CIMB Bank Philippines reaffirmed its commitment to financial inclusion and social empowerment through a day-long initiative combining financial education and grassroots community support, underscoring the Bank’s belief that access to knowledge and resources is key to long-term economic resilience. More
Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, collaborated with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to deliver the FedEx Masterclass for Philippine textile Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), equipping them with the knowledge and tools to expand their global footprint. More
Shopee, a leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and Brazil, commemorates its 10th anniversary with the release of ‘Shopee: A Decade of Impact for Sellers’, its inaugural impact report, and ‘Shopee: Keeping Cultures Alive’, its new regional docuseries. Together, they spotlight how local businesses and communities around the world have leveraged Shopee and the […] More
Small businesses remain the backbone of Southeast Asia’s economy, generating two out of every three jobs across the region. Yet despite their vital role, micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) continue to face systemic barriers that hinder their growth—chief among them, limited access to capital. More
GCash, the Philippines’ leading finance super app, has teamed up with CARD Indogrosir, a hybrid local retail chain that caters not just to retail customers but also wholesale clients. Through this partnership, GCash is rolling out SoundPay devices in all CARD Indogrosir stores, enabling faster and more efficient transactions. More
The Philippines’ leading finance super app, GCash, has introduced two new game-changing products — GCash PocketPay, which allows merchants to accept card payments seamlessly, and the GCash Virtual US Account, which enables freelancers to receive salaries straight to their e-wallet accounts without additional charges. More
Sun Life, the No. 1 life insurance company in the Philippines in terms of total premium income, has announced the expansion of its strategic collaboration with Go Negosyo, a non-profit organization that champions Filipino entrepreneurship, to further empower Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the country. More
Coco Martin arrived at the Toyota showroom in Kauswagan, Cagayan de Oro to the sound of drumbeats and screams of excitement from Kagay-anons who had been waiting to see the popular actor in person. More
MSMEs make up 99.5% of all businesses in the Philippines and employ over 60% of the country’s workforce—yet they continue to face systemic barriers to growth, from limited access to credit to persistent cash flow issues and administrative hurdles. Recognizing their critical role in driving inclusive economic development, Security Bank is addressing these gaps with […] More
Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and Brazil, today announced the launch of a new accelerator program designed to help high-potential Filipino MSMEs scale more effectively online. The Shopee Tatak Pinoy: Sibol Accelerator Program (SAP) is a structured, six-month growth initiative under the broader Shopee Tatak Pinoy umbrella. It aims to equip […] More
GCash, the country’s leading finance super app and largest cashless ecosystem, spotlights Rhea Inayan’s journey in their fifth installment of #GCashStories, a campaign that brings its Finance for All mission to life through real, impactful stories of everyday Filipinos. More
Converge ICT Solutions, the country’s leading pure fiber internet provider, successfully concluded its first-ever MSME Convention, “Bizkarteng Pinoy,” at Megatrade Hall 2, SM Megamall, empowering Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with cutting-edge digital solutions and actionable insights for future-proofing their businesses. More