[B-SIDE Podcast]: Press freedom in PHL: Challenges, impact, and way forward

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3vv5WUPWpYPSYew8aQlGtp?si=rI56ej3SRYGBRqUutp1F3w Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side The Philippines needs to work on ensuring the safety and freedom of journalists to report reliable developments on national issues,...

[B-SIDE Podcast]: Sari-Sari stores: Balancing community care and business dynamics

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6k9LlVZ2rHJmcbDPjEk6Yy?si=Vidhgnw6TPKnJqeFbJq6UQ Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side In various cities and barangays (villages) without proper road infrastructure, sari-sari stores, or small neighbourhood shops, have emerged as a...

[B-SIDE Podcast] How common tower companies help boost digital transformation

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0HXO4hEpUvaBcdqI01OQ2o?si=Q5lO6bHuSYGC7wPcB5buiQ Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side The Philippines' mobile network operators (MNOs) are now using shared towers to accelerate and lower the cost of digital transformation...

[B-SIDE Podcast] PHL potential as a key player in global semiconductor industry

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0WmPb1PCyKTfct4XdnjUQF?si=zOChDnoXRquFCaxCrjp4Mg Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side The Philippine government needs to invest more in the local semiconductor industry to boost its competitiveness globally, according to RS...

[B-SIDE Podcast] How PHL banks can boost digital adoption

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0GpF6M2X73KX4KKybN0mYS? Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side Banks are now actively working to make their operations digital. They want to reduce the reliance on physical cash...

[B-SIDE Podcast] How AI is reshaping the academic landscape

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0MoV2XKFUJXuahtyENlDXT? Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side Philippine institutions have expressed concerns and optimism regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI), seeing it as both a...

[B-SIDE Podcast] Advertising in ever-changing media: Navigating disruptions

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0Low8cf3MNMHuImkC2CC8d?si=AiI7oXNnSaqKVJq9S0S6CQ Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side Advertising has come a long way from traditional paper and ink, and with today’s boom in social commerce and artificial...

[B-SIDE Podcast] Romualdez on expanding PHL-US economic ties 

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4T0lPRAjJmya947voVMnnA?si Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side At a time when the US Congress is not keen on any kind of free trade agreement (FTA) with...

[B-SIDE Podcast] Shoppertainment: The rise of livestreaming commerce

https://open.spotify.com/episode/09yeiRi4DovT17Z0NhzhUj?si=rpQ7-VV5QT2GpnfbCUvmVA Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side Shoppertainment is seen as a more authentic form of advertising, as it provides a personal touch and allows businesses to...

[B-SIDE Podcast] Nuclear power plants: Health impact

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0r7v1dhgFYl6IXtXNNvAFS?si=LqUK7JGrQWCE2gYRwqPP3Q Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side Nuclear power plants are “cancer factories,” and the Philippines is better off growing its renewable energy industry, according to Helen...

[B-SIDE Podcast] Who should get a pet? 

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2w6TCnIHYl07G6weqEGFTP? Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side Filipinos love their pets, and demand for vet services did not wane all throughout the pandemic, said Richard P. Encomienda, a veterinarian...

[B-SIDE Podcast] Filipino consumer sentiment and economic headwinds

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2bSMiwidcirxSWwneUfPFj Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side Filipino consumers are seen to be 'cautiously optimistic' this year as they face persistently high inflation and a looming global...