“Wala pang nalulugi na nagtitiwala kay Lord.” (No one who ever trusted in God has lost.) This is the realization of Tatay Joymar D. Olarte as he recalled his entrepreneurial journey with TSPI. At only 29 years old, the 2020 Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards Winner for the Youth Category has already inspired microentrepreneurs all over the Philippines with his story. Tatay Joymar previously worked as a merchandiser in a mall and was a tricycle driver. One of his regular passengers owned … Continue reading “A YOUNG MAN’S LEAP OF FAITH”
TSPI CLIENTS CHOSEN FOR CMA COVID-19 REHABILITATION SUPPORT PROGRAM
Posted on Categories Client Awards Leave a comment on TSPI CLIENTS CHOSEN FOR CMA COVID-19 REHABILITATION SUPPORT PROGRAMKWENTONG TAGUMPAY TSPI Clients Chosen for CMA COVID-19 Rehabilitation Support Program The 2020 Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards (CMA) uniquely recognized outstanding Filipino micro entrepreneurs through its COVID-19 Rehabilitation Support Program. Through this program, past winners of CMA are given financial assistance of not more than Php 50, 000 to support their microenterprises affected by the pandemic. The fund may be used as additional capital for their existing businesses or as seed capital for alternative income-generating activities or new microenterprise ventures. In … Continue reading “TSPI CLIENTS CHOSEN FOR CMA COVID-19 REHABILITATION SUPPORT PROGRAM”
PINAGPALA ANG NAGTITIWALA
Posted on Categories Client Awards, Client Story, Success Stories Leave a comment on PINAGPALA ANG NAGTITIWALA“Tiwala sa Diyos na maaayos lang din ang lahat sa takdang panahon” (“In God I trust that everything will be okay in His time”) -Nanay Prescilla- The Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards (CMA) is a yearly nationwide search for outstanding microentreprenuers in the Philippines. The awards program is a partnership among the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), Citi Philippines and Microfinance Council of the Philippines, Inc. (MCPI). Nanay Prescilla Obra, 55, a member of TSPI Santiago branch was a CMA semi-finalist nominee. … Continue reading “PINAGPALA ANG NAGTITIWALA”
12TH CMA NATIONAL WINNER TERESITA VALDEZ: HER FISH IN A ROW
Posted on Categories Client Awards, Client Story, Success Stories Leave a comment on 12TH CMA NATIONAL WINNER TERESITA VALDEZ: HER FISH IN A ROWMany years ago, she had a vision to someday have all her ducks in a row—a happy family, a big house, a nice car, and money to spend for retirement. Instead, what she got was a long line of fish—waiting to be manufactured, bottled, and exported to top Filipino food stores located on foreign soil. For successful microentrepreneur Teresita Valdez, this “fish in a row” comes as a welcome replacement for the ducks that she initially wanted. After 41 years … Continue reading “12TH CMA NATIONAL WINNER TERESITA VALDEZ: HER FISH IN A ROW”
BAGOONG MAKER AND PANDAN WEAVER WIN TOP PRIZE, SPECIAL CITATION IN THE 12th CITI MICROENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARDS
Posted on Categories Client Awards, Client Story, Success Stories 1 Comment on BAGOONG MAKER AND PANDAN WEAVER WIN TOP PRIZE, SPECIAL CITATION IN THE 12th CITI MICROENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARDSTWO CLIENTS of Tulay sa Pag-unlad, Inc. (TSPI) win top honors from the 12th Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards sponsored by the Citi Foundation, Citibank, the Microfinance Council of the Philippines, and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. Teresita Valdez, owner of Viaña Food Condiments, a bagoong manufacturing company in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan is named this year’s National Winner. Purificacion Tagulinao, meanwhile, bags the Special Award for Innovation. Tagulinao is a manufacturer of products made out of pandan leaves based in Luisiana, … Continue reading “BAGOONG MAKER AND PANDAN WEAVER WIN TOP PRIZE, SPECIAL CITATION IN THE 12th CITI MICROENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARDS”