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How to Start a Carinderia with Small Capital in the Philippines

When I was a student at U.P. Diliman in the 1980’s, my friends and I hardly ate at the canteens or cafeterias around the campus. We would prefer to take the…


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How to Start a Small Food Business in the Philippines

For ten years I was in the food business. From 1998 to 2008, my family and I operated a chain of hamburger stores that were franchised from the United States.…


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How to Start a Buy-and-Sell Business in the Philippines

Filipinos love to shop! Shopping is an activity that knows no season in the Philippines. Traffic, bad weather, credit crunch, or tight cash flow—all these…


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The Real Cost of Starting a Small Business in the Philippines

Every person who experienced a regular full-time job in the Philippines surely, at some point in his/her 9-to-5 schedule, has thought to start a small…


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Top 10 Small Business Tips in the Philippines 2016

The term small business is a misnomer. The definition of small business may vary from each country. However, the fact remains that 96% to 98% of all new…