Apart from grocery and personal items, home furnishings are among the top purchases that shoppers have checked out the most in the last three to six months of 2021. Hence, the rise of trending home themes such as “Team Puti” versus “Team Kahoy” and “Team Classic” versus “Team...
media MarCoPay (MCP), the eMoney salary platform designed for seafarers, has added features to its roster of services in a bid to become a one-stop shop e-wallet provider. MCP's new e-market solutions include home and auto loan applications, auto insurance, home and family insurance, as well as...
The rise of e-commerce has led to the blossoming of the Philippine beauty and cosmetics market, which is developing demand for items that specifically cater to the needs of the Filipino skin. Aiming to help Filipinos reach their goal of healthy, glowing skin, DMD Skin Sciences is paving the way to...
Presidential aspirant Senator Manny Pacquiao has vowed to support rice farmers if he wins in May by ensuring that they will be able to sell their palay (unhusked rice) produce at a fair and reasonable price. Pacquiao made the assurance following his campaign sortie in Isabela, which is among the...
Senator Manny Pacquaio vowed to immediately implement his promised free housing program for Filipinos if and when he gets elected president in the upcoming May polls. The presidential aspirant said Saturday, March 19 that he will include housing projects under the current administration's "Build,...
The sudden onset of the Covid-19 pandemic last 2020, and the lockdowns and safety protocols that ensued, forced many entrepreneurs to reinvent their operations overnight in order to survive. Among those who weathered this challenge was fashion entrepreneur and TV personality Roxanne Montealegre,...
Presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Saturday, Feb. 26 vowed to make doing business in the Philippines even easier in a bid to expedite the country’s recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Shivendu Shukla/ Unsplash) Although the Anti-Red Tape Act...
E-commerce brands in the Philippines and Southeast Asia are growing their Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) presence by opening their own web stores. As these businesses build on their existing marketplace to take control of customer journeys, the number of web stores in the country is expected to increase...
Actor Robin Padilla is among the silverscreen stars attempting to win a Senate seat in the May 2022 elections. If you're wondering what he intends to do if and when he lands that lofty position in government, you're in luck, as he these are some of the platform details he discussed in an interview...
67256 Globe on track to go beyond telco Globe Telecom Inc. is on track to go beyond its flagship telco business and become a digital solutions platform, announced President and CEO Ernest L. Cu. “I think we’re seeing significant progress,” said Cu during a recent financial media briefing....
66972 UBX doubling workforce in 2022 Open finance platform UBX plans to add over 200 employees, more than doubling its workforce in the country this year, to serve more consumers and businesses. “Despite the pandemic, we were able to grow our workforce to a little over 200 in 2021," disclosed UBX...
65270 As demand for digital financial solutions skyrocketed in the pandemic, local open finance platform UBX quintupled its revenues last year and expects to sustain its growth momentum in 2022. In 2021 alone, UBX hauled in P20 billion in annual gross transaction value serving over 200,000 business...
