National poverty alleviation office, DTI, GCash encourage grassroots entrepreneurship through MSME webinar

The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Poverty Alleviation (OPAPA), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), and over 100 small business founders—working in cooperation with leading mobile finance app GCash—recently concluded Sumakses!, a three-part weekly webinar series. Designed to empower Filipinos to start their own business and take control of their financial future, the series brought…

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Pru Life UK recognised for Thought Leadership and Innovative CSR Initiatives at 2025 Asia-Pacific Stevie® Awards

 Pru Life UK was recognised at the 2025 Asia-Pacific Stevie® Awards with Gold and Silver distinctions for its outstanding thought leadership and innovative corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives supporting underserved Filipinos and promoting youth financial education. ​The Asia-Pacific Stevie® Awards recognise business innovation across 29 countries, honouring organisations and individuals for excellence in thought leadership,…

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DoubleVerify Expands Its AI-Powered Brand Safety & Suitability Offering for TikTok to Include Pre-Bid Video Controls

Global brands can access automated pre-bid video exclusion lists to protect brand equity and maximize ad performance on TikTok MANILA, PHILIPPINES – DoubleVerify (“DV”) (NYSE: DV), a leading software platform for digital media measurement, data and analytics, today announced the launch of pre-bid video exclusion lists for TikTok—expanding the company’s footprint of trusted, independent brand suitability and media…

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Power Mac Center equips Bataan schools with 4,000 MacBooks to boost digital learning

Premier Apple partner Power Mac Center (PMC) provided the technology requirements of the Provincial Government of Bataan in its bid to accelerate capacity-building for its grade school and high school teachers. In a recent turnover ceremony led by Governor Jose Enrique “Joet” Garcia III, over 4,000 MacBook devices were distributed to Elementary teachers and School Heads, and schools with computer laboratories…

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Beko: Bringing the Legacy of Europe to Filipino Homes

European appliances are known for their exceptional quality, energy efficiency, innovative features, and compact design. This is mainly shaped by their commitment to sustainability and strict regulations as typical living spaces in Europe were particularly small. Since 1955, Beko has evolved from a newcomer in the home appliance industry to a trusted brand in over…

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Visa and USSC announce strategic issuing and Money Movement partnership to transform payment solutions

Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, has partnered with USSC Money Services Inc. (UMSI), on a strategic issuing and Money Movement partnership to launch Visa Direct in the Philippines. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in enhancing digital payment and remittance solutions in the region. While often cited as one of the…

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GCash – Meeting farmers where they are: GCash Financial Caravan empowers over 500 Ilagan farmers for financial health

Over 500 farmers in Ilagan City, Isabela, now have direct access to digital financial services following a recent on-ground financial literacy caravan by GCash, the Philippines’ leading finance super app and largest cashless ecosystem. Through the recent Barangay GCash event, Ilagan corn and rice farmers learned how to access and use digital financial tools to manage savings and…

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