Spotlight

FamilyMart Philippines brings more authentic flavors of Japan for everyday enjoyment of Filipinos with its latest food offering—the original, on-the-go Japanese creation called onigiri. This popular and well-loved food item is iconic for its handy triangular shape, made with a scoop of scrumptious sushi rice enveloped by crispy nori. Inside...

Despite the number of mobile wallet users increasing over the years, a large portion of Filipino consumers still remain skeptical of the technology, fearing identity theft or even credit card fraud. According to The Nilson Report, a US-based research agency for news and analysis of the global card and mobile...

Filipinos, it would seem, are bad savers. We spend conspicuously on everything—from dining out and watching movies to incessantly shopping online—yet many attest to family and friends that they actually live from paycheck to paycheck.  The numbers and data don’t lie either. The World Bank’s 2017 Global Findex Database affirmed...

When sixteen-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg gave her impassioned speech at this year’s UN Climate Action Summit in New York, she was met with a mix of varying responses when she called out the world’s biggest leaders and berated them for leaving the burden of climate change on the...

GCash is the top mobile wallet used by Filipinos for cashless transactions, comprising 4.9 million out of the overall 6.4 million mobile wallet remitters in the country, according to a 2019 study conducted by The Nielsen Company.   Cashless transfers are defined as the use of any device or tool to...