Digital Economy, Business & Finance

Philippine startup funding 2026 is reshaping how Filipino founders raise capital. In this guide, discover the 5 hard truths every founder must face.Table of...

Key Takeaway🎯 Philippine fintech dominates startup funding in 2026, with digital payments reaching 59% of total transaction value: Nearly triple from 20% in...

Key Takeaway🎯 NPC Advisory No. 2026-01, issued April 13, 2026, clarifies that scraping publicly available personal data is fully subject to the Data...

Key Takeaway🎯 PLDT's VITRO REIT aims to raise ₱24.2 billion ($397 million): The first-ever data center REIT IPO in the Philippines, offering up...

Key Takeaway: What Every OFW Must Know About Apple Pay Philippines 2026📱 Apple Pay is cleared for Philippine launch: The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas...

Key Takeaway: What Every OFW Must Know About Open Finance Philippines 2026🏦 ₱775 billion at stake: The Open Finance Philippines framework could save Filipino...

Key Takeaway$10 Billion Initial Investment: The US-backed Pax Silica initiative targets a 4,000-acre AI and semiconductor hub near Clark Freeport Zone, attracting at...

OFW remittance slowdown 2026: April cash remittances grew only 2% year-on-year to $2.718 billion, the slowest since May 2022. Global uncertainty, inflation, and tighter budgets drive the deceleration. BSP projects 3% growth for 2026–2027.

Starting June 25, 2026, Filipino OFWs with valid Japan, Singapore, South Korea, US, Canada, Australia, NZ, or EU visas/residence permits get UAE visa-on-arrival. Complete guide to eligibility, requirements, and step-by-step process.

Table of ContentsKey Takeaway Why Every OFW Should Buy a House in the Philippines Step 1: Determine Your Budget Before You Buy House...