Fintech companies’ appeal to investors boosted by managing risk, reducing friction and preventing fraud
STOCK PHOTO | Image by Macrovector from FreepikBy Yogesh Daware THE PHILIPPINES’ financial technology (fintech) landscape is vibrant and evolving, driven by increasing digital adoption, a supportive regulatory environment, and a strong focus on financial inclusion. These encouraging dynamics form a strong
42-MW solar farm now running in Bataan, says DoE
42-MW solar farm now running in Bataan, says DoE - BusinessWorld Online STOCK PHOTO | Image by Evgeniy Alyoshin from UnsplashRENEWABLE ENERGY developer Samal Solar Renewable
Art financing businesses
STOCK PHOTO | Image from FreepikIn 1932, Pablo Picasso painted an oil on canvas depicting his mistress. In 1941, this painting, known as La Rêve, was bought by a New York couple for $7,000. By 1997, it sold at auction
Anker announces voluntary recall of some power bank models sold in PHL
FACEBOOK.COM/ANKEROFFICIALPHANKER INNOVATIONS has initiated a global voluntary recall of some of its power banks, including models sold in the Philippines. This comes after the company identified a potential issue with lithium-ion battery cells sourced from a third‑party vendor, which it said
Dining In/Out (07/03/25)
1 of 6Newport celebrates World Chocolate Day ON July 7, Newport World Resorts joins the global celebration of World Chocolate Day with spreads across its signature hotels and cafés. At Hotel Okura Manila, the Yawaragi Pastry Boutique unveils a collaboration with
Discovery Primea taps AdventEnergy for power supply
Discovery Primea taps AdventEnergy for power supply - BusinessWorld Online DISCOVERYPRIMEA.COMDISCOVERY PRIMEA has partnered with AdventEnergy, Inc. (AdventEnergy), one of the retail supply arms of
Cappagh Browne Cuts Dangerous Driving Behaviours by 95% in Just One Week with Samsara
The utility service provider improves fleet safety, reduces on-road risks, and increases operational visibility with connected vehicle data. Leading wastewater services company Cappagh Browne, which serves more than 1.5 million customers on behalf of Southern Water, has reduced dangerous driving by
£100m Super League Golf Revolution: Billionaire Founder Taps UAE’s Net Worth Investors
The World Players Super League (WPSL), a pioneering golf league that brings together amateur golfers from around the world to compete in a single, global competition, has generated significant interest from investors.With a current valuation of £50 billion, the global
Leading creators Chris Williamson and James Smith raise $3.7M for Neutonic at $20M valuation
Neutronic, the nootropics drink brand founded by Chris Williamson and James Smith, has raised $3.7 million in its first external funding round, valuing the company at $20 million just 18 months after its launch.The round attracted a high-profile group of
PHL growth forecast retained at 5.5% — BofA
PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCASBANK OF AMERICA (BofA) Global Research kept its forecast for Philippine growth unchanged at 5.5%, judging it to be the second fastest-growing economy in Southeast Asia until 2027 because of its lower exposure to US tariffs. BofA Global Research’s