Higher Pag-IBIG loan cap seen spurring economy
The government's decision to raise the maximum Pag-IBIG housing loan to P10 million is expected to do more than help Filipinos buy homes.
Sardines, noodles lead fresh round of price hikes
Consumers may need to stretch their grocery budgets a little further as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) released an updated Suggested Retail Price (SRP) bulletin showing higher prices for several basic and prime commodities.
ASEAN nears digital deal with $2T prize
ASEAN's senior economic officials have wrapped up negotiations for a landmark regional digital economy agreement that could reshape online commerce across Southeast Asia and potentially double the bloc's digital economy to USD2 trillion by 2030.
CHAGEE brews faster growth, eyes local ingredients
Premium tea chain CHAGEE is ramping up its Philippine expansion, growing its store network to 16 locations within eight months of entering the market and exploring opportunities to source more ingredients locally as it deepens its presence in the country.
Fueling growth one family dinner at a time
Some executives build companies through spreadsheets and strategy meetings. Eugene Erik Lapasaran Lim has done that too, but many of his best business conversations happen around the family dinner table.
