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Digital lender Tala is joining an ASEAN-wide effort to develop responsible lending, emergency savings and insurance solutions, as growing digital payment adoption exposes a persistent gap between financial access and the ability of households to withstand unexpected expenses.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has challenged 10 senior government appointees to deliver measurable results, address persistent public-sector problems and translate government programs into tangible improvements in the lives of Filipinos.

The ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ABAC) is putting small businesses alongside regional corporate heavyweights at its November 14-15 summit in Manila, while advancing a P35-billion pipeline of private investments in agriculture and food security.

Buying a car in the Philippines has traditionally involved three things: a dealership, a salesperson who calls you “Sir” or “Ma’am” with enthusiasm, and a calculator poised to reveal how much of your future salary you need to commit. There may also be coffee, a test drive, and a discussion about whether the free tint is really worth installing.