10-Year BIMP-EAGA Plan Targets Mindanao Growth
BIMP-EAGA unveils a decade-long blueprint empowering LGUs and MSMEs while advancing Mindanao's blue economy with ADB backing. Discover the sustainable vision.
BIMP-EAGA unveils a decade-long blueprint empowering LGUs and MSMEs while advancing Mindanao's blue economy with ADB backing. Discover the sustainable vision.
Cebu's economy is projected to grow 6.5-7.5% in 2024, driven by construction, tourism, and BPO. Learn the key drivers and challenges in our detailed outlook.
Despite digital wallet growth, many Filipinos lack credit access, limiting loans for homes or businesses. New TransUnion data reveals risks and opportunities for inclusive finance. Read more.
Mindanao's MinDA and Qatar's tech minister meet to boost digital collaboration. Focus on AI, tech talent, and startup growth for inclusive development. Read more.
The US-ASEAN Business Council is leading a push for practical Extended Producer Responsibility systems to transform packaging waste management across Southeast Asia. Learn how this collaborative effort aims to build a sustainable future.
Cebu City Hall introduces digital payment options for taxes, fees, and obligations through mobile phones. The new ordinance promises faster transactions and 24/7 access to government services.
BSP forecasts Cebu's November 2025 inflation between 1.1% and 1.9%. Discover the factors behind this economic trend and its implications for consumers.
RCBC reports a 32% surge in credit card billings as Filipinos spend more on travel and dining. Digital adoption grows 88%. Discover the trends driving growth.
Cebu City Council approves ePayment Ordinance, allowing digital payment of taxes and fees via e-wallets & banks. Learn how this impacts residents and businesses.
The heart relic of Carlo Acutis, the teen saint known as 'God's Influencer,' arrives in the Philippines for an 18-day spiritual tour across 16 dioceses, inspiring digital evangelization.
Philippines' digital economy grows 16% yearly, powered by video commerce surge. 475,000 sellers generate 1.2B transactions as AI adoption accelerates nationwide.
Philippines economy expects year-end growth boost from holiday spending and remittances despite Q3 slowdown. Cebu leads provincial office market with 52% of deals.
Tagum City launches groundbreaking city-wide WiFi network connecting all 23 barangays. This digital transformation initiative aims to improve public services and accessibility.
Senator JV Ejercito urges continued infrastructure investment to boost the Philippine economy and create jobs, despite a 43% spending plunge and corruption scandal.
BDO Pay launches holiday cashback promo: get ₱500 when you reach ₱50,000 in Scan to Pay transactions from Oct 15 to Jan 15. Shop smarter this season!
Economist Michael Ricafort advocates for Philippine export market diversification through FTAs to strengthen economy against global protectionism. Learn how this strategy impacts growth.
Davao Light starts construction on a 43-MVA digital substation in Panabo City's Anflo Industrial Estate, boosting power for industries & communities. Operations begin June 2026.
The 'Bohol is Gold' social media storm reveals tourism pricing realities across the Philippines. Discover why prices are rising everywhere and the political motives behind the controversy. Learn how to navigate tourist pricing wisely.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas assures easy access to large withdrawals. New rules target illicit cash use while promoting digital payments. Learn more.
Davao City emerges as top 5 fastest-growing highly urbanized city with 7.9% growth, contributing ₱574.72B to national GDP. Discover Davao's economic surge.
BDO Unibank fuels VITRO Santa Rosa, the Philippines' pioneering AI-ready hyperscale data center. This strategic move boosts national digital competitiveness, attracts global tech giants, and creates long-term economic opportunities for Filipinos.
Cebu City's Legislative Department transitions to a fully paperless system to streamline operations and support environmental goals. Learn how this move cuts costs and waste.
Major business organizations demand prosecution of officials involved in flood control mess to restore investor confidence and boost economic growth. Read the full story.
Vietnam leads ASEAN in consumer optimism with UOB index score of 67, driven by economic stability and strong personal finances. Discover what this means for regional growth.
Explore the cultural significance of AI-generated Filipino poem 'GI MUGNA SA AI' published November 22, 2025, blending traditional themes with modern technology. Discover its literary value today.
A heartfelt tribute to Max Limpag, the technology visionary who helped journalists embrace digital transformation. His legacy of courage and innovation continues to inspire.
Davao City's CRMS wins national award for saving 1,091 trees and ₱51M through digital records management. Discover how this innovation boosts government efficiency.
UnionBank cardholders in the Philippines can now use Google Pay for faster, more secure contactless transactions. Download the app and tap to pay today!
Philippine economy shows resilience with 5% year-to-date growth despite global uncertainties. Economic Planning Secretary Balisacan cites strong fundamentals and reform momentum.
The EU and Philippines formalize a €22.6M digital economy package to accelerate 5G, AI, and cybersecurity, enhancing disaster response and innovation.