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June 9

Couple Started Burger Biz For P10K Now Earns P37K Daily

A family recipe and the desire to offer simple but good burgers are part of their recipe for success.

Roy Carlo Villegas had a simple dream: to launch a startup burger business.In the absence of gourmet burger shops in Calamba, Laguna back in 2015, Roy found an opportunity. "Sabi ng wife ko, 'Why not pursue it?'" Roy tells the OG team.
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May 24

Mobile Cafe Started with P6K Capital Now Earns P200K Monthly

These young entrepreneurs—with one of them still in college—are aiming to delight coffee lovers all over the country.

When Laoag-based friends Carl Jasper Ardan, Maryvan Abella, and Vincent Calimag thought of starting their own business during the pandemic, they instantly thought of making coffee, being big fans themselves of the beverage.With Maryvan still in college, the three decided they needed
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March 11

This 21-Year Old Already Has A Lucrative Goat Farm

Jomary grew his livestock from three goats to sixty in two years.

At first glance, Jomary Nuqui may seem like just any other regular guy in his twenties. But he's actually also a budding entrepreneur with big dreams.At the height of the pandemic in 2020, Jomary started thinking of ways to earn extra money.
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March 11

This Mom's Fishball Sauce Business Earns P30K A Week

Tin Clemente-Dionglay thought it was odd that she couldn't find fishball sauce in the malls.

For as long as Tin Clemente-Dionglay could remember, she had always been a big fan of Pinoy street food, particularly fishballs. Which is why she thought it was odd that she couldn't find fishball sauce in the malls.Putting matters into her own
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March 7

This 21-Year-Old Built A Hydroponics Farm With P1K Capital

His lolo was a farmer, so he followed suit and built a hydroponics greenhouse with only P1,000 capital.

Ever since he was a child, Harold Zapata, 21-year old college student from San Fernando, Pampanga looked up to his grandfather. A traditional farmer, Harold's lolo would often discourage him from pursuing farming in the future."Mag-iiinhinyero ka," Harold's grandfather would tell him. "Hindi ka
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February 22

Watch How This Couple Turned Their Vacation Home Into A Business

It's located in Doña Remedios Trinidad Bulacan, and rates start at Php 5,000 per night for 2-4 persons.

When the pandemic hit in 2020, Ricca Del Rosario and her husband had to wait until restrictions were eased before they could bond with their three kids outdoors."Maliliit pa sila, nakakatakot, and wala pa ring vaccine during that time," she tells Summit Media's
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February 14

Childhood BFFs Transform Ancestral Home Into A Hip Cafe

Kasa Antigua Café is a 19th-century family home, and one of the oldest houses in Caridad, Cavite City.

“Itong bahay namin, isa ito sa pinakalumang bahay dito sa Cavite city. Itinayo ang ancestral house noong 1896. Dito ako pinanganak,” shared Ivan Reyes, a dad, former palamig vendor, and now, one of the owners of Kasa Antigua Café.Kasa Antigua Café is
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September 11

How To Make Crochet Dolls For Business

She started making toys and clothes for her daughter before turning it into a small business.

Having a hobby is not just a form of self-care while enjoying our free time, it can also inspire us to start a small business and earn a little extra on the side. That's how mom Geraldine Balunos started Playthread, a gift shop
Money

May 10

Business Registration Can Soon Be Accomplished In One Day

It will be a big improvement from the current processing of six days.

Small and medium-sized businesses nationwide would soon be able to process their business registration and license applications in just one day and from the safety of their digital device.Some 446 local government units (LGUs) are expected to operationalize their electronic business permit
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November 4

Home Business Ideas: Tips From Moms

You can make your money grow if you play to your strengths.

Apart from working from home, moms dream of becoming their own boss and starting a business. But what holds them back is the thought of investing a big amount and losing their capital. It made us wonder: can you start a business
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June 9

CARES Program Under DTI: How To Qualify And Apply

Here's a step-by-step guide on the application process and the requirements you'll need.

A number of businesses were affected by the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) and COVID-19 pandemic, with some choosing to permanently shut down because of it. If you have an existing micro or small business, Small Business (SB) Corp, a government-run corporation under the
Money

April 20

Small Business Ideas From Home: Selling Personalized Items Online

Setting up your online business is not easy, but the key is to start with something you enjoy doing.

The thought of putting up your own business can be intimidating, but if you play to your strengths and mix it with hard work, it can bloom into a successful venture later on. For Kessa Thea “KT” Nielsen, it was about turning
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November 22

I'm Thinking Of Getting A Housing Loan. What Terms Should I Look For?

Our expert gives sound advice on how to manage your finances

We all have goals and dreams for our families, among them: purchasing a car, getting a house and lot, or building a home we can call our own. These big-ticket items often necessitate that we take out a loan from a financial
Money

March 18

Start Food Business With Small Capital According to DTI

DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez shares tips to help you get started

Starting a new business can be daunting. From conceptualizing a good product to creating a solid brand, there are so many steps you need to go through, including registering your business, thinking of the right packaging, and looking for places where you
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August 31

It Only Takes Minutes Now to Register Your Small Business with DTI

With the holidays—and raket opportunities—coming, this may be helpful to those looking to start a business.

When President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act into law in May 2018, many welcomed its bold promise. The new law set a deadline for government to act on applications: three to five days
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August 25

Running a Small Business Is Tough: 7 Mompreneurs Share Their Biggest Lessons

With a small business, you need a plan "but it doesn’t have to be detailed and perfect.”

The rise of technology and the influence of social media has brought a lot of opportunities for people to pursue hobbies, reach dreams, and earn money without actually going to an office. That's good news for parents who want more flexibility when
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November 26

Make Extra Cash: 6 No-Bake Treats You Can Sell during the Holidays

You can earn money this November and December by starting a mini food business at home.

The holiday season is a great time to get to work: almost everyone you know will be shopping and gift-giving by early December. If you have extra time on your hands to take on a side hustle of selling Christmas treats, we
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May 26

PLDT KaAsenso: a Helpful Solution for Mompreneurs with Micro Businesses

Mompreneurs and MiniGosyantes, you might want to check out PLDT KaAsenso’s products and services for helpful solutions for micro businesses.

Micro Businesses: How Mompreneurs Play An Important Part in the EconomyIf you own a micro business, defined as a business with small set-ups earning anywhere between P500 and P5,000 a day, did you know that you’re actually contributing to the nation’s growth?According

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