2009 SIPAG Microentrepreneur awardees with (standing, from left) Mr. Aldwin Co, Segment Head of Globe Corporate and SME Segments; Ms. Mylene Abiva, President of the Philippine Marketing Association; Mr. Joey Concepcion, Presidential Consultant for Entrepreneurship; Ms. Gilda E. Pico, Chairman of the NLDC Board of Trustees and President of Land Bank of the Philippines and Ms. Gondelina G. Amata, President of NLDC.

For the third straight year, Globe Business, the corporate arm of Globe, gave recognition to the country's top micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with its support of the 2009 SIPAG Awards.

Globe Business has actively campaigned for the empowerment of SMEs that is why it has partnered with NLDC in recognizing the winners of the micro-entrepreneurship category of the SIPAG Awards

The winners of the micro-entrepreneurship category were Alegria Benitez of Binmaley, Pangasinan and Soledad Aychoco of Daraga, Albay who bagged the Most Outstanding Micro-entrepreneur Awards for Luzon; while Delano de la Cruz of Batan, Aklan and Dulce L. Silvosa of Cateel, Davao Oriental were conferred the Most Outstanding Micro-entrepreneurs for Visayas and Mindanao respectively. The winners received Globe phone kits from Globe Business.