Government agencies, technology companies, schools, startups, and business groups gathered in Bacolod City to discuss how artificial intelligence can support regional enterprises and communities while addressing risks involving jobs, misinformation, safety, and public accountability.
The hubs operate around the clock and fulfill grocery and essential-goods orders placed through the foodpanda app. The company said deliveries typically take between 25 and 35 minutes.
Wipro Consumer Care International (WCCI) has acquired 100% of Philippine personal care company S Brands Consumer Care Inc., adding brands such as KERATINplus, AlcoPlus, DeoPlus, and Fiona Cologne to its portfolio.
Converge ICT Solutions ranked first in Ookla’s Philippine fixed broadband assessments for the first half of 2026, securing awards for overall internet performance, speed, and latency.
Search interest in accepting digital payments has risen sharply outside Metro Manila, indicating that more provincial businesses may be adopting online and QR-based payment channels.
Converge ICT Solutions is highlighting AI-ready data centers, international cable systems, cybersecurity, cloud services, and digital tools for small businesses at the Asean Tech Summit Manila 2026.
Manulife has expanded its partnership with Microsoft under a five-year agreement aimed at deploying artificial intelligence across its global operations while strengthening oversight of AI agents.
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is preparing to pilot a stablecoin-based settlement system aimed at reducing the cost and processing time of cross-border payments to Filipinos.
