ASEAN souvenir shop nets P500,000 on opening day
A souvenir shop at the 49th ASEAN International Media Center generated approximately P500,000 in sales on its opening day, featuring products from Filipino micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Coffee, pili nuts, and pearl accessories were among the popular items purchased by international delegates.
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