"I see, of course in the tech industry, you'd want to protect your technology from others in order for it not to be copied," Mel chuckled as she thought of something to change the topic.
"So next question, what do you think of the tech industry in the Philippines? Or the Philippine Stock Exchange as a whole? The reason I'm asking is that your company saved the stock exchange and is currently ranked first in stocks."
Timothy nodded slightly before answering, finally a normal question.
"The Philippine Stock Exchange has been in decline since 2025," he began. "And I don't say that to criticize anyone, it's just reality. Investors lost confidence not because the country lacks talent, but because the market stayed stuck in the past."
