Communications & Technology

The Private Sector Advisory Council–Digital Infrastructure Sector (PSAC-Digital Infra) is backing the proposed One Canal Policy, saying shared infrastructure could accelerate fiber deployment, reduce costs, and expand high-speed internet access nationwide as the Philippines pushes deeper into the digital economy.

The Philippines’ planned high-technology hub under Pax Silica in New Clark City is emerging as a major investment magnet, with the project expected to attract up  to USD70 billion in investments, create as many as 190,000 direct jobs, and accelerate the country’s push into advanced manufacturing.

The Philippines’ fast-growing adoption of artificial intelligence is opening new doors for businesses but also creating a more complex cybersecurity battlefield, with threats evolving at a pace that traditional defenses may struggle to match.

Globe Telecom has declared digital connectivity as the country’s fifth basic utility, standing alongside water, electricity, gas, and transportation amid rising demand for online services nationwide.

Tesla is preparing investors for a tougher cash environment as the electric vehicle giant accelerates spending on artificial intelligence, autonomous driving, manufacturing capacity and...