Celebrating 20 Years of Empowering Young Entrepreneurs 2026 FedEx/JA International Trade Challenge Asia Pacific Winners Announced

6 Students from across the region emerge top amongst 48 finalists

Federal Express Corporation, one of the world's largest express transportation companies, together with Junior Achievement (JA), announced the winners of the 2026 FedEx/JA International Trade Challenge Asia Pacific finals held at a live event in Singapore. The event marks a significant milestone as the program celebrates its 20th year of empowering young people across Asia Pacific with entrepreneurial, business, and international trade skills.

This year's competition attracted over 4,000 students from 8 markets including Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. 

GAC GS4 MAX HEV Arrives In The Philippines, Combining Hybrid Efficiency, Suv Versatility, And Smart Value

Engineered for growing families: GAC Philippines introduces the feature-packed hybrid SUV with up to 1,250 km of driving range and an introductory price of PHP 1,218,000.

GAC Motor expands its vehicle lineup with the official launch of the GAC GS4 MAX HEV—a next-generation hybrid SUV engineered for upwardly mobile families. True to its moniker, the GS4 MAX delivers a high-value blend of maximum space, comfort, safety, and efficiency to seamlessly support the diverse lifestyle needs of modern households.

The Psychology Behind the Confidence Economy: Why Feeling Like Yourself Again Matters More Than Looking Like Someone Else

More Filipinos are redefining what it means to invest in themselves. According to multi-awarded aesthetic physician Dr. James Co, Architect of Aesthetic Confidence and founder of Cosma Institute, confidence has quietly become one of the most overlooked forms of self-investment, influencing how people communicate, pursue opportunities, and experience everyday life.

For decades, investing in yourself followed a familiar formula. People pursued higher education to advance their careers, exercised to improve their health, and invested in personal development to strengthen their skills. As conversations around wellness evolved, mental health, emotional resilience, and work-life balance also became essential parts of personal growth. According to Dr. James Co, another form of self-investment is quietly joining that conversation: confidence.

V3 Group’s Health and Wellness Supplements Brand LAC Acquires MASQUELIER’S® French Pine Bark Extract; Continues Business Expansion Across East Asia, the Middle East and Africa

V3 Group Limited, the Singapore-based holding company with a diversified portfolio spanning well-being, luxury gourmet, capital markets, real estate, and integrated healthcare services segments, announced today that its health and wellness supplements arm, LAC Global (“LAC”), has completed the acquisition of MASQUELIER’S® French Pine Bark Extract (“MASQUELIER'S®”). By acquiring MASQUELIER'S® patented technology, LAC brings over 70 years of pioneering European nutritional science into its portfolio, combining proven scientific heritage with an Asian platform to build a mass-premium wellness proposition for global consumer.

Honda NAVi Ride Away with Dunkin' Treats!

Honda Philippines, Inc. and Golden Donuts, Inc. ‘’Dunkin’’ come together to celebrate every new Honda NAVi purchase with a special pasalubong to share

Buying your own motorcycle is a milestone worth celebrating, and in true Filipino fashion, celebration often comes with pasalubong. To make every new Honda NAVi purchase even more rewarding, Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI), motorcycle manufacturer in the country, has teamed up with Dunkin' to give riders a delicious treat they can take home and enjoy with family and friends.

From July 27 to October 27, 2026, customers who purchase any color variant of the Honda NAVi from participating Honda Exclusive Shops nationwide will receive a Dunkin' Product Voucher redeemable for an exclusive Honda x Dunkin' box containing eight Classic Donuts. It's a simple way to celebrate a new ride—and an even better excuse to bring home something everyone can enjoy.

Lazada Philippines accelerates omnichannel growth for leading appliance retailers

Committed to bringing digital convenience together with the familiarity of physical stores, Lazada Philippines accelerates omnichannel growth among leading appliance retailers, giving consumers more flexibility and choice in how they discover, evaluate, and purchase appliances.

Among the retailers strengthening their presence on Lazada are Western Appliances, Automatic Centre, Robinsons Appliances, Fair N Square, Addessa Appliances, and Tarlac MAC Enterprises, reflecting the growing adoption of omnichannel strategies across the Philippine appliance retail sector.

Is The MPV The New Family Car? GAC Thinks So And These 3 Models Prove It

For years, the midsize SUV has been the default choice for Filipino families looking for a spacious, versatile vehicle. Higher ground clearance, stylish designs, and seven-seat configurations made it an easy recommendation for everything from school runs to out-of-town adventures. However, buyer priorities are changing.

Today, many families are placing greater value on passenger comfort, cabin flexibility, everyday convenience, and efficiency as they navigate different stages of family life. New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) are also becoming an increasingly important consideration, as buyers explore electrified options that can help reduce fuel consumption without giving up the practicality they expect from a family vehicle.

These changing priorities are putting the modern Multi-Purpose Vehicle, or MPV, back in the spotlight. For GAC, however, an MPV has to do more than simply provide additional seating. It must be engineered around the people who use it, taking into account their comfort and safety, their changing needs, and the many different journeys they take.