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in Sundae ScoopSoutheast Asia’s e-commerce market will be world’s second-fastest growing market by 2029, SMEs a pivotal growth lever
2C2P by Antom, Southeast Asia’s leading full-suite payments platform, released the latest study conducted by market intelligence firm IDC, revealing that the Southeast Asia e-commerce market is on a strong upward trajectory and is projected to become the second fastest-growing e-commerce market in the world with a 13.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 […] More
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in Sundae Scoop, TechdayBrother Philippines marks 25 years of empowering SMEs, boosting Pinoy productivity
Brother Philippines, a globally recognized brand in printing, labeling, and sewing technology, celebrates its 25th anniversary in the Philippine market this year—marking a milestone of innovation, creativity, and support for Filipino entrepreneurs and consumers. More
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in Sundae ScoopNext-Gen Negosyo: 5 Tips to Sustain SMEs’ Growth this 2026
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the driving force of the Philippine economy, making up 63% of the country’s total employment and contributing 36% to its gross value added, according to the World Bank Group. As 2026 unfolds, SMEs must continue to adapt to shifting customer needs and evolving market demands. Here are five practical […] More
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in Saturdate, Sundae ScoopAutokid’s Digital Drive: How a Homegrown SME Is Accelerating Growth Through PLDT Enterprise’s Support
Autokid Mobility Solutions—formerly known as Autokid Truck Solutions—began the way many Filipino SMEs do, with grit, a small team, and a clear belief in delivering reliable transport solutions to a growing market. More
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in Sundae ScoopConverge strengthens Enterprise, SME businesses with new world-class leaders
Leading fixed broadband and technology solutions provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. is fortifying its management team as it accelerates its evolution from a fiber internet provider into a technology company, with increasing presence in the enterprise market. More
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in Sundae ScoopUnlocking NextGen Banking for SMEs with UnionBank Negosyante at Soirée 2025
UnionBank, the trusted banking partner of Filipino SMEs, is teaming up with Retail Lab for Soirée 2025—one of Metro Manila’s most anticipated shopping events. As with the previous years’ partnerships, UnionBank puts its flagship SME platform, UB Negosyante, front and center to unlock the power to grow, showcasing how NextGen banking meets NextGen shopping. More
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in Sundae ScoopDiscovery Capital Finance Corp. and Kredit Hero, Inc. Forge Nationwide Alliance to Propel SME Growth
In a major move aimed at accelerating financial inclusion and boosting economic development across the country, Discovery Capital Finance Corporation (DCFC) and innovative fintech leader Kredit Hero, Inc. have officially announced a strategic partnership. The alliance is designed to dramatically increase the availability of financing for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and amplify the market […] More
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in Sundae ScoopGrowth Unlocked: UnionBank Powers Up Filipino Entrepreneurs at Brand Con 2025
UnionBank continues to empower Filipino Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) by partnering with BRAND CON, the Philippines’ first annual convention dedicated to branding excellence for SMEs. This collaboration highlights the Bank’s role as a catalyst for change—driving innovation and unlocking the power to grow for entrepreneurs across the country. More
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in Sundae ScoopPLDT Enterprise and Newbuy Group Partner to Deliver Smarter, Safer Messaging for SME and E-Commerce Across Asia
As online transactions continue to grow, secure communication has become essential for operators to safeguard SMEs and e-commerce businesses. To address this, PLDT Enterprise has partnered with Newbuy Group, a Hong Kong–based global cloud communications platform with operations across the Philippines, Vietnam, and Singapore, for Smart Messaging Suite, enabling telco-grade, reliable, and secure communication solutions. More
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in Sundae ScoopPayoneer Strengthens Filipino SME Competitiveness Against Rising Global Fees
The average cost of sending money overseas climbed to 6.49% in Q1 2025, up from 6.26% in the previous quarter according to the World Bank’s Remittance Prices Worldwide (RPW) 2025 Report[1]. This figure is more than double the target set under the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals which translates into substantial losses for Small, and Medium […] More
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in Sundae ScoopInnovative, tech-minded Davao students pitch to solve SME pain points
Forty students from Davao’s top colleges and universities, forming 10 teams, came together at the Byte Forward Hackathon organized by Converge ICT Solutions Inc., the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), putting forward tech-enabled solutions to respond to small and medium enterprises’ varying challenges, from inventory […] More
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in Sundae ScoopTikTok Shop and GoTyme Bank launch SME loan program to empower Filipino entrepreneurs
TikTok Shop and GoTyme Bank have officially joined forces to launch TikTok Shop Loans powered by GoTyme Bank, a financing solution designed to help micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) access fast, flexible business capital. More














