registration para sa mga PDL. Bahagi ito ng mas
pinaigting na pagpapatupad ng Universal Healthcare (UHC) law na layuning bigyan ng access sa
iba’t ibang healthcare services ang bawat Filipino. |
via PhilHealth Regional Office 4A
