A Philippine digital payments startup backed by Chemonics International is emerging as a regional prototype for financial inclusion, as Southeast Asian regulators push for more interoperable and low-cost infrastructure.
Finance and leasing firm Orix Metro Leasing and Finance Corp. has launched Project NXT – Core (Controllership Operations & Revenue Ecosystem), a strategic digital transformation effort aimed at modernizing its financial systems and internal processes.
Filipino air-conditioning installers dominated the 2025 Asean Finals of the Midea Club Flash Installation Tournament held in Foshan, China, with two representatives placing in the top three of the regional competition.
Cloud property management provider Hotelogix has received certification from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), allowing hotels in the Philippines to use its system to issue tax-compliant receipts and reports directly from its software.
Signify Philippines, formerly known as Philips Lighting, closed the year by recognizing its distributors and presenting updates on several product lines that drove its market performance in 2025.
A new batch of champions emerged at the Sen. Salipada K. Pendatun Memorial Cup held on Dec. 5 at the Forest Hills Golf & Country Club in Antipolo City as standout competitors from various divisions battled through tight rounds in one of the year’s most anticipated commemorative golf tournaments.
Over the last ten years, esports has gone from a niche hobby for hardcore gamers to a global phenomenon that pulls in millions of viewers every day. And with that boom came another fast-growing industry: esports betting.
Etaily, a Philippine digital-native retail platform that powers e-commerce operations for global and local consumer brands, has raised new strategic funding led by Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC) through its SMBC Asia Rising fund.
Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) were among the major contributors to Shopee’s growth as the platform reported over $270 billion in cumulative sales generated by sellers across its markets since 2015.
Food delivery platform foodpanda Philippines has teamed up with EastWest Bank and Visa to roll out a new co-branded credit card designed to give users higher cashback returns on food deliveries and everyday spending.
