AI key to increased ESG adoption — ESGpedia
MORE Philippine businesses including small and medium enterprises (SME) are expected to adopt environmental, social and government (ESG) frameworks on sustainability with the rise...
Multi-agent AI to boost productivity — Salesforce
PHILIPPINE COMPANIES should adopt multi-agent artificial intelligence (AI) systems to boost productivity and create new jobs as workflows become more agent-driven, according to US-based software company Salesforce.
Germany’s retiring Mittelstand owners struggle to find successors
BERLIN — Rudolf Kiessling would like to retire after years spent building his heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning business. But he faces a challenge common...
Kazam connects homeowners with ‘right’ helpers
KAZAM, an online platform by Azcalun, Inc. that connects homeowners and housekeepers, seeks to help more users find the right matches through its app.
GInsure eyes more MSME financial products
E-WALLET provider GCash seeks to better support local enterprises by offering more curated property and health insurance products to small firms.
“In the future, we...
Sierra Madre women turn cassava into handmade chips
KALIPI MAGSAYSAY (Kalipunan ng Liping Pilipina Federation of Magsaysay), a women-led group of rural workers in Quezon province, is turning cassava into handmade chips.
The...
Zarah Juan turns campaign tarps into bags
ZARAH JUAN, a Philippine social enterprise, is upcycling discarded tarpaulin materials from election campaigns into fashionable tote bags.
The initiative started after the 2022 presidential...
Gen Z Filipino farmer pushes soilless farming
J.H.B. ZAPATA Integrated Farm, a hydroponic farm in Pampanga province north of the Philippines, wants young Filipinos to venture into soilless farming, using nutrient-rich...
Visa Philippines eyes 2 more SME products
VISA PHILIPPINES seeks to launch two more financing solutions for small businesses as the company tries to bridge the funding gap for small and...
RevAds platform boosts SME visibility with motorcycle ads
REVADS, the Philippines’ first app-based motorcycle ad platform, is helping startups and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) gain visibility in high-traffic areas.
Yufin empowers nano firms with digital tools
YUFIN Philippines, a financial technology platform, is looking to double Philippine households’ monthly income by leveraging nano and micro enterprises’ financing options.
“Yufin is on...
PhilSME eyes franchising expo in November
THE PHILIPPINE SME Business Network (PhilSME) plans to hold another exposition on franchising in November after attracting 12,000 visitors to its 16th Philippine SME...