Three emerging companies from the Philippines have been recognized in Forbes Asia’s “100 to Watch” list for 2025, an annual compilation that celebrates promising startups and small enterprises across the Asia-Pacific. Read more »
Online gambling sites are shifting to new platforms in the Philippines as operators adapt to tighter government regulations despite efforts by the BSP and e-wallet providers to curb access. Read more »
For many Filipinos, the ritual of morning coffee has long leaned on instant sachets, fast food chains, and pre-ground supermarket brands. But in recent years, more have started to shift towards specialty coffee. Read more »
Starting June 1, 2025, Steam will begin applying a 12% value-added tax (VAT) to purchases made by Filipino users. Read more »
November is National Skin Month, a time to celebrate the importance of self-care and the health of our skin. This year, Filipino-made skincare brands are leading the way, offering solutions tailored to the unique needs of Filipino skin. Read more »
In a proactive move to fortify consumer trust and ensure secure transactions, Igloo, a leading Insurtech firm, has partnered with Lazada, one of the Philippines' premier e-commerce platforms, to introduce protection plans tailored for Filipino online shoppers. Read more »
