Telecom leader Globe has lauded the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) for the successful arrest of two Chinese nationals involved in the illegal sale of pre-registered SIM cards, a direct violation of the SIM Registration Act.
The World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 report, released today, paints a stark picture of the escalating complexity in the cybersecurity landscape, underscoring its significant implications for businesses and nations alike.
The Philippines will take center stage at the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2025 in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, from 15 to 20 January, as it aims to solidify its position as a top tourism destination.
Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has significantly bolstered its network presence in Southern Leyte with the launch of new LTE sites in the town of Saint Bernard, offering key connectivity to the province’s agriculture-driven economy.
Cebu Landmasters, Inc., a listed property developer based in the Visayas, has launched WorkNook, its first co-working space, at Base Line Center along Juana Osmeña Street in Cebu City.
Business sentiment stayed pessimistic in September 2026, according to the latest Business Expectations Survey released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, although confidence readings for the near‑term and year‑ahead outlook remained positive. The current‑month confidence index improved slightly to ‑8.4 percent from ‑10.9 percent in August, still signaling more firms were downbeat about present conditions.
East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) turned in a ₱5.0‑billion net income for the first nine months of 2026, delivering solid profitability even as broader economic conditions grew more challenging, a performance that signals resilient core operations for investors and market watchers.
The Mary Mediatrix Medical Center (MMMC) has forged a partnership with Inspire Healthcare Singapore and the Singapore Nurses Association (SNA) to advance its Geriatric Unit, as the hospital moves to address the rising healthcare demand from older adults across Southern Luzon.
The Philippines has plenty of bamboo-growing land. What it lacks is enough businesses turning the fast-growing grass into products worth considerably more than garden stakes and handicrafts.