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TikTok deal ends control standoff, averts US ban

TikTok on Thursday finalized an agreement placing its US operations into a new joint venture controlled by American investors, ending years of political and regulatory pressure over Chinese ownership.

Manila Intl Auto Show asks—Quo vadis mobility? 

The Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) roars back on April 9–12, 2026, reclaiming the spotlight at the World Trade Center Metro Manila with a bigger, bolder showcase of where mobility is headed next.

BCDA courts Japanese investors for Clark projects

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and its subsidiaries pitched a range of current and upcoming projects to Japanese companies on 23 January 2026, highlighting new investment opportunities in Clark and other BCDA areas.

AI strengthens PH supply chains as businesses face global disruptions

Artificial intelligence is helping Philippine companies move goods more efficiently, control costs, and avoid supply disruptions, according to industry leaders who gathered at GoComet’s Manila Horizon 2026 forum at Sheraton Manila Bay.

Palawan scales ‘tingi’ insurance to illness

The Palawan Group of Companies is extending its signature “tingi,” sachet-based insurance into critical illness care, launching ProtekTODO Critical Illness Insurance to cover the country’s top causes of death: heart attack, stroke, and cancer.

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Cisco and NVIDIA make AI infrastructure practical 

If artificial intelligence has spent the last two years as corporate theater with lavish pilots and cautious applause, then Cisco and NVIDIA are now selling the stage itself.

The Days Ahead

Several things have changed over the past month. The global economy is now poised to face another severe slowdown and rising inflation as a result of the Middle East conflict. While the impact on countries may differ in magnitude, the oil supply shock will squeeze economic activity and raise prices significantly.

Grab expands electric taxi rollout nationwide push

Grab Philippines is accelerating its shift to eco-mobility, expanding the rollout of its GrabTaxi Electric service as electric vehicle (EV) adoption gains momentum across the country.

Shopee expands MSME roadshow to regions

Shopee is expanding its Tatak Pinoy MSME Roadshow across more provinces in the Visayas and Mindanao, scaling up a nationwide push to deliver digital skills training to underserved entrepreneurs.
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