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The Clout Economy Is Choking the Philippine Tech Ecosystem

27 Sep 2026 · 36 min read

The Clout Economy Is Choking the Philippine Tech Ecosystem

The Philippine tech ecosystem risks remaining an outsourced labor pipeline unless it aligns capital and visibility with proof of work.

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SSS LoanLite Changes More Than How Filipinos Borrow

13 Sep 2026 · 23 min read

SSS LoanLite Changes More Than How Filipinos Borrow

SSS launches its digital LoanLite program via UnionDigital Bank, bypassing traditional employer loan certifications to target a ₱40 billion microloan volume.

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CADENA Passed the Senate. Why Has It Not Reached the House Floor?

6 Sep 2026 · 27 min read

CADENA Passed the Senate. Why Has It Not Reached the House Floor?

Despite passing the Senate unanimously in December 2025, the technology-neutral CADENA Act remains pending in House committees as of September 2026.

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Who Is Afraid of the CADENA Act?

5 Sep 2026 · 8 min read

Who Is Afraid of the CADENA Act?

Eight months after the Senate acted, the bill that would let Filipinos follow their own money is still waiting in the House

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Every Peso Has a Story. Now Is the Time to Act

20 Aug 2026 · 8 min read

Every Peso Has a Story. Now Is the Time to Act

The CADENA Act puts government spending under greater public scrutiny. Now, the House of Representatives must act.

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