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Showing posts with label philippines. Show all posts
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27 February 2026

Newsletter: Amidst Volatility: Preparing Philippine Business for Global Economic Realignment

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As the world faces escalating geopolitical risks, shifting trade alliances, and technological disruption, Philippine government and business leaders are preparing to navigate a more volatile global economic landscape. In response, a landmark series of panel discussions will bring together thought leaders, industry experts, and policymakers to chart strategies for resilience, innovation, and competitiveness.

23 February 2026

19 February 2026

Newsletter: FIFA names Aleph exclusive partner for multimedia distribution and commercialization of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in the Philippines

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Aleph, a global digital advertising company operating at the intersection of media and cross-border payments, said today that it has been appointed by FIFA as the exclusive partner to lead commercialization and multimedia distribution of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ in the Philippines.

Newsletter: Acne Scar Treatment Options in the Philippines: What Medical Experts Say Works Best

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Acne scars remain one of the most common skin concerns among Filipinos, affecting both young adults and mature patients long after active acne has healed. As demand for acne scar treatments rises across the Philippines, medical aesthetic experts emphasize that effective scar improvement depends on proper diagnosis, medical-grade technology, and realistic expectations. Contrary to popular belief, acne scars are not a single condition—and no single treatment works for all scar types.

14 February 2026

Newsletter: Baring the ‘silent violence’ of Philippine jails

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Conversations about Philippine jail congestion often begin and end with statistics: thousands of case backlogs, cells built for 50 crammed with 200 bodies, and facilities straining at 300 to 400 percent beyond capacity. Yet these numbers barely capture the everyday human cost of overcrowding. 
What does punishment feel like when confinement overwhelms the senses?

20 January 2026

Newsletter: GCash represents PH at Mastercard Global Financial Health Coalition, showcases fintech expertise in international arena

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Fuse Financing Inc. president and CEO Tony Isidro represented GCash during the Mastercard ASEAN Inclusive Growth Summit in Malaysia, highlighting the importance of enabling credit access to MSMEs to support their growth.

Leading finance super app GCash is bringing its financial technology expertise as the sole Philippine founding partner in the Mastercard Global Financial Health Coalition, an international network of industry innovators focused on advancing financial health and resilience.

23 December 2025

Newsletter: Scientists Document New Box Jellyfish Species in PH Waters

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By: Eunice Jean C. Patron

The Philippines, located within the Coral Triangle, is recognized as one of the world’s richest marine ecosystems. Yet, many marine species—such as carybdeid box jellyfish—remain poorly documented. Their potent venom and ecological significance underline the importance of conducting accurate taxonomic studies on box jellyfish.

01 December 2025

Newsletter: LGUs Hold the Key to Unlock the Philippines’ Solar, New Study Shows

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The tens of thousands of local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines hold the secret key for the country to unleash its abundant solar energy and to achieve energy independence: their rooftops, according to a new study by People of Asia for Climate Solutions (PACS). 

21 November 2025

Newsletter: Eating more but growing less: Stagnant Philippine farms linked to widening rice gap

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As of 2022 alone, Filipinos were eating 2.3 million metric tons more rice than the country produced—an 18 percent shortfall that has locked the Philippines into deeper dependence on imported rice despite years of government programs to boost local harvests.

01 November 2025

Newsletter: Mayet Dela Rosa Fine Jewelry redefines luxury with launch of investment-grade gold bars in the Philippines

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For over two decades, Mayet Dela Rosa Fine Jewelry has been synonymous with artistry, authenticity, and elegance. Now, the brand moves beyond adornment to redefine what it means to be its own gold—not just a symbol of beauty, but a safeguard of enduring wealth.

18 October 2025

Newsletter: CAVETOWN ANNOUNCES ‘RUNNING WITH SCISSORS’ 2026 TOUR DATES AND SHARES NEW SINGLE ‘TARMAC’

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Photo credit: Jaxon Whittington

Singer, songwriter and producer, Cavetown (Robin Skinner), is set to release his eagerly anticipated new album ‘Running With Scissors’ on January 16th. He shares new single ‘Tarmac’ alongside details of a major international headline tour for 2026

20 September 2025

Newsletter: Premium Office Chairs in the Philippines for Comfort and Productivity

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The modern workplace demands more than just functionality — it demands comfort, adaptability, and design. Choosing the right office chair can make a significant difference in productivity and health. With options ranging from the ergonomic office chair to the sturdy swivel chair, professionals in Manila and across the Philippines are investing in seating solutions that combine comfort and style.

13 September 2025

Newsletter: Art of Eight Launches First Bang Muay Thai Program in Asia at Rockwell Atletica

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Art of Eight, the training community under Bang Muay Thai Philippines Inc., has officially launched the first Bang Muay Thai program in Asia. The structured and inclusive training system from the United States is now available at Rockwell Atletica, offering Filipinos a new way to train in martial arts. The program is based on UFC-proven techniques developed by legendary coach Duane “Bang” Ludwig.

12 September 2025

Newsletter: Smart Storage with Mobile File Compactors in the Philippines

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Efficient storage is a critical part of modern business operations. In the Philippines, where office space is at a premium, companies are constantly looking for ways to maximize every square meter. A mobile file compactor has become the preferred choice for organizations that need reliable, durable, and flexible storage. Designed with steel cabinets and engineered as a high-density storage solution, these systems are transforming the way businesses store and protect documents.

24 August 2025

Newsletter: ONErpm expands into the Philippines as it celebrates 15 years of global growth

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From left to right: ONErpm Philippines team composed of Louie Tamon (Project Manager), Presh Ong (A&R Representative), Alyssa “Pebs” Pe Benito (Marketing Manager), and Clark Cunanan (Senior Business Development Manager)

ONErpm, a prominent force in the global music industry, celebrates its 15th anniversary with the announcement of its expansion into the Philippines. The milestone reflects the company’s commitment to innovation, as it continues to deliver transformative solutions and sustainable opportunities for artists to thrive in an increasingly dynamic and competitive music market.

22 August 2025

Newsletter: Chair’s new treaty draft, ‘a gift to the plastic industry’ - Greenpeace to PH gov’t: Hold the line and champion a strong treaty

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As global ministers arrive to join the last day of the talks, the Chair has finally unveiled a new draft of the Global Plastics Treaty after seven days of grinding negotiations. 

17 August 2025

Newsletter: Japanese Dessert Sensation Brand Age.3 launches store in the Philippines!

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The fried sandwich sensation sweeping Asia opens in Manila its 4th overseas store. Local-exclusive Tropical Pine Sandwich sells out on day one amid huge crowds

06 August 2025

Newsletter: Hitmaker on a Mission: Mark Feist returns to Manila with collabs, strategic partnerships, and industry-backed initiatives

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Acclaimed Filipino-Australian producer Mark Feist—renowned for his work with global icons like Destiny’s Child, Jennifer Lopez, Mary J. Blige, Celine Dion, John Legend, The Spice Girls, Outkast, Brian McKnight, Kelly Rowland, Regine Velasquez, and many more—is back in the Philippines to bring with him a wave of exciting musical projects and industry-shaping collaborations.