Sunday, 17 May 2026
5 minutes ago
AI readiness emerges as key challenge for PH firms
The Philippines has a rare opportunity to use agentic AI to reverse declining productivity and reposition itself as a higher-value digital economy, according to Xenai Digital CEO Pauline Pangan.
21 minutes ago
PHILEXPORT warns Senate turmoil may hurt economy
CEBU CITY — The country’s leading umbrella organization for exporters has warned that prolonged political tensions arising from the recent turmoil in the Senate could undermine investor confidence and slow economic momentum.
58 minutes ago
INSIDER FOCUS | Life beyond the newsroom for Jing Magsaysay
By: Ramon C. Nocon
If news junkies are wondering what happened to veteran broadcast journalist Jing Magsaysay — who spent 18 years at ABS-CBN and whose last posting was with the now-defunct CNN Philippines — they may be surprised to learn that he has since settled in Tagaytay, which he now calls home.
17 hours ago
SM Home relaunches Makati flagship as lifestyle hub for Filipinos
The home retail chain, which operates 78 branches nationwide, said the redesigned SM Home Makati store will serve as the proof-of-concept for a nationwide modernization program already underway in branches such as SM Aura and SM Megamall.
18 hours ago
Filipinos brace for choppy economic waters as food costs climb
Speaking before Food Industry Asia, Executive Secretary Ralph Recto emphasized that food regulations must avoid placing excessive burdens on both producers and consumers, reflecting mounting concern within government and industry over the economic timing of new compliance measures.
1 day ago
Alsons Q1 net income jumps to P543M on stronger Mindanao demand
The Alcantara family’s Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. leaned on rising electricity demand in Mindanao to deliver stronger first quarter earnings despite growing geopolitical and economic uncertainty.
1 day ago
PickUp Coffee expands via nationwide franchising push
PICKUP COFFEE, the Philippines’ fastest-growing coffee chain, is officially opening its business to franchising as the company targets at least 800 stores nationwide by the end of 2026.
1 day ago
foodpanda rolls out QR-on-Delivery for cash-lite payments
foodpanda is digitizing the traditional cash-on-delivery experience with the launch of QR-on-Delivery, allowing customers to pay for orders upon arrival using QRPH-supported banks and e-wallets.
1 day ago
Energy efficiency gains traction amid global risks
Efficiency and sustainability are becoming top priorities for companies facing rising energy pressures. The push for smarter energy management comes as global concerns over energy security continue to grow amid tensions in the Middle East.
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