10 Best Small Business Ideas in the Philippines

Mobile Load Business

Filipinos like to talk to their loved ones in whichever part of the world they may be and with 91.1% of Filipinos using prepaid on their phones having a mobile load, business is a sure way to get a decent amount of money in your bank account.

Online Retail Business

Another thing that Filipinos love to do is shopping. However, with our unpredictable weather and traffic, it is a hassle to even go out. Having an online retail business is the go-to business that would be great if you have an eye for fashion and is ready to share this with the world and be able to earn money from it.

Iced or Frozen Desserts

It is needless to say that food is basically life for us Filipinos which is why selling any type of food is one of the most common businesses here in the Philippines. Frozen Desserts in particular have a certain appeal to it considering that it is pretty much hot or humid all year round in our country.

Food Cart

Quick foods on – the –go and are easy to digest. Need I say more? Food carts will and always will be a business that will never go out of style. It’s easy to start and it would always be a hit with people who are constantly on the move and would want to have a quick and cheap grub on the road.

Homemade Frozen Foods

Home is where the heart is. No matter how good the food is abroad there is something about eating rice and adobo as lunch that is strangely better than the pasta in any part of Italy. Venturing into serving homemade frozen food would not only be a good way for you to start your own business but to also do it in the comforts of your home.

Food Market

If you have cable and have watched some of Antony Bourdain’s No Reservation, you’d know that the food market in the Philippines doesn’t really compare to what other country has to offer. In order to make this business a success, make sure that you offer affordable and safe food to your customers.

Health and Wellness

In the fast-paced world of our time, health is of utmost importance. Offering people a way to de-stress at an affordable is an offer that no one would resist.

Photo Booth

Filipinos like to remember the good times. That’s why we like to take photos on special days. Opening up a photo booth is a way for them to be able to have their photos professionally taken and edited to their liking.

Personal Training

Experience, certification, and license are the only thing that you need to be able to get into this business. Training people for fitness or for anything for that matter is cheap and also self-gratifying.

Hygienic Products

The saying ‘health is wealth’ has never been truer.