MANILA, Philippines — The Manila Tech Summit marked its fifth year with a bold push to position the Philippines as a key player in the global fintech ecosystem, gathering more than 1,300 delegates from over 300 organizations at Shangri-La The Fort, Bonifacio Global City, from August 26 to 27. Organized by FinTech Alliance.PH, the country’s largest digital industry association representing …
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Cebuana Lhuillier Gold Bar took the spotlight at the 31st National Retail Conference and Expo (NRCE) 2025, where it championed gold as a stable, practical, and accessible investment for Filipino businesses and institutions. Held at the SMX Convention Center, the event gathered leading retailers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders from across the country. “Our goal is to make this trusted investment …
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Power Mac Center (PMC), established in 1994 at SM Megamall, is celebrating 31 years as the Philippines’ premier Apple partner. This year’s theme is “31 in Motion: Driven by movement, powered by technology,” aptly reflecting the company’s uninterrupted growth in retail presence across all regions, as well as the continued development of its official training and service arms, Basecamp and …
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Foundever®, a global leader in the customer experience (CX) industry, joined over 4,000 volunteers in the 33rd Pista y Ang Cagueban’s Feast of the Forest, a large-scale tree planting event in Puerto Princesa City. With the theme “Tayo ang Kalikasan: Nagkakaisang Tugon sa Krisis ng Mundo” (“We Are Nature: A United Response to the Crisis of the World”), the event …
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August 18, 2025 – Manila, Philippines – Craving a culinary journey to the heart of Italy? Look no further than La Piazza at Okada Manila. As the Forbes 5-star integrated resort’s signature Italian restaurant, La Piazza brings the genuine warmth and soulful flavors of regional Italian cuisine to life, serving an experience that’s both comforting and truly unforgettable. Inspired by …
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ROBINSONS LAND LEADS WINNERS AS SUSTAINABILITY, SMART LOCATIONS, AND INNOVATIVE PROJECTS DEFINE EXCELLENCE ACROSS LUZON, VISAYAS, AND MINDANAO MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ finest real estate brought home the gold from the 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards in festive ceremonies today at Shangri-La, The Fort, where nearly 70 golden statuettes were presented to more than 30 outstanding, sustainably-driven developers from …
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August 15, 2025 – One Ayala Concourse, Makati City — In a move to empower Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) officially launched its Tap-to-Phone payment solution, becoming the first commercial bank in the Philippines to introduce this innovative technology. RCBC Tap-to-Phone transforms any NFC-enabled Android smartphone into a secure point-of-sale (POS) terminal without …
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Cebuana Lhuillier, the country’s leading microfinance services provider, and its President and CEO Jean Henri Lhuillier bagged a remarkable total of 20 prestigious awards at the Stevie® International Business Awards —comprising 8 Gold, 5 Silver, and 7 Bronze honors. These honors reaffirm Cebuana Lhuillier’s commitment to expanding financial access and empowering millions of Filipinos through inclusive, innovative financial solutions. “These …
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[Manila, Philippines – August 2025] – Strokes Beauty Lab, the homegrown beauty brand known for high-performance, professional-grade cosmetics, proudly announces the launch of its Beautiful Anyday Palette and Pro Brush Elite Travel Collection — the ultimate beauty duo designed for jet-setters, go-getters, and makeup lovers on the move. All-in-One Beauty, Packed for Portability The Beautiful Anyday Palette is a meticulously …
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As global workplace trends shift toward people-centered environments, Filinvest City emerges as the preferred location for forward-thinking businesses adapting to this change. Positioned as Metro Manila’s Central Social District, it offers a future-ready ecosystem where innovation, sustainability, and livability work together to support long-term growth and well-being. In today’s evolving business landscape, companies are no longer just seeking office space. …
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