Palawan for Business by Palawan Group of Companies Wins at the MarkeTech Asia Pacific Awards for Innovative Government and Community Impact

Palawan Group received international recognition for its impactful B2B partnership with government agencies, winning Silver at the NEXT Awards APAC 2025.

The Palawan Group of Companies has earned the Silver Award for Most Innovative B2B Campaign at the prestigious NEXT Awards Asia-Pacific 2025 held on 27 November 2025 at Shangri-La The Fort, Manila. The recognition highlights the company’s partnership with government agencies through its B2B arm, Palawan For Business, to make government aid more accessible to Filipinos in remote and underserved communities. This achievement underscores Palawan Group’s growing role as a trusted private-sector partner in strengthening government disbursement programs and advancing financial inclusion nationwide.

HONOR Strengthens Nationwide Presence, Opens 9 New Stores

HONOR is indeed in a roll with 9 new stores across the country! 

Global AI device ecosystem company HONOR Philippines continued its expansion with nine new stores across the country. The three-year-old tech giant has shown one of the most commendable growth trajectories in the industry, as evidenced by its continuous opening of store after store. 

“We are obviously expanding, and we are very proud of it. It has been the vision ever since, and it feels really great to see our dreams come to life. This success is because of our loyal HONOR fans who have supported and believed in us from the moment we stepped foot again in the Philippines,” said Stephen Cheng, Vice President of HONOR Philippines. 

ProtekTODO: Financial Protection Within Reach, Christmas Care You Can Feel

Filipinos are known for their malasakit — always finding ways to care for their loved ones. Amid rising prices, many now turn to practical yet meaningful ways to secure their family’s peace of mind.

Reflecting the values of malasakit and practicality, Palawan ProtekTODO, from your trusted Palawan Pawnshop-Palawan Express Pera Padala, offers insurance that is designed to be affordable and accessible for the everyday Filipino. Just like everyday essentials available in sachets, ProtekTODO makes financial protection available in small, abot-kaya prices – easy to purchase, easy to understand, and easy to benefit from.

Chief Business Development Officer Lisa Castro-Sabado explained: “ProtekTODO represents more than just affordable insurance — it’s a step toward a future where every Filipino has access to protection that fits their lifestyle and budget. We’re making financial security not a privilege, but a norm for every family, in every community – truly patingi-tingi ang presyo pero todo ang benepisyo (affordable but full of benefits).” 

Signify Philippines embodies Bright Lives, Better World with tree planting activity in Rizal along the Sierra Madre foothills

Trees are a blessing to humankind. They symbolize life and provide sustenance to every human being through their fruits, clean and fresh air, and protection from external harm, such as strong winds and rain. However, the current state of our Philippine forests calls for urgent and widespread reforestation efforts, as recent data shows that forest coverage is now only at a concerning 23% of the total land area, according to a study.