MSME

SEC extends securities registration discount for MSMEs

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended discounted securities registration fees for micro, small…

Bank lending to MSMEs stuck below ideal levels

Bank lending to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) remained far below ideal levels once…

Share of MSME bank loans reaches just below 5%

Bank lending to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) rose in 2025 but remained far…

DTI doubles women’s MSME fund to P2 billion

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has doubled the funding for its women-focused financing…

SEC extends relief for MSMEs

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the discounted rates for select registration and…

MSMEs embrace e-commerce

Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) continue to gain ground in e-commerce, including 10-year-old online…

BIZ BUZZ: Pros in pro bono group

Fledgling logistics entrepreneurs are set to gain from the addition of three seasoned figures to…

SEC poised to ease reporting obligation of small businesses

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants to exempt more small corporations from the mandatory…

BIZ BUZZ: Alfamart opens up to franchising

Competition in the Philippine retail scene is heating up, and all players are determined to…

Purpose, passion, profit drive MSME growth in PH

Behind iron grills across the Philippines, sari-sari (variety) store owners pursue dreams that go far…