Entrepreneurs call for digital-first registration and compliance rules as hybrid work reshapes the MSME landscape.
Confusing regulations and unclear enforcement of SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG obligations are leaving small business owners fearful and hesitant to grow.
Updated parcel protection addresses common shipping concerns faced by online sellers and everyday customers.
Philippine startups are stepping up as leaders and the KMC Startup Awards 2025 highlights those who have taken risks, scaled their operations, and made tangible impacts on businesses and communities.
As the holidays kick in, bazaars across the country are stepping up as key hubs for small businesses and local creatives.Â
With the average Filipino household only having ₱50,000 in emergency funds, long-term financial planning often takes a backseat, as 30% of their salaries go to basic household expenses.
Many of today’s thriving online businesses are run by digital natives—content creators and young entrepreneurs who grew up online. But more traditional sellers are now exploring the same path, hoping to turn social media into a steady source of income.
As the Philippines’ digital economy grows, MSMEs risk being left behind. Programs expanding connectivity and digital tools are helping small businesses compete, scale, and reach new markets efficiently.
Wise Business introduces AI-powered cross-border payment solutions for Filipino MSMEs, offering faster, safer, and more transparent international transactions.
