The US is moving to fast-track the proposed Pax Silica initiative, a flagship technology project that the Philippine government believes could unlock hundreds of thousands of jobs and attract multi-billion-dollar investments from global technology giants, including Taiwan's Foxconn.
Artificial intelligence is having quite the glow-up. It can write your emails, summarize your meetings, plan your vacation, and even explain quantum physics without breaking a sweat.
PhilWeb has landed a heavyweight addition to its boardroom, welcoming businessman Lance Y. Gokongwei as director following his recent P2.03-billion strategic investment in the listed technology company.
The Philippines is strengthening its emergency response system with artificial intelligence-powered upgrades to Unified 911, a move aimed at easing one of the biggest concerns among foreign tourists and expatriates—getting help quickly during emergencies despite language barriers.
Building trust in the digital age requires collaboration among government, industry, and policymakers to ensure strong governance accompanies new technology.
The Philippines can strengthen food security not by simply building more cold storage, but by bringing cold chain infrastructure closer to farms, expanding shared logistics, and using digital tools to move food more efficiently, according to logistics experts.
The government is laying the groundwork for a longer-term investment roadmap by aligning the Strategic Investment Priority Plan (SIPP) with the six-year Philippine Development Plan (PDP), a shift aimed at giving investors greater policy certainty while accelerating the country's industrial transformation.
The Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) has earned recognition from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. after remitting P585.71 million in dividends to the National Treasury, highlighting the state-run firm's growing financial strength and its expanding contribution to government revenues.