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Global Dominion has been accelerating the growth of individuals and businesses through loans and financing products.

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While easing inflation has provided some relief, many Filipino households and entrepreneurs continue to face weak consumer demand, intense competition, limited access to capital, and the need for more stable sources of income.

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ACEN Corp. of the Zobel family has extended more than P9 billion in loan facilities to two wholly owned subsidiaries developing solar and battery storage projects in Zambales.

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Filipino-built companies, Global Dominion and Autokid, shake hands to further expand their partnership to cater to business owners’ and aspiring entrepreneurs’ growing need for better trucking and truck financing solutions.

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Every July, I think about the sari-sari store owner who grew into a neighborhood grocery, the home cook who built a food brand, and the entrepreneur who turned secondhand trucks into a construction and hardware enterprise.

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SB Finance has partnered with the University of San Jose-Recoletos to provide eligible university employees with access to salary-linked loans, expanding its workplace financing business as demand grows for formal credit among Filipino workers.

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ACEN Corp. has locked in P2.93 billion in financing from Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) to ramp up its battery storage expansion in Zambales.

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How a simple reform could unlock fairer, cheaper credit for millions of Filipinos—and why it’s simpler than everyone thinks

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SB Finance is offering eSALAD Lite, a startup-ready credit solution that gives Filipino employees quicker and more affordable access to short-term funds, with loan amounts starting at PhP3,000 and 0% interest.

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ACEN Corp. of the Zobel family has extended more than P9 billion in loan facilities to two wholly owned subsidiaries developing solar and battery storage projects in Zambales.

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SB Finance has partnered with the University of San Jose-Recoletos to provide eligible university employees with access to salary-linked loans, expanding its workplace financing business as demand grows for formal credit among Filipino workers.

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How a simple reform could unlock fairer, cheaper credit for millions of Filipinos—and why it’s simpler than everyone thinks

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