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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has introduced a new set of voluntary governance principles to guide BSP-supervised financial institutions (BSFIs) in safely adopting artificial intelligence. Issued in June under Memorandum No. M-2026-031, the framework helps institutions innovate and improve customer service while protecting consumers, managing risks, and maintaining trust in the financial system.

The Luzon International Premiere Airport Development (LIPAD) Corporation has officially launched the Clark AeroDistrict, marking the debut of the country’s first world-class airport city.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s public satisfaction rating improved in June but remained in negative territory, according to the latest Social Weather Stations survey. The poll found 38 percent of adult Filipinos satisfied with the President's performance, 45 percent dissatisfied, and 17 percent undecided, yielding a net satisfaction rating of negative 7, classified by SWS as "neutral." The result marked an eight-point improvement from the record-low negative 15 posted in March, driven by gains across all major geographic areas and among most demographic groups, although Metro Manila and Mindanao continued to post negative net satisfaction ratings.

The Information Technology and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP) is calling for tougher action against insider cybercrime, warning that fraudulent acts committed by a small number of employees could damage the country's reputation as one of the world's leading outsourcing destinations.

Clark International Airport's private operator is betting that the future of aviation lies beyond the runway.