MAP urges SONA shift from politics to economic execution
The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) is urging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to use his State of the Nation Address (SONA) to move the national agenda away from political debates and toward faster economic execution, emphasizing jobs, investments, and lower living costs as the country’s most urgent priorities.
US, Philippines forge wider strategic economic alliance
The US and the Philippines are widening their alliance beyond military cooperation, with infrastructure, technology, supply chains, and health security emerging as new pillars of a partnership increasingly shaped by economic resilience.
Tesla’s AI investment forces negative cash flow
Tesla is preparing investors for a tougher cash environment as the electric vehicle giant accelerates spending on artificial intelligence, autonomous driving, manufacturing capacity and...
DTI seeks P5 billion boost for MSMEs
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is seeking an additional P5 billion for the Small Business Corp. (SB Corp.) next year as surging demand for financing pushes the government lender to expand its support for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
Alphabet’s AI engine drives record quarter
Alphabet Inc., the parent company search engine Google, is turning artificial intelligence into a powerful growth machine, posting a blockbuster second quarter as surging cloud demand, stronger search activity, and rapid AI adoption lifted revenues and profits to new heights.
