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Philippines shows strong AI interest but struggles to scale – study

A new study by ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) finds that companies in the Philippines are eager to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) but face major challenges in expanding its use.

PCCI back pragmatic review of coal moratorium

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) on Wednesday threw its support behind a government review of the country’s moratorium on new coal-fired power plants, calling the move a “pragmatic” response to intensifying energy security risks.

ADB chief Masato Kanda announces bid for second term 

Masato Kanda, president of the Asian Development Bank, announced he will run for reelection when his current term ends on November 23, 2026.

Ortigas Land, AUSI partner for solar power at GH Mall

Ortigas Land Corporation has partnered with Advent Upgrade Solar Inc. (AUSI), a joint venture of Aboitiz Power Distributed Renewables, Inc. and Upgrade Energy Philippines, to install a 1,587.20 kilowatt-peak solar power system for GH Mall.

BCDA, K-Water eye smart village in Clark

State-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has partnered with South Korea’s Korea Water Resources Corp. to explore building a “smart village” in New Clark City, marking a fresh push to develop climate-resilient, technology-driven communities in the Philippines.

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Lenovo has unveiled a broad expansion of its Yoga lineup, bringing together high-performance laptops, pen-first tablets, a new cross-device concept, and an upgraded personal AI system to support creative work from initial idea to finished project.

Globe Platinum rethinks iPhone launch: dining, community, no crowds 

For years, new iPhone launches have meant long lines and midnight waits. This year, Globe Platinum transformed that tradition, turning the iPhone 18 release into an intimate celebration of innovation, dining, and community.

BPI turns saving into streaming rewards with ‘Save and Stream’ promo

The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is making saving more rewarding, launching a new program that lets customers build their savings while earning chances to win a year of Disney+ Premium access.

Salmon Group secures $140 million funding to accelerate financial expansion in PH

Technology-driven banking and lending platform Salmon Group has secured $140 million, around ₱8.8 billion, in new financing to accelerate its expansion across the Philippines. The capital injection marks a major milestone for the financial technology operator, reinforcing investor confidence in its business model and long-term growth trajectory within one of Southeast Asia's fastest-growing digital economies.
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