The Market Monitor Minding the Nation's Business

More than 72 hours since Vice President Leni Robredo started distributing relief goods to victims of typhoon Odette in various affected cities in the Visayas and Mindanao, President Rodrigo Duterte was pictured with Senator Bong Go inside a helicopter supposedly inspecting the damaged areas.

KonsultaMD offers ‘fast pass’ consultation; Antiviral drug now available via HealthNow Globe’s service channels are ready to provide support to the needs of our customers as tighter restrictions are enforced in Metro Manila and other areas amid a rise in Covid cases.

Hope for a better year, a better life floats as the SM Mall of Asia welcomes 2022 with a Grand Balloon Display at the Seaside Boulevard featuring giant inflatable balloons Catie the Caterpillar, the MOA Express, the MOA Airplane, Billy the Bear, Bailey the Beagle and Bella the Bunny. They were joined by MOA’s Magical Mascot friends Leo the Lion, …

PayMaya and SM Supermalls gives mallgoers a more rewarding holiday shopping experience when they #ScanToPay with PayMaya QR at participating SM Supermalls nationwide!

Communities badly hit by Typhoon Odette in Bohol will now get additional relief through clean, potable water, as Manila Water sets-up its mobile treatment plant (MTP) along the banks of Inabanga River. This is the second MTP in operation in calamity-hit Visayas, after the first facility was set up in Liloan, Cebu last December 23. Manila Water closely coordinated with …

Malayan Insurance has improved its Vital Cover, a Covid-19 cash assistance product, with the addition of Medimate 24/7, a new benefit that provides unlimited TeleMedicine access and emergency assistance services.

In the Philippines, the fitness industry has been widely considered as one of the growing industries before the pandemic. Although the current health crisis has drastically affected the said industry, the local fitness landscape can still be considered a competitive market.

As the pandemic amplified, the offline to online retail innovation flourished and helped shoppers to save more money with services like Buyandship Philippines, a global shipping services that promotes cross-border ecommerce for shoppers who wishes to shop across US, UK, Italy, Canada, Australia, Japan, Korea, Hongkong, Thailand, Taiwan and Indonesia.

After almost three relatively long years of incarceration due to drug charges at the Bulacan Provincial Jail in Malolos City, award-winning actor Julio Diaz was recently released from jail.

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) encouraged foreign investors to take advantage of investment opportunities in the country’s rapid digital transformation and serve as partners in growth and nation-building