Eala exits Madrid Open singles competition
The outdoor red dirt of Spain offered little mercy for Alex Eala, who bowed out of the Matua Madrid Open after a straight-sets loss to Belgium’s Elise Mertens.
ACMobility bets big on rapid EV shift
ACMobility expects electric vehicle (EV) adoption in the Philippines to accelerate far beyond earlier projections, with industry penetration potentially reaching 50 percent by 2030, according to chief executive officer Jaime Alfonso Zobel.
New Clark AI hub touted as investment magnet
A planned 4,000-acre artificial intelligence (AI)-driven industrial hub in New Clark City is being positioned as a major draw for foreign investments and a catalyst for reviving key Philippine industries, government officials said on Friday.
Confidence signals mixed as risks rise, shaping policy outlook
Consumer sentiment in the Philippines improved at the start of 2026, but both households and businesses are growing more cautious about the months ahead, according to surveys by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The shifting outlook highlights the delicate balance policymakers face as they weigh inflation risks against slowing economic momentum.
Motorcycle taxi riders seek law for protection
Motorcycle taxi riders are welcoming short-term government financial assistance as fuel prices climb, but industry leaders say lasting protection will only come through legislation that secures their livelihoods.
