BUSINESS GROUPS batted for targeted support for small businesses in place of the proposed P200 wage increase, saying that an across-the-board wage hike could have “devastating effects” on the economy.

Olasupo Olusi, managing director and chief executive officer of the Bank of Industry (BOI), has attributed the institution's ...

The 2025 budget introduces credit cards for MSMEs to foster growth and financial inclusion, with a focus on streamlining loan distribution. Experts highlight the need for reducing bureaucratic ...

Sen. Risa Hontiveros urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to certify as urgent the wage increase bill amid rising prices of ...

Frontier Business Advisory exemplifies a company driven by vision rather than convention. Its commitment to empowering MSMEs, ...

UNDP’s support for women entrepreneurs affected by Hurricane Beryl reflects a commitment to advancing gender equality, ...

THE Foundation for Civil Society (FCS) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Small Industries Development ...

By Michel Haoses. Brand marketing specialist and development communicator, Pierre Mare, has launched Minibiz7, an online ecosystem designed to connect larger enterprises with informal and ...

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has launched Sarana, a new alternative financing scheme designed to support micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and small contractors engaged in ...

Nothing is more urgent than raising our workers’ wages. Kailangan nila ito ngayon (They need it now),” Sen. Risa Hontiveros ...

Dr. Andreas Peter The Union Budget 2025-26 has introduced a transformative revision in the classification criteria for Micro, ...

Malaysia should guard against complacency due to the potential impacts of new trade policies implemented by major economies, according to a Malaysian business group.