PAYMENT technology firm Visa has partnered with the Philippine Guarantee Corp. (PhilGuarantee) to help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) gain wider access to...

KICKSTART Ventures, Inc., the corporate venture capital arm of Globe Telecom, Inc., is on track to fund at least 12 startups by the end of the year, with a growing focus on electronic commerce and artificial intelligence (AI).

DAVAO-BASED chili sauce maker Ayana’s Siling Kinamayo is seeing stronger demand in Metro Manila as it boosts its participation in trade fairs and food expos in the National Capital Region.

ILOILO-BASED Panaderia de Molo, one of the country’s oldest bakeries, is set to expand to Metro Manila with a planned branch in Quezon City by 2026, bringing its famed molo ball soup and baked goods closer to a wider market.

LOCAL POINT of sale (PoS) platform KaHero is targeting to double its reach in the next three years, banking on rising demand among micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) for digital solutions to improve efficiency and scale operations.

BULACAN-BASED startup Ako Packaging is producing 100% compostable plastic bags made from cassava starch, offering local businesses an alternative to conventional plastics that take centuries to decompose.

LAGUNA-BASED cookie brand Drip and Bites wants micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) to embrace social commerce as a way to scale their businesses, drawing from its own experience of moving from bazaars to a viral TikTok success.

JOINING BAZAARS can help small businesses match their monthly online sales in just a day while raising brand visibility, according to a Filipina jewelry...

STATE FUNDING for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) should prioritize storage and artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, according to the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), citing heightened risks from climate change and disruptive tech.

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) wants more Filipino entrepreneurs to venture into the coconut industry to boost the local market and meet international demand.

PHILIPPINE startups are adopting artificial intelligence (AI) technologies faster than bigger enterprises, but overall adoption remains at a basic level, according to a report...

FILIPINO small entrepreneurs should not be afraid to borrow from banks for their business capital needs because they offer more reasonable interest rates and safer payment terms compared with unregulated lenders, according to UnionDigital Bank’s chief executive officer.