Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) should adopt digitalization, exploring in particular how digital finance tools can support their operations, reduce their costs, and...
The bulk of the country's banks, when extending loans to households or businesses, have kept their lending standards unchanged in the third quarter, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said.
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is all set for the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, with its crews on standby to respond to any electricity service concern for the October 30 polls.
Amid the high cost of living, “price-consciousness” is the defining factor driving consumer shopping behavior across the world this holiday season. However, despite budgetary issues, shoppers are still expecting a better shopping experience this year, according to market research firms.
The Philippines is set to strengthen its defenses against money laundering, terrorism financing and other illicit financial activities through a regional technical assistance program financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
SM Prime Holdings Inc.’s major live entertainment venues attracted more than 1 million visitors in the first eight months of 2026, highlighting the growing role of events in driving traffic across its retail, dining and entertainment properties.
The Department of Agriculture’s National Meat Inspection Service and Inspection and Enforcement unit, and the National Bureau of Investigation have confiscated l 11.5 metric tons of undocumented imported meat products in Pasay City valued at about P5.19 million.
The Philippines is participating in Asia’s artificial intelligence-driven electronics boom, but its presence remains concentrated in fewer product categories than several ASEAN peers, limiting its exposure to the broader wave of semiconductor, networking and data-center investment, according to the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO).