Philippine SME 2013 All Set on Empowering Upcoming Businesses on May 17-19, 2013

The Philippine SME Business Expo 2013 - Your Business Gateway, held their press conference on March 14, 2013 at the elegant Hotel Celeste, located in Makati City. The event featured various influential personalities of the business industry, namely Celebrity Social Entrepreneur, Illac Diaz, Esquire Financing Inc. CEO, Rajan Uttamchandani, TV Host and founder of Lead Out Coaching and Consultancy Inc., Judah Paolo, motivational Speaker and Director of Registered Financial Planner Institute Philippines, Randell Tiongson, Beauty and Wellness Guru, Cory Quirino. The event was hosted by business correspondent Michelle Orosa-Ople.

Due to the rapid and overwhelming growth of the country’s economy, the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are currently experiencing a window of opportunity to rise up and expand their horizons. Mediacom Solutions Inc. in partnership with Esquire Financing Inc., the leader in growth stage financing, together with co-presenters PLDT Ka-Asenso and 2Go Group Inc. are presenting this year’s biggest business expo, the Philippine SME Business Expo 2013, dedicated to empower the nation’s growing SMEs and Entrepreneurs, to be held on May 17-19, 2013 at the, Pasay City, Metro Manila.

This three-day expo & convention will showcase the Philippines’ growing SMEs where both exhibitors and guests can build synergies and business relations by presenting their products and services among the SME community to strengthen their business and empower the nation’s growth. The venue offers brimming opportunities and a great deal of invaluable services like workshops, seminars, educational classes, product launches and contest that will help SMEs, franchising businesses and entrepreneurs from various business sectors.

 “SMEs are the backbone of the Philippine economy and the largest job generator. According to recent estimated data form the DTI there are over 800,000 registered companies from the MSMEs business sector, that’s 99.6% of total business enterprises operating in the Philippines. We understand the need of this growing market and look forward to empower the SMEs together with our advocacy partner” says Philippine SME Business Expo 2013 organizer, David Abrenilla.

Participants will be inspired and get the latest industry insights from speakers like celebrity runner Coach Rio dela Cruz of Runrio, best-selling book author and wealth coach Chinkee Tan, Rolex Awards for Enterprise Awardee Reese Fernandez and many more.

The Expo will also feature various competitions that will size up the entrepreneurial skills of students from different universities. The challenges will include cooking, business conceptualizing and more.If you like to grow your business or want to know how to start your own business, visit www.philippinesmebusinesexpo.com or call (02) 843-2174 and register now.