Philippine inflation heats up to 3-year high
By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter PHILIPPINE INFLATION quickened to its fastest pace in over three years in September as prices of food, transport and utilities...
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Philippines hit harder by high energy costs, gains less from AI boom
By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Senior Reporter THE PHILIPPINES is being hit harder by high energy costs and benefiting less from the global artificial intelligence...
PEZA inches closer to P300-B full-year goal
By Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, Senior Reporter THE PHILIPPINE Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) approved P80.68 billion in investment pledges in September, bringing its nine-month total...
PLDT moves VITRO REIT IPO to 2027 amid market conditions, rising rates
PLDT Inc. has moved the planned initial public offering (IPO) of its data center arm VITRO REIT, Inc. to 2027, citing current market conditions and...
Developers seek growth in provincial affordable housing — S&P
PROPERTY DEVELOPERS are shifting toward affordable residential projects outside Metro Manila, where supply-demand conditions are more balanced, as elevated ready-for-occupancy inventory and higher interest rates...
South Korea’s Lee says AI appears to have been used in bank hacks
SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday that AI models are believed to have been used in some recent hacking incidents...
Carlos Yulo delivers first Philippine gold in Asian Games as ArenaPlus users rally behind his golden run
Carlos Yulo can finally call himself an Asian Games gold medalist. This after Yulo became the first Filipino gymnast to win a gold in the...
What to know about plague after suspected Siberian lab worker case
Plague is one of history’s most feared diseases, responsible for pandemics that killed tens of millions of people. Today, human cases are rare and can...
World Bank still sees Philippine growth slowing to 3.7% this year
By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Senior Reporter Philippine economic growth is expected to slow to 3.7% this year, unchanged from the World Bank’s April forecast,...
German robot startup RobCo hits $1 billion valuation, CEO moves to US
AMSTERDAM — German robotics company RobCo reached a valuation of $1 billion on Monday, it said, adding that CEO Roman Hoelzl has relocated to the...