MSMEs

7 days ago

Financial access push helps Filipino entrepreneurs scale businesses

Filipino entrepreneurs are scaling their businesses by gaining wider access to financing that reflects not just commercial ambitions, but deeply personal motivations tied to family and long-term security.

9 Jan 2026

8:38AM

DTI unveils model Negosyo Center to modernize MSME services

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has unveiled its model Negosyo Center, a flagship initiative reflecting the Marcos Jr. administration’s push to modernize government services and strengthen support for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).

15 Dec 2025

4:45PM

Asialink gets $50-M ADB support to boost MSME financing nationwide

Asialink Finance Corp. is doubling down on its mission to empower micro, small, and medium enterprises nationwide after securing an additional $50 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), expanding its total credit facility to $165 million.

15 Dec 2025

7:02AM

DTI, Landbank roll out new MSME credit initiative

To strengthen financial support for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Land Bank of the Philippines sealed a memorandum of agreement officially rolling out the Landbank Innovative Financing Thrust Towards Inclusive National Growth thru MSMEs (Lifting MSMEs) Lending Program.

12 Dec 2025

4:22PM

SM Investments rolls out free sustainability training for MSMEs

SM Investments Corp. is extending sustainability capacity building beyond boardrooms and listed firms to the smallest players in its value chain, launching a free e-learning bridge course designed specifically for micro, small, and medium enterprises.

26 Nov 2025

9:47AM

Building stronger MSMEs through better hiring strategies

MSMEs make up 99.5 percent of all registered businesses and generate six in every 10 jobs, yet many struggle to hire and retain qualified workers.

2 Oct 2025

4:25PM

DTI, Landbank expand affordable financing for MSMEs nationwide

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has partnered with Land Bank of the Philippines to roll out the LIFT MSMEs Program (Landbank Innovative Financing Thrust toward Inclusive National Growth), aimed at providing micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with greater access to capital.

18 Sep 2025

1:42PM

Startups boost growth with TikTok’s Asean SOAR Program

Filipino micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are rapidly embracing “TikTok Shop’s Asean Supporting Our Retailers and Artisans (SOAR) Together Program” to accelerate their digital marketing efforts.

16 Sep 2025

11:29AM

Grab Asenso rolls out to fast-track MSME digital shift across PH

Grab launched “Grab Asenso: A Digital Diskarte Program,” a nationwide initiative designed to help micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) accelerate their digital transformation, especially outside Metro Manila.