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Gokongwei-run Universal Robina Corporation (URC) is ceasing the manufacturing and sales of its products in China, as it is set to bid farewell to the Chinese market next year.In its stock exchange disclosure, the listed food manufacturer did not specify ...

Mynt, the parent company of GCash, has more than doubled its valuation to $5 billion after Ayala Corporation increased its ownership stake in one of the most popular e-wallet brands in the Philippines.Ayala, through its wholly-owned subsidiary AC Ventures ...

Straight out of the South Korean drama Business Proposal, this new chicken restaurant will take you back to the world of Shin Ha-Ri and Kang Tae-Moo. Goobne has opened its first-ever Philippine branch at One Bonifacio High Street Mall ...

Billionaire Lance Gokongwei is stepping down as chairman and director of Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc. (RRHI). His older sister, Robina Gokongwei-Pe, will take over his position, effective January 1, 2025.Gokongwei-Pe is currently the president and CEO of RRHI. By ...

Plans are now underway for GoTyme Bank to roll out its own credit cards. According to the digital bank, it is preparing to launch a "QR-based credit card" early next year. Physical credit cards may follow by the end of 2025 ...

Many celebrities capitalize on their stardom to succeed outside of show business. These enterprising personalities have been known to use their names to promote their own brand or company, so they can generate income, even when they're not in front of ...

From a hobby to a business-this is the origin story of rising social commerce platform Toki. Built for collectors, its founders Frederic Levy, Zoe Ocampo, and Jules Jurado are proud to be part of the community themselves. The masterminds behind the ...

Filipino cosmetics brand Colourette has raised $2 million (about P117 million) in its latest funding round-making it the first Filipino brand to secure an investment from one of the leading venture capital firms in Southeast Asia. The amount came from Singapore- ...

Financing company Asialink Finance Corporation has secured a P125-million credit line from South Korea's Hana Bank Global to boost its lending capabilities for small businesses in the Philippines, especially those who have no access to traditional banking services. "This breakthrough ...

The future is bright for startups. And we're saying this not just because it's helping drive the growth of the economy through the creation of new jobs. With emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, startups now have more opportunities to ...

Canned food manufacturer Century Pacific Food, Inc. (CNPF) has set aside P5 billion for its capital expenditure this year, up from around P3 billion in 2023. Half of the allocation will go to its coconut business, capitalizing on higher global consumer demand. ...

Salmon, one of the growing financial technology startups in the Philippines, has just introduced an auto-debit feature for its credit products. This would now allow consumers to link their GCash, Maya, UnionBank, or Bank of the Philippines (BPI) accounts to the ...

Indulging in food has got to be one of the grandest things Filipino foodies love. Whether it's to celebrate an important milestone or event or simply pig out with our loved ones, eating at a buffet restaurant is a no-brainer ...