For many franchise owners of The Generics Pharmacy (TGP), opening a pharmacy was initially a way to secure a stable income for their families. Over time, however, the business evolved into a broader mission of helping communities gain access to affordable medicines and healthcare.
Filipino mothers are increasingly becoming “mompreneurs,” turning home-based side hustles into sustainable businesses with the help of digital technology and online communities.
ACI Worldwide and Security Bank Corporation won the “Best Payment Technology Initiative in Asia Pacific” at the The Asian Banker Global Financial Technology Innovation Awards 2026 for upgrading the bank’s payment system.
East West Banking Corporation has renewed actor and digital personality Donny Pangilinan as its brand ambassador for another year as the bank strengthens its push to connect with younger Filipinos through digital banking.
Telecommunications company Globe Telecom said it has activated its business continuity plan (BCP) following the government’s declaration of a State of National Energy Emergency, assuring customers that mobile and internet services will continue operating with minimal disruption.
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and its subsidiary Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Vietnam-based VinEnergo Energy Joint Stock Co. The partnership aims to strengthen energy security, improve system reliability, and support the country’s shift toward cleaner energy sources.
The Department of Energy (DOE) is preparing the bidding exercise that will set the production cost for pioneering nuclear power projects (NPPs) in the Philippines.
CreditSights, a unit of Fitch Solutions, has retained its “Underperform” rating for PLDT Inc., even as it views the telecom firm’s planned data center real estate investment trust (REIT) initial public offering (IPO) as beneficial to its credit standing.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cancelled the corporate registration and lending license of Delisha Lending Investor and Trading Corp. due to repeated non-compliance and undisclosed operation of online lending platforms.