The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a Risk Participation Agreement with Security Bank Corporation to help expand supply chain financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines.

 As the Philippines sets its sights on eliminating dengue deaths by 2030, a coalition of medical experts and business leaders is urging a nationwide push centered on vaccination, stronger prevention measures, and consistent government funding.

Filipino companies are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI), with 86 percent of knowledge workers already using generative AI in daily tasks, according to industry leaders. Experts said the next challenge is helping businesses build the skills, systems, and strategies needed to scale AI effectively.