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Zed Secures $16.5M Series A from Storied Silicon Valley Investor Accel
MANILA, Philippines, December 12, 2025 – Zed, the credit card startup reinventing banking for the next generation of Filipinos, today announced it has raised US$16.5 million in Series A funding led by Accel, the top-tier venture capital firm known for backing industry-defining companies like Facebook,...
Metro Retail Launches American Food Fest in Partnership with U.S. Embassy
Metro Retail Stores Group Inc. (MRSGI), in partnership with the U.S. Embassy, recently launched the American Food Fest at Metro Supermarket Market! Market! in Taguig City. The campaign features over 300 American food products now available in select Metro Supermarkets across key cities...
Don’t Buy Another Generic Gift: 6 Ways to Gift Small to Make Your Filipino Christmas More Meaningful This Year
In the Philippines, Christmas isn’t just a date—it’s a tradition of thoughtful giving. This year, some young Filipinos - especially Gen Z - are embracing a “smaller gifts, bigger meaning” mindset.
Instead of mass-produced presents, they’re choosing personal finds from creative makers and markets - simple,...
Visa and CIBI forge strategic alliance to boost financial inclusion in the Philippines
Makati City, Philippines – Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, and CIBI Information, Inc. (CIBI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly explore and pilot innovative, data-driven credit solutions aimed at expanding responsible access to credit for underserved...
Meet the women and youth redefining what climate leadership could look like
Edren Llanillo, a resident of Bugallon, Pangasinan, remembers how unprepared his community was for medical emergencies years ago. As someone who has lost loved ones when immediate help wasn’t readily available, he vowed to build an emergency response movement so that no family...
Happy to serve, even through storms: The synergy behind SM’s disaster response
In a country visited by an average of 20 typhoons a year and prone to earthquakes, communities across the Philippines often face the daunting task of having to rebuild lives overnight. During these moments, collaboration becomes a lifeline, especially for thousands of Filipinos...
